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Boise, Idaho
Albertsons Stadium
Boise State's stadium was the first non-green football field in the world.
43.6023, -116.1987
Idaho City, Idaho
Idaho City
A former gold rush boomtown has managed to stay in business for over 100 ramshackle years.
43.8262, -115.8325
Bainbridge Island, Washington
Doc's Marina Grill
The window above the urinal in the men's restroom is a giant periscope that offers a panoramic view of Eagle Harbor.
47.6223, -122.5212
Port Townsend, Washington
Manresa Castle
A historic hotel with many stories of haunted activity.
48.1044, -122.7898
Tacoma, Washington
Dune Peninsula
A massive environmental project transformed this former smelter into a beautiful park.
47.3031, -122.5073
Seattle, Washington
Hammering Man
This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.
47.6070, -122.3381
Ellensburg, Washington
Dick and Jane's Spot
An outsider art duo's yard has been turned into a whimsical public gallery.
46.9925, -120.5473
Leavenworth, Washington
Leavenworth's Bavarian Village
One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.
47.5798, -120.6581
Seattle, Washington
Museum of Pop Culture
A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.
47.6216, -122.3481
Troutdale, Oregon
Tad’s Chicken ’n Dumplins
This old-fashioned roadhouse's quirky neon sign is as famous as its enormous dumplings.
45.5388, -122.3758
Astoria, Oregon
Flavel House Museum
You might recognize this historic Oregon mansion from its appearance in 'The Goonies.'
46.1879, -123.8356
Ashland, Oregon
Lithia Water Fountain
A public fountain that spouts "health water" from a nearby spring.
42.1972, -122.7157
Elsie, Oregon
Camp 18 Restaurant
A logging-themed roadside restaurant surrounded by museum-quality machinery and artifacts from the industry's heyday.
45.8862, -123.6151
Pendleton, Oregon
Tamástslikt Cultural Institute
The only Native American museum along the Oregon Trail, run by the peoples who have lived on the land for generations.
45.6542, -118.6633
Cannon Beach, Oregon
Haystack Rock
A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.
45.9031, -123.9610
Portland, Oregon
Rimsky-Korsakoffee House
Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.
45.5193, -122.6536
Corbett, Oregon
Multnomah Falls
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.
45.5762, -122.1158
Boise, Idaho
Freak Alley Gallery
The largest outdoor art gallery in the Northwest United States.
43.6173, -116.2033
Boise, Idaho
'Gentle Breeze'
This work of art by Matthew Mazzotta resides in this park dedicated to the first black legislator in Idaho.
43.6182, -116.2063
Boise, Idaho
The Basque Block
A small section of Boise, Idaho maintains the unique culture and traditions of the Basque people.
43.6137, -116.2019
Poulsbo, Washington
'Little Norway on the Fjord'
The small town of Poulsbo in Washington state is the next best thing to the Kingdom of Norway.
47.7359, -122.6465
Tacoma, Washington
Sanford & Son Antiques
This three-story antique market and curiosity emporium claims to be "the largest singly owned antique shop in the Pacific Northwest."
47.2564, -122.4405
Tacoma, Washington
Bridge of Glass
A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.
47.2457, -122.4354
Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma Narrows Bridge
This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.
47.2620, -122.5419
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