Elko, Nevada
White King
The world's largest dead polar bear, immortalized by taxidermy and Hunter S. Thompson.
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Elko, Nevada
The world's largest dead polar bear, immortalized by taxidermy and Hunter S. Thompson.
Monticello, Utah
Oddly shaped rock formation, misassociated with a nearby utopian community.
Mexican Hat, Utah
This balancing rock is one of Utah's most unusual geological formations.
Halchita, Utah
The location where the iconic movie character declared it was time to go home.
Cameron, Arizona
More than a century old, this trading post resides in the Navajo Nation.
Portland, Oregon
This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.
Portland, Oregon
This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.
Portland, Oregon
10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.
Portland, Oregon
A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.
Portland, Oregon
Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.
Portland, Oregon
This theatre and its amazing marquee harken back to the Golden Age of Hollywood.
Ashland, Oregon
Shakespeare has been brought to life in this open air theater for the better part of a century.
Eugene, Oregon
A Victorian-style home known as the “Castle on the Hill.”
Eugene, Oregon
This square in downtown Eugene is dedicated to the novelist and countercultural figure Ken Kesey.
Sacramento, California
Before it was abandoned and left to rust alongside the road, this riverboat starred in a John Wayne movie.
West Sacramento, California
A mesmerizing disco ball-like sculpture along the Sacramento River Walk.
Sacramento, California
A fascinating and comprehensive look at the evolution of medical practice in the Sacramento Valley since the mid-1800s.
French Corral, California
Built to hold Gold Rush wealth, this building has withstood the test of time.
San Francisco, California
The rustic cabin-like decor of this Arts and Crafts-style church reflects the love of nature central to its little-known theology.
San Francisco, California
The remains of a ruined mansion memorialize the 1906 earthquake.
San Francisco, California
Barely visible foundations remain where Stow Lake’s “observatory” once welcomed visitors.
San Francisco, California
Part mural and part sculpture, this work of art sits in the middle of the Promenade, as if swimming in a river of asphalt towards the ocean.
San Francisco, California
A hidden subterranean installation offers a view of the sky.
San Francisco, California
Olfactory delights in San Francisco's Botanical Gardens.