This sandwich shop has a century-old elevator behind a sheet of plexiglass.

These memorials built by an eccentric bachelor on the side of Interstate 5 cause both wonder and traffic accidents.

In this subterranean brick arcade, a small shop continues the ancient practice of bookbinding.

A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.

This offbeat trailer park is home to vintage peddlers, local artists, indie makers, and more.

This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.

Rumor has it the hot dog stand was targeted by two Russian nuclear missiles.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

Once a year, thousands of naked cyclists flood the streets of a Seattle neighborhood.

The spot in the Mile-High City that's exactly 5,280 feet above sea level (at least for now).

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

Sweet or salty, super hot or mixed into beer, this is the holy land for all things licorice.

This unique Seattle structure was designed to be the greenest commercial building on the planet.

This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.

Five varieties of trees with custom-designed grates around the trunk are planted along the route of the Seattle Transit Tunnel.

The graveyard holding the remains of George Washington's slaves was forgotten for nearly 200 years.

The tomb was guarded by soldiers from both sides of the war, and some left their initials carved in the brick.

Look closely and you’ll notice that the color changes a third of the way up the tower.

The four tall pillars once marked the entrance of the historic Seattle church that fought for women's suffrage and civil rights.

The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.

This Puget Sound military post has a long, turbulent history as a gateway to the Pacific.

The 5.5-mile ring of steel posts around the Capitol Building is one of the largest (and most uniform) of its kind in the world.