Shedd, Oregon
Thompson's Mills
The last water-powered mill in Oregon is open daily for free tours and has a surprising history.
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Shedd, Oregon
The last water-powered mill in Oregon is open daily for free tours and has a surprising history.
Silverton, Oregon
The only house in Oregon designed by the famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.
Tillamook, Oregon
The largest wooden building in the world now houses a fascinating collection of aircraft.
Salem, Oregon
This incongruous small ferry across the Willamette River north of Salem, Oregon has been operating continuously since the 1850s.
McMinnville, Oregon
A 36-ton remnant of the last Ice Age now resides amid picturesque vineyards.
Corvallis, Oregon
Contractors in this Oregon town have been stamping their names in sidewalks since 1908.
Elsie, Oregon
A logging-themed roadside restaurant surrounded by museum-quality machinery and artifacts from the industry's heyday.
San Francisco, California
A shop full of natural curiosities, carnivorous plants, and costumed taxidermied mice.
Brooklyn, New York
A hidden architectural treasure in New York's Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
Historic Greenpoint theater turned roller disco, then chain pharmacy, and now Sweetgreen.
Brooklyn, New York
Thriving meadows span a rooftop in one of Brooklyn's most heavily industrialized neighborhoods.
Cannon Beach, Oregon
This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.
Tillamook, Oregon
This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.
Portland, Oregon
The U.S. Navy's last diesel-electric submarine rests half-submerged in the middle of Portland.
Cannon Beach, Oregon
A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.
Cold Spring, New York
A ruined mansion hidden in the woods of the Hudson Valley, home of a tragically doomed romance.
Florence, Oregon
The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.
Portland, Oregon
Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.
Portland, Oregon
10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.
McMinnville, Oregon
The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.
La Pine, Oregon
A rugged lava field dotted with molds of the ancient pines that were growing when the volcano erupted.
Diamond, Oregon
The unique circular corral belonging to the “Cattle King” of Oregon.
New York, New York
Plot your trip through the city on the sidewalk.
New York, New York
A room in New York City that contains 250 cubic yards of dirt.