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On East Burnside, a 24-hour vending machine distributes world-class pastries.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.

The magic's in the hole!

Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.

This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.

The two locations of this landmark ice cream shop scream pure Americana nostalgia.

One of the oldest surviving lock houses on the Ohio River.

There is beauty and history in the ruins of this former company town.

After covering almost 1.5 billion acres, the survey's still not finished.

A larger than life statue of a steelworker keeps watch over a closed steel mill.

In an odd geographic anomaly this city borders two different states on opposite sides of town.

The Paul Bunyan of the steel industry.

Despite its lavish ornamentation, and wholesome lifestyle of its devotees, this mountain commune has faced its share of issues.

An abandoned cemetery lies in ruins as the surrounding forest swallows it whole.

This California artist's front yard acts as a gallery for his unique, scrap metal animal sculptures.

A storybook church made from a mesmerizing medley of multi-colored stones.

Housing the history of a small Ohio town that is known to some as the pottery capital of the United States.

First a root beer ad, then a golf course clubhouse, and finally a massive teapot.

Built in the 1970s, this curious modular home found new life as a sundae-shaped ice cream stand.

This Art Deco service station has been providing tune-ups and turning heads for close to a century.