Sintra, Portugal
Castelo dos Mouros (Castle of the Moors)
An ancient and majestic fortress that played an integral role in Portugal's road to independence.
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Sintra, Portugal
An ancient and majestic fortress that played an integral role in Portugal's road to independence.
Seattle, Washington
Leave a button on the jacket of this iconic Seattle clown.
Seattle, Washington
Pick up all of the cosmic knick-knacks under the sun or take a creative writing course, all offered in this novelty storefront.
North Bend, Washington
Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.
Cottonwood, Idaho
Sweet Willy, at 30 feet tall, is the world's biggest beagle.
Priest Lake, Idaho
This historic Idaho island is home to a strange timeshare museum, a homemade mini-golf course, and an outhouse named Aunt Fanny.
Exeter, Rhode Island
The final resting place of New England's last "vampire."
United States / Canada
The entire length of the border is marked by a 20-foot-wide slash through the trees.
Point Roberts, Washington
An American city stranded at the tip of a Canadian peninsula where strict adherence to the "49th parallel rule" became problematic.
Seattle, Washington
A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.
Long Beach, Washington
Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.
Seattle, Washington
A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.
Seattle, Washington
A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.
Post Falls, Idaho
A wild west land agreement was etched right onto this historic Idaho stone.
Spokane, Washington
This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.
Spokane, Washington
This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.