Washington Attractions and Oddities

All the oddball Washington places in RoadsideAmerica.com Visitor Tips, news, stories and field reports. Closed and extinct attractions may be found in Gone But Not Forgotten

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Aberdeen: Charlie Choker, Big Mascot
Aberdeen: Hot dog Man - Home of the "Bigun"
Aberdeen: Kurt Cobain Concrete Guitar
Allyn: Largest Collection of Chainsaw Carvings
Anacortes: Lady Of The Sea Statue
Anacortes: Overgrown Ship Hulk
Anacortes: Salmon Trash Cans
Arlington: Christmas Tree and Kangaroo Farm
Ashford: Ex Nihilo - Spirits of Iron
Auburn: Banana Museum
Auburn: Coffee Pot Coffee House
Auburn: Flaming Geyser State Park
Bainbridge Island: Frog Rock
Bellevue: Temple of Stones - Nudge a Stonehenge
Bellingham: Lightning Cage: Spark Museum of Electrical Invention
Blaine: International Peace Arch
Bonney Lake: Skystone - Mysterious Astro-Rock
Brinnon: World's Largest Clam Pile
Burlington: Children's Church - Ark-Shaped
Carnation: World's Champion Milk Cow Statue
Cashmere: Cashmere Museum and Pioneer Village
Centralia: Auto Parts Man
Centralia: Giant Pencil
Chehalis: House-Castle Conversion
Chehalis: Right-Wing Uncle Sam Billboard
Chehalis: Yard Bird Statues
Clallam Bay: Gil the Running Fish
Colfax: Pepto Pig
Colfax: The Codger Pole
Copalis Beach: Copalis State Beach Airport
Cougar: Ape Cave Lava Tube
Coulee City: Dry Falls Shrine
Coulee Dam: Grand Coulee Dam Laser Light Show
Creston: Tiny Chapel
Des Moines: Big Catch - Fish with Woman's Breasts
East Wenatchee: Lincoln Rock
Elbe: Tiny Church
Electric City: Auto Parts Family and "The Muffler Man"
Electric City: Gehrke's Windmill Folk Art
Elk: The Robot Hut
Ellensburg: Bull Sitting on Bench Photo Op
Ellensburg: Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute
Ellensburg: Dick and Jane's Spot
Ellensburg: Kitt Coyote Statue
Elma: Satsop Abandoned Nuclear Plant
Everett: Flying Saucer with Transporter Beam
Everett: Muffler Man - Stevedore Man
Federal Way: Chiropractic Bigfoot
Forks: Forks Timber Museum, Loggers Memorial
Forks: Lumberjack with Arrow Wounds
Forks: Twilight Movie Vampire Town
Friday Harbor: World's Skinniest Latte Shop
George: George, Washington
Granger: Dinosaur Town With Volcano Toilets
Hanford Nuclear Reservation: Historic Nuclear B Reactor
Hoquiam: Grizzly Bear Statue
Index: Statue - Bigfoot Holding a Raccoon
Issaquah: Treehouse Point
Kalaloch: World's Largest Western Red Cedar Tree
Kennewick: Newsboy Statue
Kid Valley: Bigfoot and the Buried A-Frame
Kingston: Wood Carved Elves, Fish Wearing Pants
Kirkland: Cow and Coyote
La Conner: Metal Turkey Sculptures
La Conner: Statue of "Dirty Biter" the Dog
La Grande: Indian Henry's Grave Monument
Leavenworth: Bavarian-Themed Town
Leavenworth: Giant Suit of Armor
Leavenworth: Nutcracker Museum
Lind: Combine Demolition Derby
Littlerock: Mysterious Mima Mounds
Long Beach: Marsh's Free Museum
Long Beach: World's Largest Frying Pan
Long Beach: World's Largest Squirting Clam
Long Beach: World's Longest Drivable Beach
Longview: Nutty Narrows - Squirrel Bridge
Lopez Island: Penny Darts
Lynden: Full-Size Dutch Windmill
Maltby: Tall Latte Cup-Shaped Espresso Drive Thru
Manson: Danger: Falling Cows
Marblemount: Wildwood Chapel - Tiny Church
Maryhill: Sam Hill's Stonehenge
Menlo: Pickled Pioneer
Metaline Falls: Shoe Tree Sighting
Monroe: The Reptile Zoo
Mount Vernon: Biggest Hedge Maze in North America
Mt. Vernon: Construction Crane Building
Mukilteo: Huge Paper Airplane
Mukilteo: Tour the Boeing Factory
Nighthawk: Reversing Creek
Nooksack: Big Rooster
North Bend: Twin Peaks Diner, Pies
North Bonneville: Bigfoot Family
Oak Harbor: Flintstone Car
Ocean Shores: Sharky's Shark Head Entrance
Okanogan: Curtis Sheep Slaughter Was Here
Olympia: Black Light Miniature Golf
Olympia: Metal Cows
Olympia: Run of Giant Fiberglass Salmon
Packwood: Stagecoach Espresso Stand
Pataha: Plate Metal Creatures
Port Angeles: Carved Tree Faces
Port Hadlock: Fake Airplane Landing
Port Townsend: Eaglemount Rockery: Roadside Mini-Wonderland
Port Townsend: Fat Smitty's Restaurant
Port Townsend: Worried Buoy
Poulsbo: 12-Foot-Tall Concrete Viking
Poulsbo: Statue of Viking King Olaf
Prosser: Gravity Hill
Puyallup: Dinosaur McDonald's
Puyallup: Muffler Man - Bunyan
Quinault: Valley of the Rainforest Giants
Raymond: Town of Metal People
Raymond: Willapa Seaport Museum
Redondo: 1962 Seattle World's Fair Bubbleator

