Portland, Oregon
Portlandia
Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussƩ statue in the United States.
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Portland, Oregon
Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussƩ statue in the United States.
Portland, Oregon
The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!
Santa Barbara County, California
Windswept and remote, this island was once the home of a rare mammoth and today is home to a rare tree.
Forestville, California
Eccentric sculptures made from repurposed materials peppers this former farm.
Bodega Bay, California
A poignant memorial to a young boy whose death spurred a dramatic increase in organ donations in Italyādubbed the "Nicholas Effect."
Glen Ellen, California
The haunting ruins of Jack London's dream house.
Santa Rosa, California
340 bicycles, 65 feet high.
Santa Rosa, California
A tribute to the life and work of the beloved "Peanuts" cartoonist.
St. Helena, California
This California museum is home to one of the largest collections related to the 'Treasure Island' author.
Calistoga, California
The fossilized remains of ancient California redwoods.
Calistoga, California
California's own majestic geyser is powered by a subterranean volcano.
Los Angeles, California
Resting place of Hollywood's immortals is also site of summer film screenings.
Los Angeles, California
This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bankāboth symbolic and chic.
South El Monte, California
A military vehicle collection, showcasing how war transportation advanced from horse drawn artillery to self propelled cannons.
Yorba Linda, California
The helicopter that "Tricky Dick" absconded from the White House in on his last day in office.
Huntington Park, California
Where religious effigies, magic soaps, and occult candles are brought to customers at wholesale prices.
Newport Beach, California
Try the frozen treat that inspired Arrested Development's famous banana stand.
Tustin, California
A very tiny church, bisected by a now-dead oak tree and marooned in the middle of a shopping center parking lot.
Palm Springs, California
This giant spider sculpture made from the iconic car is one giant visual pun.
Joshua Tree, California
Explore 10 acres of environmental sculptures.
Joshua Tree, California
Meet 'Big Josh,' the 20-foot-tall muffler man.
Joshua Tree, California
The quirky salon doubles as a retro museum run by the world's leading "hairstorian."
Joshua Tree, California
An old California photo stand has been turned into a shrine to the cozy art of crochet.