Seattle, Washington
Bettie Page House
What's that on the side of that building? Va Va Voom, it's Bettie!
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Seattle, Washington
What's that on the side of that building? Va Va Voom, it's Bettie!
Port Angeles, Washington
Tour the original street level of Port Angeles, buried underground in 1914.
Victoria, British Columbia
An operating lighthouse from the 1860s.
Victoria, British Columbia
The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.
Seattle, Washington
Seattle's own bad art museum located inside Cafe Racer.
California City, California
Abandoned hotel with adjacent lake and golf course.
New Orleans, Louisiana
According to one local tradition, the entrance to the Voodoo underworld can be found in New Orleans through seven gates scattered throughout the city's French Quarter.
California City, California
The "3rd largest" city in California is an empty mirage of suburbia in the middle of nowhere.
Astoria, Oregon
The lush coastal city of Astoria is riddled with forgotten secret sidewalks.
New Iberia, Louisiana
A miscalculation turns a very shallow freshwater lake into a very deep saltwater lake.
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
This immigrant bridge once spanned the Thames but is now a fixture of an Arizona city.
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
A Lovecraftian altar of nightmarish bronze chairs sits ominously on a boardwalk in Puerto Vallarta.
Oakland, California
Dive bar built out of the remains of a whaling ship.
San Francisco, California
Faceless white figures loom over the city from the rooftop.
San Francisco, California
A collection of 20th-century automata, penny arcade games, and musical contraptions.
Virginia City, Nevada
These once-beautiful historic graveyards are set against the barren Virginia City hills.
Truckee, California
Bits and pieces from the ill-fated Donner Party's winter cabins.
Seaside, Oregon
Where Nor'easters go to die.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Introducing the Green Fairy to her fawning masses.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This mundane shopping plaza is named after a gruesome piece of flotsam.
Seattle, Washington
Granting the right of way to ships over surface traffic since 1917.
Seattle, Washington
This Cold War siren is one off the last of its kind still standing with its immensely powerful original horn.
New Orleans, Louisiana
A 200-year-old building in the French Quarter that was to be Napoleon's home in the New World.
Vancouver, British Columbia
At just six feet two inches deep, it is said by Guiness and Ripley to be the world’s narrowest freestanding office building.