This Seattle joint serves food inside an old train car once used by FDR.

The first park built over a freeway is a brutalist masterwork.

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

Though strikingly beautiful, Seattle's other railway station is now largely forgotten.

Peruse rare tomes like poetry bound in pearls or books with branches and berries growing out of their spines.

This edible park is open to any and all foragers.

A house filled to the brim with oddities and curiosities.

Seattle's own bad art museum located inside Cafe Racer.

Make your reservation to have coffee with some kitties.

A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.

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

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

A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.

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

Masterful ceramic fountain and map of the Pacific Basin.

The best place in the park to test out your throwing arm.

A modest reminder of treacherous waters at the Golden Gate.

A quiet nook at the top of a little-known hilltop park named after California's first poet laureate.

Depicting scenes of everyday life - and specific individuals - in Great Depression era San Francisco.

Noble beasts perhaps, but not the Emperor's dogs.

San Francisco's first World's Fair, dedicated to the wonders of California.

These subterranean storage areas hold emergency water reserves.

This tall and trim architectural oddity is one of the skinniest buildings in San Francisco.

27-room home built with the fortune of a sugar magnate.