Seattle, Washington
Bradner Gardens Park
This multi-functional park is a marvel of civic engagement.
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Seattle, Washington
This multi-functional park is a marvel of civic engagement.
Seattle, Washington
These split boulders mark equinoxes and solstices along the Seattle skyline.
Seattle, Washington
This former INS center is now home to a thriving community of artists, from performers to painters to architects.
Seattle, Washington
Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.
Seattle, Washington
Three nine-foot-tall bathing beauties perched elegantly on life-rings welcome visitors to the Alki waterfront.
Seattle, Washington
This beautiful landscape is the only Sichuan-style garden outside of China.
Seattle, Washington
This offbeat trailer park is home to vintage peddlers, local artists, indie makers, and more.
Seattle, Washington
This fog-enshrouded, antique corner store sells individual slices of wedding-fancy layer cakes from a window.
Seattle, Washington
Tucked away in Seward Park is Seattle’s only old-growth forest.
Seattle, Washington
This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.
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.
Kent, Washington
Tasked with beautifying a disused stretch of industrial land one artist filled a hole with grass.
Vienna, Austria
The topiary maze at the Habsburg hunting lodge.
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Light still pours into the ruins of this ancient Islamic observatory.
Astara, Azerbaijan
Spring that emits water and fire at the same time is said to have remedial properties, and sparked its own religion.
Hardo Rattan, India
On the Pakistan-India border the militaries perform an elaborate theater of aggression each and every night.
Qadian, India
The founding place and chief symbol of the Ahmadiyya sect of Islam.
Amritsar, India
This peaceful Sikh gurudwara serves around 50,000 free meals every day within its gilded walls.
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
This unusual lava tube spouts seawater during high surf.
Anacortes, Washington
On the edge of this small Washington Park, a piece of the Earth's mantle has come to the surface.
Everett, Washington
This private home is famous for appearing in the cult-classic "Twin Peaks" series.
Thaton District, Myanmar
A precariously perched golden rock defies gravity and brings pilgrims from across Myanmar.
Istanbul, Turkey
Come for the whole sides of slow-roasted lamb, stay for the regional Kurdish specialties.
Istanbul, Turkey
A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.