Seattle, Washington
Pac-Man Park
This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.
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Seattle, Washington
This painted blacktop brings the classic arcade game to life.
Sequim, Washington
Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.
Seattle, Washington
A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.
Seattle, Washington
This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.
Seattle, Washington
This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.
San Francisco, California
This one-block alleyway is stuffed with street art that is colorful, cultural, and intensely political.
San Francisco, California
The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.
San Francisco, California
Golden Gate Park's historic collection of plants.
San Francisco, California
This turn of the century masterpiece has a mysterious goaty interloper.
San Francisco, California
A walk-in working camera obscura produces 360-degree live images of the San Francisco coast.
San Francisco, California
Olfactory delights in San Francisco's Botanical Gardens.
San Francisco, California
Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.
San Francisco, California
A tiny theater hidden in an alley plays a constant stream of short silent films for anyone willing to peer through the peephole.
San Francisco, California
This shop specializes in oddities and Victorian-inspired wonders.
San Francisco, California
A huge musical instrument played by the ocean.
Portland, Oregon
A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.
Escondido, California
A large sculptural artwork and garden in Escondido, California.
Chicago, Illinois
The palatial McDonald's that inspired Wesley Willis.
Regent, North Dakota
One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.
Bloomington, Minnesota
Equal parts record-breaking temple to consumerism and bizarre fun park, it's more than you think it is...
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!
North Vancouver, British Columbia
This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.
Vancouver, British Columbia
At just six feet two inches deep, it is said by Guiness and Ripley to be the world’s narrowest freestanding office building.