Vashon, Washington
Oscar the Bird King
Thomas Dambo's troll sculpture wears a crown with birdhouses on his head.
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Vashon, Washington
Thomas Dambo's troll sculpture wears a crown with birdhouses on his head.
Vancouver, Washington
Along with used instruments, this pawn shop has pieces of music history on display.
Portland, Oregon
At this airport "microcinema," you can catch a film before you catch a flight.
Portland, Oregon
The oldest restaurant in Portland serves fiery coffee cocktails and an astounding amount of turkey.
Portland, Oregon
Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.
Toledo, Washington
These memorials built by an eccentric bachelor on the side of Interstate 5 cause both wonder and traffic accidents.
Chehalis, Washington
A giant roadside black bird marks the location of this eclectic local mall.
Vashon, Washington
Walking by this fence is like strolling along a portal to various fictional worlds.
Vancouver, Washington
The oldest apple tree in the Pacific Northwest.
Portland, Oregon
Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.
Portland, Oregon
These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.
Seattle, Washington
An old vending machine serves up unpredictable beverages from its seemingly magical insides.
Seattle, Washington
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.
Austin, Texas
A former electrical substation is now home to an eccentric junk art masterpiece.
Portland, Oregon
An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.
Tacoma, Washington
This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.
Vashon, Washington
A bike being "eaten" by a tree is the real Vashon legend behind popular children's book, "Red Ranger Came Calling."
Centralia, Washington
In the midst of a residential town in Washington exists a property saturated with one man's artistic creations.
Portland, Oregon
The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.
Seattle, Washington
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.
Longview, Washington
This bridge provides safe passage for squirrels.
Seattle, Washington
A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.