Vashon, Washington
Vashon Island Bike Tree
A bike being "eaten" by a tree is the real Vashon legend behind popular children's book, "Red Ranger Came Calling."
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Vashon, Washington
A bike being "eaten" by a tree is the real Vashon legend behind popular children's book, "Red Ranger Came Calling."
Seattle, Washington
A rotting tree in the middle of Seattle doubles as an elaborately-controlled art piece.
Seattle, Washington
Old submarine parts have been converted into faux whale fins.
Seattle, Washington
This historic building provides a powerful glimpse into the lives of Japanese Americans forced to relocate during World War II.
Sedro-Woolley, Washington
Former farm staffed by mental patients is now a public park.
Seattle, Washington
A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.
Seattle, Washington
The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.
Seattle, Washington
This edible park is open to any and all foragers.
Seattle, Washington
A (slightly) grownup take on the classic retro arcade.
La Push, Washington
Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.
Prosser, Washington
The strange phenomenon causing gravity to "work backwards" on this hill has been blamed on the paranormal.
Fredericksburg, Virginia
An overgrown garden stands as a grim marker of an unrealized dream.
Covington, Virginia
The oldest arched-covered bridge in Virginia has truly withstood the test of time.
Sterling, Virginia
These unusual rooms on wheels are holdovers from the 1960s.
Arlington, Virginia
The Pentagon is so large that it was planned like a city, complete with internal highway infrastructure.
Arlington, Virginia
The system of air guns are fired off remotely to scare any trespassing avians.
Bluemont, Virginia
Conveniently located within binocular range of a nuclear bunker, the "summer camp" area was a painfully obvious spy house.
Arlington, Virginia
Please don’t anchor your boat onto the Department of Defense’s underwater data cables.
Alexandria, Virginia
Once forgotten and built over, this historic Black cemetery now houses a poignant memorial.
Staunton, Virginia
Developed by focused shutterbugs, this museum exposes visitors to more than 6,000 different cameras.
Chantilly, Virginia
At Washington's Dulles Airport is a satellite museum (no pun intended) with three quarters of a million square feet of aircraft history.
Herndon, Virginia
Where pardoned turkeys once spent their all-too-brief final days.
Fairfax, Virginia
A lone historical marker off the highway and scattered debris are all that remain of this Cold War-era missile site.
Herndon, Virginia
An out-of-place Air Force radar dome is all that denotes this park as a former missile launch site.