Little River, California
Pygmy Forest Trail
A raised boardwalk winds through a thicket of stunted, century-old trees no more than nine feet tall.
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Little River, California
A raised boardwalk winds through a thicket of stunted, century-old trees no more than nine feet tall.
Ukiah, California
A working model of a pressure-driven, high-speed rail whizzes around a private vineyard.
Ukiah, California
Naturally carbonated water fills the mineral baths at this 19th-century California resort.
Ukiah, California
One of the largest Buddhist communities in the West sits on the site of an old hospital.
Ukiah, California
One of only five observatories in the world built to measure the Earth's wobble.
Crescent City, California
This 19th-century museum inside of a lighthouse is only accessible during low tide.
Klamath, California
These cinderblock farmhouses were actually World War II radar stations in disguise.
Klamath, California
Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.
Orick, California
Canyon walls shrouded in ferns.
Eureka, California
Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.
Humboldt County, California
One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.
Piercy, California
An optical illusion found amid a logged redwood forest.
Leggett, California
This massive redwood tree has a hole in the base big enough to drive through.
Willits, California
A giant fiberglass Muffler Man found new life as a rodeo guardian.
Myers Flat, California
A vaudeville performer mounted this hollowed-out redwood log onto the chassis of a truck, and toured the country spreading a message of conservation.
Clackamas County, Oregon
Hollowed out cedar log tubs set in an ancient towering forest.
Estacada, Oregon
A plaque commemorates the spot in the Oregon woods where the first-ever Geocache was hidden.
Lyons, Oregon
1920's mining camp and environmental education center is serving to protect the surrounding forest, one of the last of its kind in the Pacific Northwest.
Sisters, Oregon
This lake in the Cascades lives up to its name, disappearing down a hole every spring.