Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.

A large lava tube that can be walked through with no special equipment.

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

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.

Home to the only outdoor municipal elevator in the United States.

The second largest waterfall by volume in the U.S., Willamette Falls is outdone only by Niagara in the amount of water that is pushed northward.

Multiple waterfalls and several historic CCC buildings anchor this state park in Oregon's Willamette Valley.

You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels, scores of people have died on its slopes.

Spectacular volcanic cliffs along the Crooked River invite hiking, rock climbing, and photography.

The world's last remaining store of its kind.

Rushing water plunges over a 100-foot drop created by an ancient lava flow at this majestic waterfall.

The trunks of 3,000 year-old trees lurk beneath the surface of this crystal clear lake in Oregon.

These natural hot springs form four-tiered soaking pools with temperatures ranging from 85 to 115 degrees Fahrenheit.

This 85-foot-long table is made from a single slice of an old-growth Douglas Fir.

Contractors in this Oregon town have been stamping their names in sidewalks since 1908.

A haven for wildlife amid the farmlands and development of the Willamette River Valley.

The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

Home of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose.

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

The largest wooden building in the world now houses a fascinating collection of aircraft.

The first North American landing spot for James Cook on his third voyage of discovery in the Pacific.