An eclectic restaurant serving from and to the nearby Chittenden Locks.

Rustic natural hot springs in the deciduous rain forest.

This popular bar has been blurring the line between normal and edgy for more than 75 years.

A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.

The tale of a strong-willed woman who stood her ground when the commercial world came rumbling in.

Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.

Seattle’s Whimsical Mural Master.

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

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

Old submarine parts have been converted into faux whale fins.

An ice cream parlor chain that caters to vegans and pinball fans equally.

Couple's personal collection of pinball machines turned public pinball museum.

Keeping Ballard's heritage alive with delicious, lightly battered Alaskan wild cod.

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

A 1,000 pound brass bell commemorates a time when this small maritime neighborhood was actually its own separate city.

A commemorative mural in this tiny Ballard park honors the neighborhood's rich Scandinavian ties, particularly with Seattle's Norwegian sister city Bergen.

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

A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.

A brewery warehouse which doubles as a circus bigtop.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.

The final resting place of one of the most sensational guitar players of all time was created only after his father got the rights to his music.

This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.

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