Yachats, Oregon
Thor’s Well
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
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Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
Florence, Oregon
The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.
Orick, California
Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.
Klamath, California
Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.
Cabazon, California
The "world's biggest dinosaur" once housed a creationist museum in its abdomen.
Macdoel, California
This abandoned motel doesn't welcome guests anymore, but decay and a creepy atmosphere still call it home.
London, England
Kings Cross Station pays tribute to its role in Britain's best-selling book series.
Spaulding, California
At the edge of the high desert, California's second-largest natural lake is home to a unique subspecies of trout adapted to its alkaline waters.
Redding, California
This ultra-modern California span is actually a titanic solar clock in disguise built by famed architect Santiago Calatrava.
Burney, California
The flow from this waterfall sometimes comes out of springs below its rim.
Prineville, Oregon
This great stone guardian of the forest is a relic from the land's volatile volcanic past.
Eugene, Oregon
A memorial for the mustachioed record-setting runner.
Ashland, Oregon
Shakespeare has been brought to life in this open air theater for the better part of a century.
Crater Lake, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
Bend, Oregon
The world's last remaining store of its kind.
Bend, Oregon
The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.
San Jose, California
An extensive collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts and mummies.
Oakland, California
Spiral labyrinth hidden in the hills above Oakland, CA.
Sunnyvale, California
A giant can of fruit cocktail is all that remains of what was once the world's largest cannery.
Mountain View, California
From the Difference Engine to the Cray-1, all under one roof.
Mountain View, California
One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.
Monterey, California
One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.
San Jose, California
The headquarters of a secretive order is also a beautifully-designed park.
San Jose, California
A giant chess set, minus the psychedelic drug trip.