Places Ryshili Wants to Go

The tiny church offers succor to travelers driving by, but only eight at a time.

This Cold War missile launch site has been abandoned for 40 years.

Now abandoned, the world's first torpedo factory is crumbling into the sea.

A grove of "candelabra redwoods" deep in California's Lost Coast.

This medieval village/restaurant perpetually celebrates the year 1376.

The bartenders at this crime-fighting theme cafe are actual private detectives by day.

An overgrown and abandoned tuberculosis ward resides in the midst of a quaint modern neighborhood.

Once the largest public hospital for the mentally ill was also surrounded by controversy.

"The Reptile Man's" very own roadside zoo features an albino alligator.

An abandoned network of military bunkers and tunnels open for anyone willing to descend into the darkness.

A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.

A brewery warehouse which doubles as a circus bigtop.

A Seattle oddities shop brimming with Victorian-era gems and antique curio.

This Seattle curio shop collects and sells haunted items in order to spread wonder one grim artifact at a time.

A Boeing mechanic and his wife leave a whimsical, stone sculptured garden as their legacy.

An old-timey peepshow allows visitors to gawk at some of the world's most freakishly large footwear.

A busy cafe better known for board games than food.

A nondescript Seattle restaurant inherited a piece of European history.

This offbeat trailer park is home to vintage peddlers, local artists, indie makers, and more.

Old submarine parts have been converted into faux whale fins.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

This Seattle museum displays the history of the telephone through an impressive collection of telecom equipment.

Where else would a linchpin of post-colonial Native American cuisine anchor the menu but a museum?

This remarkable collection devoted to the study of fish includes 1 million preserved specimens from all around the world.