Places joecsmalley Wants to Go

The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.

A midcentury ranch house hides a literal treasure trove of unique rocks and minerals.

Dozens of whimsical bear statues "hibernate" here during the winter months.

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

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

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

Along with used instruments, this pawn shop has pieces of music history on display.

A whimsical menagerie of devils, krampuses, satyrs, and other horned creatures.