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One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

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.

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The historic bar where local ship captains, traders, and gold miners would come together to do business a century ago.

The beloved statue at the National Academy of Sciences is oh so inviting to sit on.

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

This Arizona observatory is famous for investigations into Martian life, and as the place humans first spotted Pluto.

This offbeat trailer park is home to vintage peddlers, local artists, indie makers, and more.

The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.

Limestone caves with spectacular showcase chambers.

Experience the hysteria of a 17th century witch hunt through goofy reenactments and wax dummies that should probably be burned at the stake.

Seattle's super-sized cowboy apparel once belonged to a themed gas station that wrangled in herds of tourists.

Residents of Fremont in Seattle have considered it the center of the universe since the 1970s.

A surreal landscape where fanged rocks rise from the ground and the ocean feels like a great mystery.

A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.

Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.

At 135 years old and counting, this historic print shop is heaven for poster nerds and music buffs.

This striking public art installation is suspended above a public park, designed to gently move in the breeze.

An ice cream parlor chain that caters to vegans and pinball fans equally.

The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.

A multimedia experience that chronicles the atrocities of racism.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.