One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

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

Granting the right of way to ships over surface traffic since 1917.

Continuing a tradition of movie magic on the site of America’s oldest continually operating movie theatre.

Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.

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

A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.

Once a year, thousands of naked cyclists flood the streets of a Seattle neighborhood.

This Puget Sound military post has a long, turbulent history as a gateway to the Pacific.

Old submarine parts have been converted into faux whale fins.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.

According to legend, this rock represents a young girl trapped by an evil ocean spirit.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.

A unique market that brings together various goods and cultures.

A playground built by the kids that is a child's wonderland, and a helicopter parent's nightmare.

The last remaining relic of San Francisco's glittering 1915 Panama Pacific Exposition.

A New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-do.

A "gravitational anomaly" located in the redwood forests just outside of Santa Cruz, California.

A strange house built only at night, with rumored mystic inspiration.

Housed in a memorial lighthouse, this museum relays the history of surfing, beginning with the antics of royal Hawaiian teenagers.

This concrete ship has had four careers - World War I tanker, floating amusement park, fishing pier, and artificial reef.