Places murrayalisonb Wants to Go

A giant milk bottle from the 1930s beckons drivers to this diner.

Eat your way from Ghana to Myanmar on this globe-trotting menu.

Orcas on display and in the water.

A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.

An eclectic restaurant serving from and to the nearby Chittenden Locks.

A comprehensive collection of bonsai set in a beautiful campus.

"Enter and be entertained or annoyed by Dada in Walla Walla."

This three-story antique market and curiosity emporium claims to be "the largest singly owned antique shop in the Pacific Northwest."

This beautiful landscape is the only Sichuan-style garden outside of China.

Feeding hungry Ballard boat workers since 1922.

The century-old remains of an abandoned farm town in eastern Washington.

A collection of odd-shaped and quirky sounding instruments handmade by a midcentury inventor-composer.

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

A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

In this subterranean brick arcade, a small shop continues the ancient practice of bookbinding.

Bonsai trees that are up to a thousand years old.

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