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

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

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

The largest wooden building in the world now houses a fascinating collection of aircraft.

The first North American landing spot for James Cook on his third voyage of discovery in the Pacific.

An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.

A lighthouse built to save lives that took quite a few with its treacherous location.

Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.

A raised boardwalk winds through a thicket of stunted, century-old trees no more than nine feet tall.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

A trash dump made beautiful by nature's power.

Amazing meticulous gardens of personal wood carvings, Hydrangea, Canna, and many other flowers.

Radioactivity still cause for concern at this urban explorer's paradise.

A 1920s speakeasy that had rum runners racing up and down the shores of California.

Guarded by the Angel of Grief, the Stanford family tomb attracts an odd mix of halloween revelry and somber contemplation.

This giant shopping mall still holds signs of its automotive past.

From the Difference Engine to the Cray-1, all under one roof.

An old whaling station now serves to give the public a look at the commercial whaling industry, no longer a part of Monterey's economy.

The oldest U.S. Government building in California, and it's State Historic Landmark #1.

One of the most elaborate displays of Jellyfish is on display at the aquarium.

The garage at the childhood home of Steve Jobs was a hangout for the founders of Apple, even if they never built computers there.

A giant chess set, minus the psychedelic drug trip.

If you are looking for a used Russian battery, Chinese Ham Radio or other electronic oddities this Flea Market is a good place to start.

A New England-style lighthouse along California's beautiful Highway 1 gets a re-do.