A few dilapidated structures are all that remain of this deserted former silver mining town.

When in Idaho, sleep in a giant potato.

This family-owned restaurant celebrates Native American cuisine.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

Orcas on display and in the water.

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

This jazz venue welcomes performers nightly and students daily.

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

Deep into the lower floors of Pike Place, find a date with fowl fate.

A busy cafe better known for board games than food.

A home made entirely from scrapped, reclaimed and recycled material in Whitman County, Washington.

From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.

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

Residents of Fremont in Seattle have considered it the center of the universe since the 1970s.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle’s uniquely modern Central Library.

A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.

2300-year-old Roman road connecting the empire.

Rome’s legendary peephole vista is also a former Crusader stronghold.

A 14th-century European chapel sticks out of the facade of a Japanese hotel.

Looking for the train station? Try the building shaped like a train.

At a Japanese train station, a goddess emerges from a dumpling.

This monument celebrates this shopping district's past history as a feudal silver mint.

Only the face remains of this giant Buddha statue, which is said to be a source of luck for students.