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

According to legend, this rock represents a young girl trapped by an evil ocean spirit.

This massive redwood tree has a drive-thru tunnel carved out of its trunk.

These cinderblock farmhouses were actually World War II radar stations in disguise.

Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.

Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

340 bicycles, 65 feet high.

One of the largest Buddhist communities in the West sits on the site of an old hospital.

One of only five observatories in the world built to measure the Earth's wobble.

An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.

This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.

A grove of "candelabra redwoods" deep in California's Lost Coast.

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.

Home to the only outdoor municipal elevator in the United States.

Not-so-fearsome tiny trolls live under this wooden train trestle in Portland.

This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

This café is dedicated to serving coffee roasted by Native American-owned companies.

Inside a humble hangar is some of the best roller derby the world has to offer.

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.

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

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

A tiny art gallery in Sunnyside helps keep Portland weird.

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