Spokane, Washington
Big Red Wagon
This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.
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Spokane, Washington
This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.
Sedro-Woolley, Washington
Former farm staffed by mental patients is now a public park.
Seattle, Washington
The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.
Mukilteo, Washington
A rare tour of a commercial jet assembly plant, held inside one of the largest buildings in the world.
Roslyn, Washington
Its 27 graveyards represent the many nationalities and ethnic groups that voyaged to this wilderness in the late 19th century.
Oak Harbor, Washington
Sleep beneath the big screen at this old-school movie theater.
Forks, Washington
This large Sitka spruce that appears to be floating in mid-air, has defied logic for years.
Rosario Beach, Washington
This statue and its surrounding plaques tells the story of Ko-kwal-alwoot and the kinship between the Samish people and the sea.
Seattle, Washington
With its vaulted ceiling and gilded details, this University of Washington library would feel right at home inside an old palace.
Neah Bay, Washington
At the most northwestern point of the contiguous United States lies a trail leading through an ancient forest to stunning cliff-side vistas and massive oceanside caves.
Arlington, Washington
At a rest stop north of Seattle, the trunk of an ancient tree.
Washington
A narrow fjord-like lake, the third-deepest in the United States, runs for over 50 miles into the Cascades of Washington state.
Port Townsend, Washington
Built in 1890, this is the last remaining wooden fire bell tower in the United States.
Anacortes, Washington
This public park features intricate stone architecture, mosaics, and walkways.
Oak Harbor, Washington
This historic bridge connects Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island across whirlpool-filled waters.
Monroe, Washington
The tiny church offers succor to travelers driving by, but only eight at a time.
Anacortes, Washington
This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.
Monterey, California
Steinbeck's old stomping grounds, immortalized in Cannery Row.
Forks, Washington
A glimpse into the "Logging Capital of the World" at a time when there was far more forest and far less machinery.
La Push, Washington
Shoreline strewn with the remains of ghostly fallen trees.
Olympia, Washington
Native American burial mounds? Giant gopher dens? No one knows what created the Mima Mounds.
Hermiston, Oregon
A stunning landscape of bunkers that once stored chemical weapons.
Florence, Oregon
Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.
Pāhoa, Hawaii
Watch the newest land on the planet form before your eyes.