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

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

Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.

The "Crow Boat" of Kootenay Lake, sold for a dollar and now on display as "the world's oldest intact passenger sternwheeler."

The large fjord lake is thought to be the home of "Ogopogo," a giant sea serpent.

Canada shows its hockey pride with a giant stick.

This country market harbors goats on its roof.

This hauntingly stark structure is a relic of an industrial past.

One of the final concrete ships built before World War II is now a crumbling breakwater.

The mountaintop wind turbine boasts a viewing deck — and a fair share of controversy.

An effigy of Vancouver's Gastown neighorhood's namesake.

Bird dung painted this huge boulder which in turn inspired the name of a city.

An American city stranded at the tip of a Canadian peninsula where strict adherence to the "49th parallel rule" became problematic.

The narrowest street in Canada was once a spot for dastardly doings, now a historic piece of Chinatown.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.