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

This remarkable collection devoted to the study of fish includes 1 million preserved specimens from all around the world.

A bike being "eaten" by a tree is the real Vashon legend behind popular children's book, "Red Ranger Came Calling."

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

Seattle's super-sized cowboy apparel once belonged to a themed gas station that wrangled in herds of tourists.

This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.

Residents of Fremont in Seattle have considered it the center of the universe since the 1970s.

Peruse rare tomes like poetry bound in pearls or books with branches and berries growing out of their spines.

A tiny red pebble marks what may be the quietest outdoor spot in the United States.

A house filled to the brim with oddities and curiosities.

A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.

The Latvian city of Ventspils is filled with dozens of cow statues showcasing unique themes.

A curious collection of miniatures in a quiet corner of the Chicago Children's Museum.

Oversized statues are just the tip of this nostalgic Americana roadside attraction.

When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.

The city of Rockford, Illinois is symbolically protected by a quartet of fittingly stony sentinels.

This Wyoming town is fascinated by a particular mythical creature.

An oddly specific collection of handmade dolls remembers the women of the White House.

A century-old cabin off of Highway 30 touts an unusual construction material: dinosaur bones.

One man's ambition created this psychedelic log home.

After a water tower painting was accused of being an ad, a simple fix was made that gave the city a motto.

Amazing taxidermy dioramas from the 1960s in a cement building meant to look like an ice cave.

Unique tower has outlasted a takeover of the company.

This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.