Seattle, Washington
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
This graveyard contains markers and monuments dedicated to some of the darkest chapters in Washington's history.
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Cougar, Washington
Ape Canyon
This scenic gorge is named after one of the most famous Bigfoot attacks in pseudohistory.
Seattle, Washington
Fremont Bridge
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.
Leavenworth, Washington
Leavenworth's Bavarian Village
One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.
Seattle, Washington
Magnuson Park Fin Art
Old submarine parts have been converted into faux whale fins.
Forks, Washington
Kalaloch Tree of Life
This large Sitka spruce that appears to be floating in mid-air, has defied logic for years.
Federal Way, Washington
Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden
This 22-acre botanical garden is home to the largest collection of rhododendrons in the world.
North Bend, Washington
Snoqualmie Tunnel
This long, dark tunnel is open to hikers, but those without lights are known to get confused even on the straight path.
Ashford, Washington
Mount Rainier
The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.
Winthrop, Washington
Barron Ghost Town
Hundreds of hopeful gold miners came here to get rich, but only two years later the small town was deserted.
Anacortes, Washington
La Merced Breakwater - Overgrown Ship Hulk
This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.
Seattle, Washington
Kurt Cobain's Benches
A sliver of nostalgia in Seattle's Viretta Park.
La Push, Washington
Rialto Beach Tree Graveyard
Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.
Forks, Washington
Second Beach
A surreal landscape where fanged rocks rise from the ground and the ocean feels like a great mystery.
Seattle, Washington
The Wall of Death
A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.
North Bend, Washington
Twede's Cafe
Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.
Tacoma, Washington
Thornewood Castle
"The House That Love Built" is shying away from "The House That Ghosts Love."
Seattle, Washington
Lake View Cemetery
A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.
Friday Harbor, Washington
Afterglow Vista
This family mausoleum is steeped in symbolism and looks more like a fantasy location than a grave.
Seattle, Washington
Freeway Park
The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.
Seattle, Washington
Pac-Man Park
This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.
Seattle, Washington
Gas Works Park
This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.
Seattle, Washington
Gum Wall
A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.
LaCrosse, Washington
Palouse Falls
An obscure waterfall that looks like something out of a fantasy novel.
