This mostly abandoned shopping outlet is now adorned with beautiful graffiti and murals.

Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.

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

A logging-themed roadside restaurant surrounded by museum-quality machinery and artifacts from the industry's heyday.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

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

100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.

This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.

Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.

A giant sculpture dedicated to a staple of South Bend food culture.

A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.

From overly ambitious (and eventually abandoned) atomic dream to bustling office park.

Native American burial mounds? Giant gopher dens? No one knows what created the Mima Mounds.

A giant roadside black bird marks the location of this eclectic local mall.

The world's largest egg has been cracked a number of times over the years but has been repeatedly replaced.

This bridge provides safe passage for squirrels.

The largest non-native tree in Washington

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

This Portland shop is brimming with natural wonders, local art, and handmade goods fashioned from recycled materials.

No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.

The last water-powered mill in Oregon is open daily for free tours and has a surprising history.

Contractors in this Oregon town have been stamping their names in sidewalks since 1908.

This incongruous small ferry across the Willamette River north of Salem, Oregon has been operating continuously since the 1850s.

A 36-ton remnant of the last Ice Age now resides amid picturesque vineyards.