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The small town of Poulsbo in Washington state is the next best thing to the Kingdom of Norway.

This monument remembers the first Japanese Americans forcibly relocated during World War II.

An abandoned 19th-century hospital now swirling in ghost stories.

A comprehensive collection of bonsai set in a beautiful campus.

The building features one of the last remaining free-floating spiral grand staircases in the U.S.

A nearly abandoned 19th-century town on the Palouse.

What's that on the side of that building? Va Va Voom, it's Bettie!

A whimsical menagerie of devils, krampuses, satyrs, and other horned creatures.

Four abandoned towers hidden above the Douglas fir forest in Washington.

A young botanist's horticultural vision realized through a lifetime of planting, tending, and collecting seeds.

An allegedly haunted mansion with a tragic, tawdry past.

Local legend has it that an old, decaying staircase outside this cemetery is haunted by dozens of ghosts.

A busy cafe better known for board games than food.

Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.

This 22-acre botanical garden is home to the largest collection of rhododendrons in the world.

This graveyard contains markers and monuments dedicated to some of the darkest chapters in Washington's history.

This remarkable collection devoted to the study of fish includes 1 million preserved specimens from all around the world.

The historic bar where local ship captains, traders, and gold miners would come together to do business a century ago.

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

Bonsai trees that are up to a thousand years old.

Former farm staffed by mental patients is now a public park.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

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

A sliver of nostalgia in Seattle's Viretta Park.