Bainbridge Island, Washington
Japanese American Exclusion Memorial
This monument remembers the first Japanese Americans forcibly relocated during World War II.
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Bainbridge Island, Washington
This monument remembers the first Japanese Americans forcibly relocated during World War II.
Seattle, Washington
An enclosed rotunda at the Henry Art Gallery in which viewers can look up and see the uninterrupted sky.
Seattle, Washington
Browse through roughly 130,000 titles in the world's largest independent video rental store.
Walla Walla, Washington
"Enter and be entertained or annoyed by Dada in Walla Walla."
Eastsound, Washington
One artist's yard is full of shining, whirling kinetic sculptures that look like pure steel psychedelia.
Seattle, Washington
Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.
Seattle, Washington
A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.
Seattle, Washington
This Seattle museum displays the history of the telephone through an impressive collection of telecom equipment.
Rockport, Washington
The illuminated falls are a gem in North Cascades National Park.
Seattle, Washington
Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.
Stevenson, Washington
An extraordinary mixture of natural beauty and man-made phenomena.
Seattle, Washington
A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.
Seattle, Washington
A museum dedicated to the history and exploration of both popular music and science fiction.
Williamsburg, Virginia
The "first cat," "first dog," and even a presidential pygmy hippo all get their due in this museum.
Alexandria, Virginia
This simple stone memorial remembers a secret, Geneva Convention-defying interrogation base from WWII.
Culpeper, Virginia
A bunker "with enough U.S. currency to replenish the cash supply east of the Mississippi" in the event of nuclear war now protects nitrate film.
Fairfax, Virginia
Collecting 700 years of mechanical death-dealing, the NRA's sprawling gun museum is a revealing testament to the American obsession with armament.
Arlington, Virginia
An extensive, if one-sided, history of U.S. law enforcement's war on drugs.
Roanoke, Virginia
This collection of over 50 classic pinball machines awaits visitors to downtown Roanoke.
McLean, Virginia
A secretive collection featuring objects that were designed specifically for U.S. intelligence operations.
White Post, Virginia
Outsider art meets paleontology at this roadside reptile repository.
Williamsburg, Virginia
Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.
Barnet, Vermont
The place where the great marine explorer first learned to work underwater is not where you'd expect.
Cavendish, Vermont
The monument dedicated to Phineas Gage in the town where his accident happened.