The only museum and archive west of the Mississippi that is dedicated to the study of Abraham Lincoln.

Mexican food and folk art.

Museum dedicated to the preservation of surf culture.

This symbol of peace is appropriately positioned overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.

This isn't your average roadway—it's actually a National Park and a transportation pioneer.

In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.

A piece of outsider public art accompanied by a strange urban legend.

I-95's Tijuana-style celebration of kitsch at the Carolina border.

The grandson of a Kiowa chief created what has become the iconic symbol of a city on the Plains.

A Rocky Mountain city provides a happy ending for a pinto pony and his Brobdingnagian red chair.

Even in death, he's still your huckleberry.

Boise State's stadium was the first non-green football field in the world.

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

This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.

See the imprints of ancient trees, burned and preserved by lava.

The longest continuous lava tube in the continental U.S. offers 2.5 miles of dark explorations for the adventurous.

These memorials built by an eccentric bachelor on the side of Interstate 5 cause both wonder and traffic accidents.

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

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.

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