The fanciest public restroom in New York City boasts fresh flowers, art, and a classical music soundtrack.

This Puget Sound military post has a long, turbulent history as a gateway to the Pacific.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

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

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

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

Not far from Mount Rainer, an iron wonderland claims the landscape.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle’s uniquely modern Central Library.

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

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

In the absence of a Chinese-language newspaper, for years the community posted daily updates on this simple bulletin board.

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

Remnants of a forgotten 1920s speakeasy and Prohibition-era murals were discovered in its basement.

An old trolley bridge was converted into a breathtaking garden bursting with colorful flowers.

Money may not grow on trees, but it can be dispensed by one.

This classic steam-powered train takes tourists on a nostalgic trip around the Connecticut River Valley.

An elliptical glass tower that is known as the world’s first two-sided building.

Home of the Daffodil Festival, Castle Craig, and a ghostly hound.

Colorful turkeys gobble and greet delighted visitors.

A giant scrap metal troll rests his hands on top of a dilapidated building covered in graffiti.

Nepal's unclimbable sacred peak.