Spokane, Washington Attractions
Unusual landmarks, museums, roadside attractions, and hidden wonders in Spokane and the surrounding area.
Sights for Oddball Excursions
Garbage Goat of the Welding Nun
Spokane, Washington
Municipal goat mechanism makes quick work of paper trash. Created by "the welding nun" for the 1974 Spokane World's Fair, whose theme was ecology.
Fallen Astronaut Hero
Spokane, Washington
Eight-foot-tall bronze statue of Columbia shuttle disaster Commander Michael P. Anderson, kneeling in his space suit and releasing a dove. Sculpture by Dorothy Fowler.
The Robot Hut
Elk, Washington
A bolt-exploding collection of robot toys and replicas of Hollywood's greatest metal men.
In and Around Spokane
Choice field reports and tips. Or check out: Complete list of Washington attractions.
- Spokane: Garbage Goat of the Welding Nun
- Spokane: Giant Red Wagon [tips]
- Spokane: Fallen Astronaut Hero
- Spokane: Milk Bottle Building #1 [tips]
- Spokane: Boris Borzum: 16-Foot-Tall Metal Man
- Spokane: Bing Crosby Boyhood Home and Museum [tips]
- Spokane: Milk Bottle Building #2 [tips]
- Spokane: Statue of Victim of Sewage Tank Collapse [tips]
- Spokane: Jedi Alliance: Church of Jediism [tips]
- Spokane: Way Out West Statue Farm [tips]
- Elk: The Robot Hut
- Post Falls: Treaty Rock [tips]
