Places pamelajoon Wants to Go

The first geometric self-supporting spiral stairs in Britain are a truly beautiful sight.

A blunder resulted in these charming stone-lined streams becoming the target of a Nazi bombing.

Local legend says Isaac Newton built this footbridge without any screws, bolts, or nails.

A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.

The watery entrance for condemned prisoners heading to the Tower of London is still visible along the Thames.

This tree was grafted from the actual tree that led Isaac Newton to ponder the theory of gravity.

More than a century after her death, Little Gracie Watson remains one of Savannah's most often-visited residents.

Mysterious rocks that ring musically when struck.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

This whimsical stacked cabin looks like something out of a children's book.

Legend has it that seven Anglo-Saxon kings were coronated on this stone, located in the appropriately-named town of Kingston.

The world’s largest collection of Tiffany glass sits in a warehouse in Queens.

This unique Seattle structure was designed to be the greenest commercial building on the planet.

Keeping Ballard's heritage alive with delicious, lightly battered Alaskan wild cod.

A 50-year old dive bar that has its own yacht club.

An allegedly haunted mansion with a tragic, tawdry past.

Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.

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

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.

An enclosed rotunda at the Henry Art Gallery in which viewers can look up and see the uninterrupted sky.

Old submarine parts have been converted into faux whale fins.

Spanning an elevation of 160 feet and containing 388 steps, this is Seattle's longest staircase.

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

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.