These delicate buggers are some of the rarest fossils that have bubbled up from the Tar Pits.

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

A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.

Granting the right of way to ships over surface traffic since 1917.

A piece of Seattle’s historic Chinatown preserved inside a modern museum.

A commemorative mural in this tiny Ballard park honors the neighborhood's rich Scandinavian ties, particularly with Seattle's Norwegian sister city Bergen.

Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.

This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.

The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.

This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.

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

Many Hindus make the long pilgrimage to this holy city to have their remains burned on the banks of the Ganges River.

This ratty natural history collection is a charming relic among a city rushing into modernity.

A son-and-daughter meat market, hawked by mom and dad.

Hollywood's most famous landmark, the "temporary" sign that has stood for decades longer than intended.

A blooming house of worship for the masses.

An interesting decoration on this historic site, this weathervane comes with as many legends as it does questions.

A former waterfront market is now in the center of town due to some interesting Boston engineering.

Ice cream stand, snack bar, and time capsule of milk conveyance.

Berthed at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston, "Old Ironsides" is the oldest commissioned warship still afloat.

The site of Paul Revere's historic two lantern warning.

The Boston square dedicated to the dark poet who was born nearby.