The wooden house where the jazz great learned to play the piano.

A large wind turbine installation in central Washington State is home to an extensive set of interpretive exhibits.

This giant meditative chakra sits peacefully in the Flathead Valley of western Montana.

The former home of the "Mother of Father's Day."

This family-owned restaurant celebrates Native American cuisine.

The decorations were inspired by an unlikely missing treasure.

Every Sunday for the last 30 years, this Buddhist temple has hosted a market with food and Thai goods.

A mining town, now abandoned, was built in a canyon so narrow that the railroad ran right through the hotel lobby.

On the Hudson resides one of the largest clocks in the world.

A town's monument to a touch-football victory 50 years in the making.

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

An outsider art duo's yard has been turned into a whimsical public gallery.

A giant roadside black bird marks the location of this eclectic local mall.

From overly ambitious (and eventually abandoned) atomic dream to bustling office park.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

A bookstore with an entire room dedicated to damaged and forlorn comic books.

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

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

This inanimate goat created by the "welding nun" has been helping to clean up the city of Spokane for more than 40 years.