Places Jessfrawg Wants to Go

Definitely not a clown bar.

This Portland shop is brimming with natural wonders, local art, and handmade goods fashioned from recycled materials.

Taking the 3D art experience far beyond blue and red glasses.

A world of craftwork elegantly curated in a historic brick warehouse.

These machines have been collecting dust for decades.

Forever immortalized in concrete, this Simpsons etching was crafted by show creator Matt Groening.

The World's First 24 Hour Coin-Operated Art Gallery!! Plastic, Styrofoam, and Elvis--If you can't get rid of it, you might as well worship it!!

One of the most comprehensive collections of historic Native American culture in the country reframes artifacts as artwork.

Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.

Garments from across the globe call this hidden gem home.

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

Dedicated to the writer who immortalized the use of the poppy as a symbol of remembrance of those who died in wars.

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

Leave it to Key West to drop a real-live drag queen instead of a ball to mark the arrival of the New Year.

This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.

Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.

Leonardo da Vinci was one of many to find inspiration in this unique, rocky landscape in Tuscany.

The oldest restaurant in Portland serves fiery coffee cocktails and an astounding amount of turkey.

The home of the world's first and last remaining "wooly ant."

Built some 700 years ago, this Taíno ceremonial site features ball courts, petroglyphs, and evidence of ancient astronomy practices.

A tribute to a unique bike race that takes place every year.

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.

The magic's in the hole!

A coin-operated washing machine turned jukebox, complete with an outdoor dance floor.