The longest spit in the United States ends at a lighthouse in the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

A surreal landscape where fanged rocks rise from the ground and the ocean feels like a great mystery.

This tree has witnessed nearly 1,000 years of history.

This large Sitka spruce that appears to be floating in mid-air, has defied logic for years.

Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.

A large AIDS Memorial Pathway art installation provides a moment for quiet contemplation in this public park.

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

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

A public art project at Bde Maka Ska that educates visitors on Dakota history.

The grandson of a Kiowa chief created what has become the iconic symbol of a city on the Plains.

Tucked away in Seward Park is Seattle’s only old-growth forest.

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

The tech giant built three enormous glass orbs in Seattle so employees could work inside a rainforest greenhouse.

A wall of chewing gum moonlights as collective art.

An extraordinary collection of aircraft and spacecraft on display at the original site of the Boeing Company.

This unique library spans a mighty river.

The oldest badlands in North America, Makoshika State Park takes it name from the Lakota words for broken land.

This bright yellow building is packed with sweet treats from all around the world, from chocolate-covered crickets to whoopie pies.

A striking sculpture built to honor the women of the Lakota and Dakota Nations.

The world's largest Holstein cow.

An entire city block built completely out of petrified wood.

One man's quest to save his town with a trail of record-breaking sculptures.

Texas's oldest bakery serves authentic German pastries, including legendary strudel.

The saga of the massive nut begins and ends in Texas.