New fungal and bacterial species call this deadly lake home.

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

Every drop of water in this 27-mile long reservoir was pumped up from the Columbia River using power from Grand Coulee Dam.

A glimpse into the "Logging Capital of the World" at a time when there was far more forest and far less machinery.

This historic bridge connects Whidbey Island to Fidalgo Island across whirlpool-filled waters.

Tacoma's historic Beaux-Arts train station is now a federal courthouse featuring large-scale glass sculptures by artist Dale Chihuly.

This municipal sundial has been keeping time along Tacoma's Commencement Bay since 1978.

A Roman holiday is closer than you think when you use this 1916 staircase inspired by Rome's Piazza di Spagna.

A classic carnival ride that was carved to be untouchable.

A memorial to the most decisive Native American victory of the Plains Indian War.

The last physical evidence of the Lewis and Clark trail is one of their autographs etched into this giant rock.

Have a heavy metal Christmas at this bizarre Turkish-American restaurant.

An unexpected alley with light shows and nature views.

Experience life in one of America’s smallest neighborhoods.

The shortest river in America flows for just 201 feet.

Spectacular views await visitors to this lake.

The longest spit in the United States ends at a lighthouse in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

Built in 1890, this is the last remaining wooden fire bell tower in the United States.

Dozens of rockets and missiles are on display outside a testing facility in the Utah desert.

It is the only marker for one of the most famous hate crimes in American history. There are no other memorials for him in the entire state.

Neal Cassady may still have an open tab at one of Denver’s oldest watering holes.

One of three remaining theatres in the United States created in the Art Deco Mayan Revival style.

This small Arkansas town once had a close encounter with the Beatles, and are determined never to let anyone forget that. Ever.

Life-size figures portray depot attendants, train crew, and passengers frozen in time at the oldest railroad station in Arkansas.