The boulder is a landmark, public art, and an icon.

Thomas Dambo's troll sculpture wears a crown with birdhouses on his head.

This statue and its surrounding plaques tells the story of Ko-kwal-alwoot and the kinship between the Samish people and the sea.

A tiny plaque hidden miles into the Washington wilderness is all that remains to honor a shipwreck that left 18 people dead.

The only surviving piece of a submarine said to be the most decorated vessel in U.S. history.

This large artificial waterfall in Washington state was merely an incidental byproduct of a technological megaproject.

Celebrate Earth Day with a menagerie of vibrant, artistic animal costumes.

A small town market proudly displays numerous taxidermied animals along its walls.

Granting the right of way to ships over surface traffic since 1917.

City Council meetings still happen in this historic building, impeccably preserved on the inside.

This 18-foot-tall public art installation is another of sculptor Thomas Dambo's trolls.

This unique library spans a mighty river.

This tree has witnessed nearly 1,000 years of history.

The cardinal directions, set in stone.

This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

This impressively large collection includes crackers shaped like Jimmy Carter, Mickey Mouse, and more.

A giant sculpture dedicated to a staple of South Bend food culture.

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

The small town of Poulsbo in Washington state is the next best thing to the Kingdom of Norway.

This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.

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

This bridge provides safe passage for squirrels.

This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.