Places KR Peart Wants to Go

Formerly secret, precariously perched boulders.

Definitely not a clown bar.

This Oregon farm is dedicated to teaching people the professional art of tree climbing.

This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

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

The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.

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

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

Treehouse motel and treehouse-building school.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

This lake in the Cascades lives up to its name, disappearing down a hole every spring.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

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

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

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

Although now a decaying ruin, this stone cabin's history includes several notable figures.

Tokyo’s only Vaudeville-cuckoo clock–steampunk-Victorian curio cabinet time piece.