Places Malsain Wants to Go

This medieval village/restaurant perpetually celebrates the year 1376.

Seattle's super-sized cowboy apparel once belonged to a themed gas station that wrangled in herds of tourists.

This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.

This grove of ghostly cedars was killed in 1700 by an enormous tsunami, felt from the United States to Japan.

This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.

The world's largest egg has been cracked a number of times over the years but has been repeatedly replaced.

Nuclear reactor created the plutonium used on Nagasaki.

This private home is famous for appearing in the cult-classic "Twin Peaks" series.

This former mining hub holds a surprising abundance of undisturbed relics from the Old West.

Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.

Train debris from the deadliest avalanche in United States history can still be found in the ravine where so many perished.

An exercise in patience and imagination, where Mother Earth turned common stuff into precious hidden treasures.

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

Hundreds of hopeful gold miners came here to get rich, but only two years later the small town was deserted.

A bike being "eaten" by a tree is the real Vashon legend behind popular children's book, "Red Ranger Came Calling."

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

"The House That Love Built" is shying away from "The House That Ghosts Love."

Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.

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

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

This family mausoleum is steeped in symbolism and looks more like a fantasy location than a grave.

A short hike into the mountainside forest reveals a decaying 1890s town.

Make your reservation to have coffee with some kitties.

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.