Redmond, Oregon
Redmond Caves
A sprawling cave network created by a lone lava tube.
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Redmond, Oregon
A sprawling cave network created by a lone lava tube.
Mount Angel, Oregon
World's largest porcine hairball sits in a collection maintained by Benedictine monks.
Depoe Bay, Oregon
The first North American landing spot for James Cook on his third voyage of discovery in the Pacific.
Astoria, Oregon
A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.
La Pine, Oregon
A rugged lava field dotted with molds of the ancient pines that were growing when the volcano erupted.
Lane County, Oregon
While it is not equipped to peer into outer space this observatory looks like it was built on the moon.
Crater Lake, Oregon
A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.
John Day, Oregon
This perfectly preserved Chinese medicine shop was untouched for decades before being reopened as a museum.
Seaside, Oregon
Where Nor'easters go to die.
Tillamook, Oregon
This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.
Florence, Oregon
The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.
Government Camp, Oregon
Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels, scores of people have died on its slopes.
Corbett, Oregon
This extravagant Art Nouveau rest stop features a million-dollar view of the Columbia River.
Cave Junction, Oregon
This natural marble cave is one of only five national monuments in Oregon.
Rockaway Beach, Oregon
Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.
Government Camp, Oregon
You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.
Port Orford, Oregon
A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.
Portland, Oregon
A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.
Portland, Oregon
10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.
Bend, Oregon
The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.
Florence, Oregon
Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.
Portland, Oregon
Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.
Tillamook, Oregon
No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.
Neskowin, Oregon
The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.