Places jeclarke6 Wants to Go

A sprawling cave network created by a lone lava tube.

Bridges, terraces, and replicas of historic structures all built of rock and petrified wood by one man.

An attractive free-plunge waterfall outside Bend in the Deschutes National Forest.

This lake in the Cascades lives up to its name, disappearing down a hole every spring.

While it is not equipped to peer into outer space this observatory looks like it was built on the moon.

This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.

This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

The lush coastal city of Astoria is riddled with forgotten secret sidewalks.

Hundreds of painted rocks dazzle this small beach where adding your own is encouraged.

Ride a mechanical corn dog at the alleged birthplace of America's favorite deep-fried wiener.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

Fifty years after a “blast blasted blubber beyond all believable bounds,” this idyllic natural area commemorates the carnage.

Trails through lava-carved tube-caves display sparkling bacteria and a rich history.

All aboard the world's longest miniature railway.

A botanic garden full of trees twisted into fantastic shapes and positions.

An unfinished railroad project is now a hidden tunnel.

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