Places alaskanmoss Wants to Go

Ride a mechanical corn dog at the alleged birthplace of America's favorite deep-fried wiener.

The victims of a free-floating Japanese bombing during WWII are remembered by this stone monument.

Hundreds of painted rocks dazzle this small beach where adding your own is encouraged.

At this airport "microcinema," you can catch a film before you catch a flight.

An old World War II hangar holds 20 vintage aircraft and the rare opportunity to take a ride in a 1940s warbird.

Eat like a "buckaroo" at this remote restaurant.

Hidden in Portland’s West Hills, a 170-year-old marker literally stakes out the Pacific Northwest.

This large maar crater in Oregon is the bigger brother to Hole in the Ground.

This hotel has hardly changed in over a century, like a time capsule of old Oregon.

Make it an offering.

According to legend, you must remain completely silent while passing this man-made mound or suffer the consequences.

A Victorian-style home known as the “Castle on the Hill.”

This extinct shield volcano is the lightning rod of the Cascades.

The oldest restaurant in Portland serves fiery coffee cocktails and an astounding amount of turkey.

Journey through a bit of nostalgia inside this classic record and video store.

This museum and curiosity shop provides a glimpse into an often-overlooked past to show guests that there is beauty and wonder in the macabre.

This theatre and its amazing marquee harken back to the Golden Age of Hollywood.

This small, rural pioneer cemetery is full of interesting grave markers.

Rushing water plunges over a 100-foot drop created by an ancient lava flow at this majestic waterfall.

One of the most comprehensive collections of historic Native American culture in the country reframes artifacts as artwork.

This graveyard is the eternal home of many brave pioneers who settled the Great Northwest.

Shakespeare has been brought to life in this open air theater for the better part of a century.

This great stone guardian of the forest is a relic from the land's volatile volcanic past.

A botanic garden full of trees twisted into fantastic shapes and positions.