An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.

This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.

Hollowed out cedar log tubs set in an ancient towering forest.

A volcanic landmark located on an Ice age lake bed.

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

A public fountain that spouts "health water" from a nearby spring.

The world's last remaining store of its kind.

Spectacular volcanic cliffs along the Crooked River invite hiking, rock climbing, and photography.

This square in downtown Eugene is dedicated to the novelist and countercultural figure Ken Kesey.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

This coastal rock formation resembles a churning cauldron at high tide.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

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

Mountain known by the Tillamook Tribe as "the place of the supreme deity."

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

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

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

These memorials built by an eccentric bachelor on the side of Interstate 5 cause both wonder and traffic accidents.

At the most northwestern point of the contiguous United States lies a trail leading through an ancient forest to stunning cliff-side vistas and massive oceanside caves.

A museum displaying an impressive collection of pre-contact Makah artifacts.

In addition to what was once the world’s largest single-loom carpet, this charming space contains a pair of unique flags in American history.