This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.

The illuminated falls are a gem in North Cascades National Park.

One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

A beautiful footbridge with over 2,000 glass sculptures along the walls and ceiling.

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

A monument dedicated to three unlikely visitors to North America.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.

The magic's in the hole!

Shakespeare has been brought to life in this open air theater for the better part of a century.

The flow from this waterfall sometimes comes out of springs below its rim.

This ultra-modern California span is actually a titanic solar clock in disguise built by famed architect Santiago Calatrava.

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

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

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

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

This nature center has one of the largest collections of native raptors in the Pacific Northwest.

There's something big lurking beneath the surface of this tiny Oregon park.

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

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.

According to legend, this rock represents a young girl trapped by an evil ocean spirit.