Portland, Oregon
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An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.
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Portland, Oregon
An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.
Portland, Oregon
A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.
Crater Lake, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
Portland, Oregon
The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.
Portland, Oregon
These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.
Shelton, Washington
The second tallest railway trestle bridge in America.
Seattle, Washington
Activists are fighting to preserve these unfinished highway ramps as a tribute to the citizen revolt that halted their construction decades ago.
Seattle, Washington
A vinyl-lover's Shangri-La.
Seattle, Washington
A Seattle oddities shop brimming with Victorian-era gems and antique curio.
Seattle, Washington
This Seattle curio shop collects and sells haunted items in order to spread wonder one grim artifact at a time.
Seattle, Washington
Pick up all of the cosmic knick-knacks under the sun or take a creative writing course, all offered in this novelty storefront.
Seattle, Washington
Seattle's own bad art museum located inside Cafe Racer.
Seattle, Washington
An old vending machine serves up unpredictable beverages from its seemingly magical insides.
Burlington, Washington
A museum dedicated to an elusive cryptid.
Enumclaw, Washington
A sun-filled museum featuring an ever-rotating collection of classic and exotic cars.
Bainbridge Island, Washington
The boulder is a landmark, public art, and an icon.
Ashford, Washington
Not far from Mount Rainer, an iron wonderland claims the landscape.
Chehalis, Washington
A giant roadside black bird marks the location of this eclectic local mall.
Oak Harbor, Washington
Sleep beneath the big screen at this old-school movie theater.
Aberdeen, Washington
A tribute to the Nirvana frontman hides beneath the bridge that was the singer's beloved hangout spot.
Spokane, Washington
A giant milk bottle from the 1930s beckons drivers to this diner.
Port Townsend, Washington
Quirky movable sculptures have been racing through the town since 1983.
Spokane, Washington
This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.
Seattle, Washington
Inside this curiosity shop, visitors can peruse the clown collection or purchase a molar from the mouth of Bigfoot.