The four tall pillars once marked the entrance of the historic Seattle church that fought for women's suffrage and civil rights.

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

Thomas Jefferson's estate is home to hundreds of varieties of historic fruits and vegetables.

The unusual patterns in this rock formation result from two distinct modes of weathering.

In a city filled with Frank Gehry buildings, one stands out as one of the architect's weirder works.

Historic funicular railway, believed to be the shortest railroad in the world.

Scores of vintage street lamps shine along L.A.’s Miracle Mile.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

The real faces of Venice beach captured on Romanesque columns.

A lonely Gondola stuck on a traffic circle sits in a spot where it once would have floated down the Grand Canal.

The words of the neighborhood's most famous poets adorn four concrete walls.

High on a hill overlooking Los Angeles lives a world famous, high-power conical Tesla Coil.

The Denny Substation has been called "the coolest substation in the world" and sits in a densely populated Seattle neighborhood.

A hat for every occasion can be found in this British Columbia haunt.

The ruins of Vancouver's abandoned heritage railway.

An effigy of Vancouver's Gastown neighorhood's namesake.

Cascading outward, this waterfall creates the appearance of a flowing veil.

This small beach park is littered with a collection of unique driftwood sculptures.

A monument stands at one of the starting lines of the Trans-Canada Highway, formerly the longest uninterrupted highway in the world.

An historic and oft-filmed spot for musclebound iron pumpers on the Pacific coast.

At least 14 twice-retired ships were sunk to make a lovely rusting breakwater in Comox Harbour.

This enormous photomural pays homage to Vancouver's infamous history of public activism.

The fifth-longest natural arch in the world, and the longest outside China.

Entering this curiosity shop is like stepping into a mad scientist's lab.