Places jlb6394 Wants to Go

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

Tens of thousands of tiny birds swarm into one school chimney every fall.

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

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

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

A chance to sleep among the firs and pines of the Oregon forest.

Entering this curiosity shop is like stepping into a mad scientist's lab.

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

Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.

The magic's in the hole!

Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

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

Hollowed out cedar log tubs set in an ancient towering forest.

Founded by Cliff Barackman of 'Finding Bigfoot' fame, this museum is dedicated to the study of North America's unacknowledged hairy woodland hominids.

This extravagant Art Nouveau rest stop features a million-dollar view of the Columbia River.

This stately Victorian-era burial ground overlooking the Pacific Ocean is home to the graves of some of British Columbia's most famous figures.

This castle was once considered as an option for the Royal Family's alternate residence, but you may know it better from the 'X-Men' movie.

This Italianate house was the childhood home of the prominent Canadian painter, Emily Carr.

If there's another drive-through golf-cart bar in a bat-filled cave on top of a mountain, we don't know about it.

A jungle cave in Peru of unknown depths, otherworldly sounds, and strange nocturnal birds that navigate by echolocation.

Medical and zoological curiosities for sale.

While you're unlikely to find riches here these days, this remote mine is a time capsule of the Gold Rush era.

A former electrical substation is now home to an eccentric junk art masterpiece.