Anacortes, Washington
La Merced Breakwater - Overgrown Ship Hulk
This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.
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Anacortes, Washington
This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.
Peru
Keshwa chaca, among the last handwoven Incan bridges, crosses Apurimac Canyon in Peru.
Victoria, British Columbia
An operating lighthouse from the 1860s.
Victoria, British Columbia
Hidden within the waterfront hills resides this dilapidated military stronghold.
Victoria, British Columbia
First flying reptile discovered in British Columbia was for years forgotten in a cabinet.
Victoria, British Columbia
Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.
Whistler, British Columbia
An abandoned logging settlement nestled in the woods near a popular ski town.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This little Vancouver shack is a temple to all things Hendrix.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Housing a morgue, rare and confiscated weapons, and autopsy remains, the Vancouver police museum displays the dark side of Canada.
Vancouver, British Columbia
A high point in Vancouver kitsch.
Vancouver, British Columbia
The collection of signage remembers the midcentury pushback against the new neon light.
Twisp, Washington
Gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc were once extracted at this abandoned mine near Lookout Mountain.
Mazama, Washington
The crumbling remains of a gold mine that was operational in the 1930s.
Winthrop, Washington
Hundreds of hopeful gold miners came here to get rich, but only two years later the small town was deserted.
Rockport, Washington
The illuminated falls are a gem in North Cascades National Park.
Marblemount, Washington
This sci-fi gazebo located in a Washington power town is made from old bits of industrial electrical equipment.
Burlington, Washington
A museum dedicated to an elusive cryptid.
Sedro-Woolley, Washington
Former farm staffed by mental patients is now a public park.
Hope, British Columbia
A hiking area billed as a possible home to Bigfoot.
Burnaby, British Columbia
While these wooden totems bear a striking resemblance to First Nations artwork of British Columbia, their actual origins lay on the opposite side of the Pacific Ocean.