Portland, Oregon
Voodoo Doughnut and Wedding Chapel
The magic's in the hole!
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Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Zillah, Washington
Teapot Dome Service Station
Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.
Hartford, Connecticut
The Mark Twain House & Museum
The former home of Samuel Clemens and family remembers the happiest period of the author's life.
Leavenworth, Washington
Leavenworth's Bavarian Village
One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.
Vantage, Washington
Ginkgo Petrified Forest
An exercise in patience and imagination, where Mother Earth turned common stuff into precious hidden treasures.
Salem, Massachusetts
Statue of Elizabeth Montgomery
Statue in Salem of the woman who starred as the witch Samantha in the sitcom "Bewitched."
Alexandria Bay, New York
Boldt Castle
A castle built for love, and abandoned due to heartbreak.
Salem, Massachusetts
The Witch House of Salem
The only structure left with direct ties to the Salem witchcraft trials of 1692.
Colfax, Washington
The Codger Pole
A town's monument to a touch-football victory 50 years in the making.
Pullman, Washington
The Junk Castle
A home made entirely from scrapped, reclaimed and recycled material in Whitman County, Washington.
Prosser, Washington
Gravity Hill
The strange phenomenon causing gravity to "work backwards" on this hill has been blamed on the paranormal.
