Ashford, Washington
Recycled Spirits of Iron Sculpture Park (Ex-Nihilo Park)
Not far from Mount Rainer, an iron wonderland claims the landscape.
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Ashford, Washington
Not far from Mount Rainer, an iron wonderland claims the landscape.
Centralia, Washington
In the midst of a residential town in Washington exists a property saturated with one man's artistic creations.
Toledo, Washington
These memorials built by an eccentric bachelor on the side of Interstate 5 cause both wonder and traffic accidents.
Olympia, Washington
Celebrate Earth Day with a menagerie of vibrant, artistic animal costumes.
Raymond, Washington
The founder of a utopian religious community based on the Golden Rule laid his son to rest on this grassy hill.
Forks, Washington
A glimpse into the "Logging Capital of the World" at a time when there was far more forest and far less machinery.
Chehalis, Washington
A giant roadside black bird marks the location of this eclectic local mall.
Seattle, Washington
This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.
Seattle, Washington
This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.
Quincy, Washington
This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.
Tacoma, Washington
A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.
Spokane, Washington
This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.
Ariel, Washington
An annual celebration of the infamous, unsolved skyjacking.
Long Beach, Washington
This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.
Winlock, Washington
The world's largest egg has been cracked a number of times over the years but has been repeatedly replaced.
Tacoma, Washington
This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.
Eastsound, Washington
One artist's yard is full of shining, whirling kinetic sculptures that look like pure steel psychedelia.
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma’s 25-foot coffee pot music spot has served up over 80 years of concrete kitsch.
Long Beach, Washington
Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.
Seattle, Washington
Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.
Leavenworth, Washington
One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.
Seattle, Washington
From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.
Ashford, Washington
The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.
Seattle, Washington
This popular bar has been blurring the line between normal and edgy for more than 75 years.