Renton: Grave of Jimi Hendrix
Renton: Lovely Sewage Plant Grotto
Renton: U-Haul Space Needle
Richland: CREHST Museum - Atomic Marbles
Ridgefield: Jefferson Davis's Wayward Highway Marker
Ridgefield: Little Golden Gate Bridge
Ridgefield: Rival Birthplace of U-Haul
Roche Harbor: Afterglow Vista Mausoleum - Strange Grave
Rockport: Self-Kicking Machine
Roslyn: Northern Exposure TV Town
Scenic: Old Cascade Tunnel: Scariest Place in America?
Seattle: Accordion Museum
Seattle: Archie McPhee Catalog Store
Seattle: B.F. Day Tile Mural
Seattle: Birthplace of UPS
Seattle: Bridgetender Rapunzel in Neon
Seattle: Bronze Statue of Jimi Hendrix
Seattle: Dinosaur Topiary
Seattle: Drinking Man at Seattle's famous Blue Moon Tavern
Seattle: Experience Music Project
Seattle: Flower Shop Elephant
Seattle: Fremont Center of the Universe Sign
Seattle: Fremont Rocket
Seattle: Giant Shoe Museum
Seattle: Graves of Bruce and Brandon Lee
Seattle: Hat 'n' Boots
Seattle: Human Toe Truck - Left Foot
Seattle: Late for the Interurban
Seattle: Lenin Statue
Seattle: Official Bad Art Museum of Art
Seattle: Pink Elephant Car Wash
Seattle: RE-PC Computer Museum
Seattle: Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame
Seattle: Seattle Museum of the Mysteries
Seattle: Seattle Pinball Museum
Seattle: Seattle Underground Tour
Seattle: Sound Garden
Seattle: Spite House
Seattle: Statue of Viking Leif Erickson
Seattle: The Fremont Troll
Seattle: The Gum Wall
Seattle: The Space Needle
Seattle: Toe Truck - Right Foot
Seattle: Vacuum Cleaner Creatures
Seattle: Waiting for the Interurban
Seattle: Walker Rock Garden
Seattle: Wallingford Wildlife Totem Pole
Seattle: World's Fair Monorail
Seattle: World's Largest Trophy Cup
Seattle: World's Oldest Starbucks
Seattle: World's Only Walk-Thru Space Shuttle
Seattle: World's Ugliest Statue of Columbus
Seattle: Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
Sekiu: Fish with Legs and Breasts
Sequim: Bandy's Troll Haven
Shelton: Muffler Man - Bunyan
Silver Lake: Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
Skamania: World's Largest Collection of Rosary Beads
Snohomish: GroundFrog Day
Snoqualmie: The Big Log
Snoqualmie: Twin Peaks TV Waterfall
Soap Lake: Proposed: World's Largest Lava Lamp
Soap Lake: Rugged Terrain Golf Course
Soap Lake: Soaphenge
Spirit Lake: Spirit Lake Volcano Destruction
Spokane: Back Yard Fire Lookout Tower and Museum
Spokane: Banner of Service - 9/11 Memorial
