This museum explores the history of policing and is also home to a very popular taxidermied duck.

A mysterious monument meant to be a guide into "an Age of Reason" was destroyed after an apparent bombing.

Locals place their offerings on this nightmarish gnarled tree so the witches won't summon another storm.

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

The ruins of the suspension bridge hang over Kingsbury Run as a ghost of racial prejudice.

A museum dedicated to the dead and the tools used to usher them into the afterlife.

These enduring murals depicting a distinctly Marxist tribute to capitalism could not even be defeated by McCarthyism.

Inside this curiosity shop, visitors can peruse the clown collection or purchase a molar from the mouth of Bigfoot.

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

Spanning an elevation of 160 feet and containing 388 steps, this is Seattle's longest staircase.

A "sinister, whimsical, tacky, and really orange" public art installation hidden under a Seattle bridge.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

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

This impressively large collection includes crackers shaped like Jimmy Carter, Mickey Mouse, and more.

Seattle’s Whimsical Mural Master.

Leave a button on the jacket of this iconic Seattle clown.

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

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

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

A colorful architectural gem in Seattle's uniquely modern Central Library.

What's that on the side of that building? Va Va Voom, it's Bettie!

Statue of Lenin, from Cold War era Czechoslovakia, now in a neighborhood of Seattle.

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

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