Vashon, Washington
Oscar the Bird King
Thomas Dambo's troll sculpture wears a crown with birdhouses on his head.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Vashon, Washington
Thomas Dambo's troll sculpture wears a crown with birdhouses on his head.
Tacoma, Washington
"The House That Love Built" is shying away from "The House That Ghosts Love."
Union, Oregon
One of the few remaining water-driven tool shops, originally built in 1911.
New York, New York
Cryptic messages embedded in the New York City sidewalk.
Uvalde, Texas
A 17-foot-tall cutout of the Texas-born actor stands alongside the highway.
Toronto, Ontario
A miniature representation of Canadian cities and landmarks in incredible—and sometimes hilarious—detail.
Upsala, Ontario
A giant metal mosquito prepares to feast.
Boring, Oregon
Founded by Cliff Barackman of 'Finding Bigfoot' fame, this museum is dedicated to the study of North America's unacknowledged hairy woodland hominids.
Redmond, Oregon
Bridges, terraces, and replicas of historic structures all built of rock and petrified wood by one man.
Seattle, Washington
This former INS center is now home to a thriving community of artists, from performers to painters to architects.
Seattle, Washington
The gravestones in this lost burial ground were bulldozed and replaced with houses and a dog park.
Seattle, Washington
This offbeat trailer park is home to vintage peddlers, local artists, indie makers, and more.
Seattle, Washington
This Seattle museum displays the history of the telephone through an impressive collection of telecom equipment.
Kent, Washington
Tasked with beautifying a disused stretch of industrial land one artist filled a hole with grass.
Bainbridge Island, Washington
Overlooking Puget Sound sits a garden with a Buddhist prayer wheel and an elaborate labyrinth.
Poulsbo, Washington
Sweet or salty, super hot or mixed into beer, this is the holy land for all things licorice.
Port Townsend, Washington
An abandoned network of military bunkers and tunnels open for anyone willing to descend into the darkness.
Anacortes, Washington
On the edge of this small Washington Park, a piece of the Earth's mantle has come to the surface.
Friday Harbor, Washington
Orcas on display and in the water.
Port Angeles, Washington
Tour the original street level of Port Angeles, buried underground in 1914.
Forks, Washington
This tree has witnessed nearly 1,000 years of history.
Elma, Washington
From overly ambitious (and eventually abandoned) atomic dream to bustling office park.
Mazama, Washington
The crumbling remains of a gold mine that was operational in the 1930s.
Spokane, Washington
A giant milk bottle from the 1930s beckons drivers to this diner.