Places Seabiscuit Wants to Go

An exercise in patience and imagination, where Mother Earth turned common stuff into precious hidden treasures.

A collection of odd-shaped and quirky sounding instruments handmade by a midcentury inventor-composer.

This grand old 80-foot sequoia towers above the buildings in the city’s retail center.

A nearly abandoned 19th-century town on the Palouse.

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

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

An American city stranded at the tip of a Canadian peninsula where strict adherence to the "49th parallel rule" became problematic.

One man's eclectic collection of treasures found at sea.

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

A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.

42nd story Pyramid shaped penthouse tops Seattle's oldest skyscraper.

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

Four abandoned towers hidden above the Douglas fir forest in Washington.

A fine, large-aperture telescope available for public use.

Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.

This former mining hub holds a surprising abundance of undisturbed relics from the Old West.

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

Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.

Browse through roughly 130,000 titles in the world's largest independent video rental store.

A young botanist's horticultural vision realized through a lifetime of planting, tending, and collecting seeds.

What's that on the side of that building? Va Va Voom, it's Bettie!

Cave carved out of a huge snow drift collapsed killing one and injuring five in July 2015.

Legend says that these tall basalt pillars are the petrified wives of a trickster god.

This graveyard contains markers and monuments dedicated to some of the darkest chapters in Washington's history.