Zillah, Washington
Teapot Dome Service Station
Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Zillah, Washington
Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.
Vantage, Washington
An exercise in patience and imagination, where Mother Earth turned common stuff into precious hidden treasures.
Granger, Washington
In Washington's Yakima Valley lies a town "where dinosaurs roam."
Coulee City, Washington
Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.
Renton, Washington
The final resting place of one of the most sensational guitar players of all time was created only after his father got the rights to his music.
Leavenworth, Washington
One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.
LaCrosse, Washington
An obscure waterfall that looks like something out of a fantasy novel.
Goldendale, Washington
A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.
Waimea, Hawaii
This Hawaiian cattle ranch acts as a museum devoted to the island cowboys that predate the wild west.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
A priest with no formal artistic training used basic house paint to create gorgeous religious scenes inside this historic church.
Kealakekua, Hawaii
A controversial memorial at the place where Captain Cook met his violent end.
Hilo, Hawaii
This legendary urban waterfall creates a dazzling display of rainbows.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.
Pāhoa, Hawaii
Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.
Pepeekeo, Hawaii
These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!
Spokane, Washington
The decorations were inspired by an unlikely missing treasure.
Spokane, Washington
A giant milk bottle from the 1930s beckons drivers to this diner.
Spokane, Washington
This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.
Spokane, Washington
This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.
Seattle, Washington
A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.
Seattle, Washington
Leave a button on the jacket of this iconic Seattle clown.
Seattle, Washington
Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.
Seattle, Washington
This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.