South Bend, Washington
The World’s Largest Oyster
A giant sculpture dedicated to a staple of South Bend food culture.
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South Bend, Washington
A giant sculpture dedicated to a staple of South Bend food culture.
Bodfish, California
One of the last free public hot springs is decorated with hippie art.
Lemon Cove, California
This massive statue of John Muir on the side of a California highway was carved from a redwood tree.
Bodfish, California
This ramshackle ghost town is comprised of mining-era buildings collected from around the region.
San Francisco, California
These six walrus head statues harken back to a time when this area wasn't far from the oceanfront.
Jenner, California
The southernmost outpost of the Russian Empire in colonial America.
Sea Ranch, California
This whimsical seashell-shaped place of worship was designed to blend into its surroundings.
Yachats, Oregon
On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.
Rockaway Beach, Oregon
Ride a mechanical corn dog at the alleged birthplace of America's favorite deep-fried wiener.
Tillamook, Oregon
No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.
Tillamook, Oregon
This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.
Corbett, Oregon
This extravagant Art Nouveau rest stop features a million-dollar view of the Columbia River.