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Spanning an elevation of 160 feet and containing 388 steps, this is Seattle's longest staircase.

A nondescript Seattle restaurant inherited a piece of European history.

A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.

This Seattle museum displays the history of the telephone through an impressive collection of telecom equipment.

This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.

Old submarine parts have been converted into faux whale fins.

This historic building provides a powerful glimpse into the lives of Japanese Americans forced to relocate during World War II.

This Seattle joint serves food inside an old train car once used by FDR.

A rotting tree in the middle of Seattle doubles as an elaborately-controlled art piece.

The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.

A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.

This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

The ruins of New Zealand's largest classical-style church.

Celebrating the history of whiskey production during New Zealand's era of prohibition.

A charmingly old-fashioned reminder of the historic building's former life.

An unusual and powerful memorial in which earthquake victims are remembered by empty white chairs.

One of the world's largest pianos is displayed in the workshop of the man who built it as a teenager.

Three rooms of bones, curios, and one artist's collection of natural artifacts create this intriguing museum.

One of the largest collections of traditional Māori artifacts in New Zealand.

The "Rocky Horror Picture Show" character has a hidden camera that broadcasts people doing the "Time Warp."

A giant doughnut was given to the small New Zealand town of Springfield to promote "The Simpsons Movie."