Vashon, Washington
Oscar the Bird King
Thomas Dambo's troll sculpture wears a crown with birdhouses on his head.
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Vashon, Washington
Thomas Dambo's troll sculpture wears a crown with birdhouses on his head.
Vashon, Washington
A bike being "eaten" by a tree is the real Vashon legend behind popular children's book, "Red Ranger Came Calling."
Vashon, Washington
Walking by this fence is like strolling along a portal to various fictional worlds.
Port Orchard, Washington
Bonsai trees that are up to a thousand years old.
Port Orchard, Washington
A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.
Sequim, Washington
A magical sanctuary of mythological statuary.
Long Beach, Washington
Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.
South Bend, Washington
A giant sculpture dedicated to a staple of South Bend food culture.
Quinault, Washington
Standing 191 feet tall and measuring more than 55 feet in circumference, this is the world's tallest spruce tree.
Copalis Crossing, Washington
This grove of ghostly cedars was killed in 1700 by an enormous tsunami, felt from the United States to Japan.
Federal Way, Washington
A comprehensive collection of bonsai set in a beautiful campus.
Federal Way, Washington
This 22-acre botanical garden is home to the largest collection of rhododendrons in the world.
Eugene, Oregon
Journey through a bit of nostalgia inside this classic record and video store.
Eugene, Oregon
This square in downtown Eugene is dedicated to the novelist and countercultural figure Ken Kesey.
Eugene, Oregon
This nature center has one of the largest collections of native raptors in the Pacific Northwest.
Ashland, Oregon
A public fountain that spouts "health water" from a nearby spring.
Redding, California
This ultra-modern California span is actually a titanic solar clock in disguise built by famed architect Santiago Calatrava.
Vina, California
The long, arduous journey of the stones of the Abbey of New Clairvaux.
Clackamas County, Oregon
Hollowed out cedar log tubs set in an ancient towering forest.
Seattle, Washington
This tiny home built on revenge appears to be scarcely wider than a Volkswagen.
Seattle, Washington
An enclosed rotunda at the Henry Art Gallery in which viewers can look up and see the uninterrupted sky.
Issaquah, Washington
A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.
Tacoma, Washington
"The House That Love Built" is shying away from "The House That Ghosts Love."
Olympia, Washington
Celebrate Earth Day with a menagerie of vibrant, artistic animal costumes.