Mountain View, California
Hangar One
One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.
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Mountain View, California
One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.
San Jose, California
A peculiar mansion built by the troubled heir to the Winchester Rifle Company fortune.
San Jose, California
The largest permanent Monopoly board makes one of the longest games even bigger.
San Jose, California
An extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies.
Woodside, California
Successful artist residence program has filled this ranch with dozens of sculptures over the years.
Redwood City, California
This unique formation appears as though an asteroid landed on the forest.
Woodside, California
This massive redwood tree has stood in Northern California for nearly 2,000 years.
Pacifica, California
The graffiti-covered remnants of a former triangulation station are balanced precariously on this California peak.
Government Camp, Oregon
You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.
The Dalles, Oregon
This rare, carefully curated collection showcases the history of neon inside a grandiose Elks lodge.
Dufur, Oregon
The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.
Maupin, Oregon
An out-of-the-way state park in Oregon that features both a picturesque waterfall and the ruins of a hydropower plant.
Mitchell, Oregon
Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.
Camp Sherman, Oregon
Approximately 50,000 gallons of water gush from these springs, creating the Metolius River.
Redmond, Oregon
A sprawling cave network created by a lone lava tube.
Redmond, Oregon
Bridges, terraces, and replicas of historic structures all built of rock and petrified wood by one man.
Bend, Oregon
The world's last remaining store of its kind.
Oregon
Unknown to many, this sparkling turquoise lake hides amid Oregon's snowcapped mountains.
La Pine, Oregon
Atop an active stratovolcano, two lakes separated by a narrow strip of land.
Silver Lake, Oregon
Eat like a "buckaroo" at this remote restaurant.
Crater Lake, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
Gold Hill, Oregon
A tourist attraction founded around a slumping cabin.
Jacksonville, Oregon
Sasqu(w)atch out!
Cave Junction, Oregon
This natural marble cave is one of only five national monuments in Oregon.