Vancouver, British Columbia
Gastown Steam Clock
A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.
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Vancouver, British Columbia
A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.
Vancouver, British Columbia
What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.
Marblemount, Washington
This sci-fi gazebo located in a Washington power town is made from old bits of industrial electrical equipment.
Gold Bar, Washington
A 14-foot-tall Bigfoot statue stands guard over this café and filming location.
Leavenworth, Washington
One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.
Leavenworth, Washington
This impressively large collection includes crackers shaped like Jimmy Carter, Mickey Mouse, and more.
Baker City, Oregon
A bronze replica of half-consumed salt lick honors a quirky town tradition.
Lamar, Colorado
Once named the “world’s oldest gas station” due to its unusual construction material.
Austin, Texas
Home to an endangered salamander, a full moon celebration, and a large spring-fed outdoor swimming pool.
Austin, Texas
A store full of vintage and indie toys designed to bring out the kid in even the crustiest of adults.
Austin, Texas
A grove of colossal man-made flowers built to collect the sun's rays.
Austin, Texas
Locals dubbed it the "Owl Building" because of its bird-like appearance.
Seattle, Washington
Eat your way from Ghana to Myanmar on this globe-trotting menu.
Seattle, Washington
Amid the bustle of the Pike Place Market is a poem by famed Japanese poet Narihira.
Seattle, Washington
The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.
Seattle, Washington
A colorful architectural gem in Seattle’s uniquely modern Central Library.
Seattle, Washington
This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
A natural formation that resembles a camel resting in the New Mexico desert.
Seattle, Washington
This historic hub for labor unions has survived the city's changing landscape.
Seattle, Washington
A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.
Seattle, Washington
This sculpture forces visitors to confront their relationship with space.
Seattle, Washington
A rotting tree in the middle of Seattle doubles as an elaborately-controlled art piece.
Seattle, Washington
The Denny Substation has been called "the coolest substation in the world" and sits in a densely populated Seattle neighborhood.