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

Pause for an afternoon fika with sublime Scandinavian cakes and pastries.

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.

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

Always a new use for this old building.

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

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

This Seattle store is packed with all sorts of curious creatures and creations.

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

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

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

A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.

Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.

The strikingly modern structure stands out among the brick buildings speckling the Harvard Business School's campus.

An alley way dedicated to graffiti and street art is a constantly changing street gallery.

A tiny monument to the classic American candy.

Whimsical cookie-themed plaques mark the birthplace of the Fig Newton.

One man's psychedelic fence is painted with his cacophonous folk art musings on the world.

One of the last remaining movie theatres in the country that features a rear-projection system.

Memorial to a beloved puppeteer as well as all street performers.

This plaque is dedicated to one-half of the Magliozzi brothers and their hit radio show, 'Car Talk.'

A Harvard-area eatery preserves the uncovered tiles of its century-old predecessor.

The headquarters of one of the world’s longest-running humor magazines bears a noticeable resemblance to a head wearing a Prussian helmet.

One of the largest collections of wildlife art in the United States, built into the side of a cliff in rural Wyoming.