Places Britt Todd Wants to Go

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

Not-so-fearsome tiny trolls live under this wooden train trestle in Portland.

This old-fashioned roadhouse's quirky neon sign is as famous as its enormous dumplings.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

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

An extraordinary mixture of natural beauty and man-made phenomena.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels, scores of people have died on its slopes.

This scenic gorge is named after one of the most famous Bigfoot attacks in pseudohistory.

The longest continuous lava tube in the continental U.S. offers 2.5 miles of dark explorations for the adventurous.

This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.

A small, fascinating fire museum hidden in plain sight in an administrative building.

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

A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.

Not far from Mount Rainer, an iron wonderland claims the landscape.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

Over 75 historically themed murals grace the walls of a small Washington city.

Remember that scene in the Matrix, when Neo is in the big white room with all the weapons flying by? Well, this is what it would look like if he had wanted trees instead of guns.

A haunted hot springs hotel that went from healing retreat to asylum before it was restored.

A bronze replica of half-consumed salt lick honors a quirky town tradition.

Jail from the 19th century that was built by inmates.

Home to a timed geyser created by complete accident.

The largest hot spring in the United States is, as the name suggests, a stunning show of natural color.

An architect's childhood fantasy treehouse made real.

A beautiful geyser under environmental threat.