Places kelseyv64 Wants to Go

A rotting tree in the middle of Seattle doubles as an elaborately-controlled art piece.

This edible park is open to any and all foragers.

Make your reservation to have coffee with some kitties.

A registered historic landmark shrouded in unsettling local legends.

A modern mechanical planetary system, part of a 10,000 year clock.

An essential stop before plundering, BYO Cutlass.

The steepest tramway in North America provides stunning views of the out-of-the-way Wallowa Mountains in northeastern Oregon.

Fifty years after a “blast blasted blubber beyond all believable bounds,” this idyllic natural area commemorates the carnage.

This nature center has one of the largest collections of native raptors in the Pacific Northwest.

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

This massive mushroom has spent centuries eating its way across a huge swath of Oregon.

This natural marble cave is one of only five national monuments in Oregon.

The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.

Hidden in Portland’s West Hills, a 170-year-old marker literally stakes out the Pacific Northwest.

Get your cosplay on at Milwaukie’s only Medieval fantasy-themed mead hall.

This café is dedicated to serving coffee roasted by Native American-owned companies.

Definitely not a clown bar.

World's only nuclear reactor operated by liberal arts undergraduates.

Inside a humble hangar is some of the best roller derby the world has to offer.

The oldest tofu shop in the United States is a firm favorite with locals.

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

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.