Places Jim Dunn Wants to Go

On East Burnside, a 24-hour vending machine distributes world-class pastries.

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

Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.

Definitely not a clown bar.

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

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

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

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

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

A remote horde of architectural treasures fit for Indiana Jones.

Hidden in a high mountain cave, this hermitage dates back to the ninth century.

The universally beloved children's television figure is interred on a high hilltop in one of western Pennsylvania's oldest cemeteries.

The final resting place for the famed creator and narrator of "The Twilight Zone."

A cavernous three-story, 43,800-square-foot basement that was forgotten about for 60 years.

There's a 12-foot-tall replica of the Washington Monument hidden under a manhole nearby.

The final resting place of two (or three) presidents, one vampire, and 18,000 Confederate soldiers.

A former Confederate hospital serves as a remembrance of wounded and dead soldiers.

A small Richmond island dotted with the remnants of hundreds of years of history.

Located within a historic park, the beacon is the oldest standing structure in Miami.

Over 120,000 curious objects that have shaped our modern world.

Hidden in one of New York's oldest subway stations is the final remnant of the site of the bizarre Shakespeare Riots.