Places laughtertiff Wants to Go

This Nevada lake holds its titular natural pyramid and, if the legends are true, a number of dangerous spirits.

Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.

Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.

A volcanic fissure over two miles long and up to 70 feet deep.

Make it an offering.

The century-old remains of an abandoned farm town in eastern Washington.

Star garnets are so rare that you can only find them in two places on Earth—here, you can dig for them.

A crumbling cliffside ruin hidden in the woods.

Bonsai trees that are up to a thousand years old.

A little piece of the Shire is hidden behind a plant nursery in Port Orchard, Washington.

This unique library spans a mighty river.

Walking by this fence is like strolling along a portal to various fictional worlds.

Slip in a slide while waiting for the ferry.

Not far from Mount Rainer, an iron wonderland claims the landscape.

The lush coastal city of Astoria is riddled with forgotten secret sidewalks.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.

Mountain known by the Tillamook Tribe as "the place of the supreme deity."

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

The only house in Oregon designed by the famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.

The largest mausoleum on the West Coast, with over seven miles of corridors, perched on a riverside bluff.

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

A world of craftwork elegantly curated in a historic brick warehouse.