Seattle’s Whimsical Mural Master.

Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.

Feeding hungry Ballard boat workers since 1922.

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

The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

This former coal gasification plant found a curious second life as a popular public park.

Only hotel where you can legally launder money.

Created in 1972, the famous sculptor's intricately detailed monument to San Francisco is overflowing with city landmarks.

Inside this museum, the history of the Walt Disney Family empire is on full display.

The oldest dim sum restaurant in the United States is a nostalgic jewel.

One of the oldest producers of hand-folded fortune cookies still uses its original secret recipe.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

Carnivorous plants, medieval aphrodisiacs, and the largest original wood structure glass conservatory in the western hemisphere.

Relics of the 1894 Midwinter Exposition continue to delight visitors today.

Designed to honor all those that work as nurses around the globe.

Commemorating the 1948 creation of the Jimmy Fund, a Boston-based cancer charity.

The final resting place of the first documented Chinese person in the United States lies in a Boston cemetery.

This funeral home had the honor, if that is the correct word, of hosting the funeral of the famous Sacco and Vanzetti.

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

A centuries-old church stands as a testament to Boston's "father of architecture."

The world's largest piece of copyrighted artwork.

Millions of numbers carved in glass represent the tattoos forced upon victims.

Each August, one of the largest religious (and food) celebrations in the country is held in Boston.