Places sarahltait Wants to Go

Nuclear reactor created the plutonium used on Nagasaki.

The oldest apple tree in the Pacific Northwest.

An extraordinary mixture of natural beauty and man-made phenomena.

Not-so-fearsome tiny trolls live under this wooden train trestle in Portland.

A whimsical menagerie of devils, krampuses, satyrs, and other horned creatures.

A cave interior in the shape of the ancient rhinoceros, created by lava cooling around its carcass.

In Washington's Yakima Valley lies a town "where dinosaurs roam."

People come from across the globe to swim in this lake believed to have healing properties.

This small, rural pioneer cemetery is full of interesting grave markers.

A logging-themed roadside restaurant surrounded by museum-quality machinery and artifacts from the industry's heyday.

Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.

Over 75 historically themed murals grace the walls of a small Washington city.

Railways may have forged this quintet of lovely tunnels, but now they are open to hikers.

This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.

A hiking area billed as a possible home to Bigfoot.

The scattered debris of a T-33 Canadian naval jet crash from 1963 now stands as a memorial.

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

The mountaintop wind turbine boasts a viewing deck — and a fair share of controversy.

The century-old plant starred as the villainous clown's lair in the miniseries based on Stephen King's "It."

This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.

What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.

This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.

The "plyscraper" is the world's tallest building made predominantly out of wood.

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.