Astoria, Oregon
The Astoria Column
A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.
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Astoria, Oregon
A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.
McMinnville, Oregon
Home of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose.
Poulsbo, Washington
The small town of Poulsbo in Washington state is the next best thing to the Kingdom of Norway.
Corbett, Oregon
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.
Coulee City, Washington
Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.
Seattle, Washington
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.
Seattle, Washington
A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.
Seattle, Washington
A 100-year-old purveyor of curiosities, curios, and kitsch featuring mummies, shrunken heads, and a Fiji Mermaid.
Seattle, Washington
A walk through the historic city center, under the streets of Seattle.
North Vancouver, British Columbia
This expansive bridge in the Canadian wilderness was originally just built for friends.
Vancouver, British Columbia
What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.
Friday Harbor, Washington
Orcas on display and in the water.
Little America, Wyoming
Surrounded by a hundred mile radius of billboards, Little America is a roadside attraction whose primary appeal is hospitality.
Jemez Springs, New Mexico
A unique geological area spiked with wind-carved rocks that resemble teepees.
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado
The ancient dwellings of the Puebloans, located in the cliffs of majestic mesas.
Denver, Colorado
A downtown park built on top of unclaimed graves.
Golden, Colorado
The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.
Denver, Colorado
The Denver airport is guarded by a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a demonic horse.