A garden oasis filled with flowers mentioned in the works of William Shakespeare.

One of the oldest producers of hand-folded fortune cookies still uses its original secret recipe.

The World's First 24 Hour Coin-Operated Art Gallery!! Plastic, Styrofoam, and Elvis--If you can't get rid of it, you might as well worship it!!

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.

Statues of Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ribsy the dog in the park where their adventures "really happened."

Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.

An abandoned dollhouse factory.

The world's largest kaleidoscope, designed by a 1960s psychedelic artist.

The oldest continuously inhabited street in America.

An unassuming grey box sitting on San Francisco's Pier 17 is a "sky diary" of the coastal city's temperamental weather.

The world's only international cryptozoology museum is host to an unrivaled collection of mysterious objects.

A small chapel celebrating the spiritual bond between dogs and humans.

Cheap art and political theater in Vermont.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

Gigantic private toy museum featuring among finest collections of antique mechanical banks in existence.

Taking the 3D art experience far beyond blue and red glasses.

The magic's in the hole!

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

A museum designed by and dedicated to P.T. Barnum in the town where he is buried.

A religious-themed park filled with folk art to bring biblical stories to life that fell into disrepair and now being restored.