Eureka, California
The Carson Mansion
Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.
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Eureka, California
Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.
Arcata, California
Humboldt's human-powered sculptures race across land and sea for days on end in a wacky quest for dominance.
Portland, Oregon
10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.
Warrenton, Oregon
100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.
Portland, Oregon
Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.
Turner, Oregon
This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.
Mitchell, Oregon
Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.
Portland, Oregon
Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.
Portland, Oregon
A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.
Tillamook, Oregon
No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.
Portland, Oregon
A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.
Portland, Oregon
An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.
Crater Lake, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
Corbett, Oregon
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
Portland, Oregon
These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.
John Day, Oregon
This perfectly preserved Chinese medicine shop was untouched for decades before being reopened as a museum.
Touchet, Washington
Legend says that these tall basalt pillars are the petrified wives of a trickster god.
Auckland, New Zealand
A network of fortifications that never saw conflict.
Odiham, England
It's believed King John of England stayed at this 13th-century castle before riding off to sign the Magna Carta.
Oxford, England
The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.
Moreton-in-Marsh, England
The centuries-old obelisk may have inspired J. R. R. Tolkien.
Walla Walla, Washington
"Enter and be entertained or annoyed by Dada in Walla Walla."
Nampa, Idaho
A petroglyph map of the upper Snake River carved by prehistoric hunter-gatherers.