A frozen relic of Seattle's hydroelectric boom is now a teaching facility for future engineers.

This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.

A commemorative mural in this tiny Ballard park honors the neighborhood's rich Scandinavian ties, particularly with Seattle's Norwegian sister city Bergen.

Pause for an afternoon fika with sublime Scandinavian cakes and pastries.

Offering an enjoyable alternative to the standard hellacious post office trip.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

A library of only unpublished manuscripts.

The gravestones in this lost burial ground were bulldozed and replaced with houses and a dog park.

Quirky movable sculptures have been racing through the town since 1983.

Sleep beneath the big screen at this old-school movie theater.

"The Reptile Man's" very own roadside zoo features an albino alligator.

A 1940s nuclear reactor built to produce plutonium for the Manhattan Project.

People come from across the globe to swim in this lake believed to have healing properties.

Leave a button on the jacket of this iconic Seattle clown.

This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.

The four tall pillars once marked the entrance of the historic Seattle church that fought for women's suffrage and civil rights.

The small town of Poulsbo in Washington state is the next best thing to the Kingdom of Norway.

Stones speckled along Harris Avenue reveal hidden nuggets of the past.

The tiny church offers succor to travelers driving by, but only eight at a time.

This unique Seattle structure was designed to be the greenest commercial building on the planet.

This quiet neighborhood is also home to a 700-ton rock transported by the last Ice Age.

This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.

This Cold War siren is one off the last of its kind still standing with its immensely powerful original horn.

Protected from the elements, these Native American rock paintings have survived approximately 250 years.