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

A community gathering place that once housed half-ton tanks and the World's Fair.

This three-story antique market and curiosity emporium claims to be "the largest singly owned antique shop in the Pacific Northwest."

This Cold War siren is one off the last of its kind still standing with its immensely powerful original horn.

This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.

In Washington's Yakima Valley lies a town "where dinosaurs roam."

A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.

Tacoma’s 25-foot coffee pot music spot has served up over 80 years of concrete kitsch.

Native American burial mounds? Giant gopher dens? No one knows what created the Mima Mounds.

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

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

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

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

A short hike into the mountainside forest reveals a decaying 1890s town.

Rustic natural hot springs in the deciduous rain forest.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

An old vending machine serves up unpredictable beverages from its seemingly magical insides.

Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

Offering an enjoyable alternative to the standard hellacious post office trip.

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

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

One of the only cooperatively owned bars in the nation wears its eclectic history on its walls.

Browse through roughly 130,000 titles in the world's largest independent video rental store.