Bruce Lee & Brandon Lee — Lake View Cemetery
Lake View Cemetery on Capitol Hill holds the graves of Bruce Lee and his son Brandon Lee, two figures whose lives were rooted in Seattle and whose influence…
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Theaters, markets, gathering places, and living traditions.
Carson Mansion
Regarded as one of the premier examples of Queen Anne Victorian architecture in America, this ornate lumber baron mansion in Eureka was built between 1884-1886.
Coeur d'Alene Mission of the Sacred Heart
Built in 1853, this is Idaho's oldest building and a National Historic Landmark.
Duwamish Longhouse
Cultural center representing the resilience and continuing presence of Seattle's original inhabitants, the Duwamish people, in their ancestral homeland
Neah Bay and Cape Flattery
Northwestern-most point of the contiguous United States and homeland of the Makah Tribe, representing thousands of years of maritime culture and whaling…
Oregon State Capitol
Built in 1938 after fire destroyed the previous capitol, this Art Moderne building represents Oregon's growth during the New Deal era.
Pia the Peacekeeper
An 18-foot-tall troll sculpture created by Copenhagen artist Thomas Dambo from recycled wood, standing in the enchanting woods of Sakai Park.
Pike Place Market
Opened in 1907, Pike Place Market is one of the oldest continuously operated public farmers' markets in the United States.
Pioneer Courthouse (Portland)
Built 1869-1875, this Italianate landmark is the oldest extant federal building in the Pacific Northwest.
Rajneeshpuram
Site of the controversial 1980s commune led by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, representing one of the most significant religious and social experiments in Pacific…
Sun Valley Resort
Americas first destination ski resort that pioneered the modern ski industry and became a playground for Hollywood celebrities
The Goonies House
Iconic Victorian home featured in the beloved 1985 adventure film The Goonies, representing Astoria's role in American pop culture and film history
Vista House at Crown Point
This octagonal Art Nouveau monument perched 733 feet above the Columbia River was built 1916-1918 as both a rest stop and tribute to Oregon pioneers.
Yama Village Historic Site
From 1883 to 1922, Yama Village was home to one of the largest Japanese communities in the Pacific Northwest.
Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
Since 1899, this Seattle waterfront institution founded by J.E. "Daddy" Standley has been part souvenir store, part free museum, and part trading post —…
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