Spokane: Fallen Astronaut Hero
Spokane: Garbage Eating Goat
Spokane: Giant Illuminated Loaf of Bread
Spokane: Giant Red Wagon
Spokane: Marvin Carr's One of a Kind in the World Museum
Spokane: Milk Bottle Building #1
Spokane: Milk Bottle Building #2
Spokane: Statue of Victim of Sewage Tank Collapse
Sultan: Wayside Chapel - Tiny Church
Sumas: Gold Prospector Statue
Tacoma: 20-Foot-Tall Welcome Giantess
Tacoma: Big Wooden Hammer
Tacoma: Bing Crosby's Birthplace
Tacoma: Bob's Java Jive - Giant Coffee Pot
Tacoma: Concrete Fantasia
Tacoma: LeMay: America's Car Museum
Tacoma: Midland Mosaics - Backyard Giants
Tacoma: Please Stand for our National Anthem
Tacoma: Proper Role of Man and Fish Statue
Tacoma: Shell from the Battleship Maine
Tacoma: Shrine to Tacoma's Super-Salesman
Tacoma: Tacoma's Unwelcome Goddess of Commerce
Tacoma: Tree Trunk Tribute to The Hobbit
Tokeland: Charley - Hotel Ghost
Toledo: Gospodor Monuments
Toppenish: Yakima Nation Museum and Teepees
Toutle: Mt. St. Helens Miracle Survivor Car
Union: Yard Bird, Now a Farm Bird
University Place: Chief Seattle Computer Bust
Vancouver: Taxidermy Wooden Moose
Vancouver: Wendy the Welder - Striding Cubist Lady Worker Statue
Vantage: Ginkgo Gem Shop Dinosaurs
Vantage: Wild Stallion Sculptures
Vashon Island: Bicycle Eaten by Tree
Vashon: Sleep in a Covered Wagon or Teepee
Walla Walla: Melody Muffler Sculptures
Walla Walla: Whitman Massacre Site Interpretive Center
Waterville: Lumpy Dowser Statue
Wenatchee: Eye-Rolling and Winking Indian Billboard
Wenatchee: Guppo the Clown Statue
Westport: Lighthouse Retreating from the Ocean
White Salmon: Almost Bavarian Town
Winlock: World's Largest Egg
Winthrop: Old West Themed Town
Woodland: Grist Mill "Free" Bag of Flour
Zillah: Church of God-Zillah
Zillah: Teapot Dome Gas Station

Gone But Not Forgotten

Closed and extinct places to remember, even if it's just to milk them for one more chuckle...

Arlington: Coffee Pot Hut - Gone
Bow: Ghost Bicycle Fence
Centralia: RichArt's Art Yard - Retired
Moses Lake: House of Poverty Museum - closed
Priest Lake, ID: Shoe Tree - Burned!
Seattle: Goodwill Stuffed Grizzly Bear
Seattle: Live! Lady Bugs - Gone

Seattle: Soviet "Cobra" Submarine - Gone
Seattle: Twin Teepees Restaurant - Gone
Tacoma: Never Never Land -Demolished
Tenino: Sculpture Park, Butterfly Hedge Maze
Thornwood: Personal Tiger Zoo - Closed
Yacolt: Train Engine Stuck in Store

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