Tacoma, Washington
Bob's Java Jive
Tacoma’s 25-foot coffee pot music spot has served up over 80 years of concrete kitsch.
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Tacoma, Washington
Tacoma’s 25-foot coffee pot music spot has served up over 80 years of concrete kitsch.
Portland, Oregon
A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.
Portland, Oregon
10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.
Portland, Oregon
This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.
Portland, Oregon
These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.
Portland, Oregon
Not-so-fearsome tiny trolls live under this wooden train trestle in Portland.
Turner, Oregon
This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.
Spokane, Washington
This playground sculpture of an icon from the past is dedicated to the children of the future.
Cozumel, Mexico
The ruins of an important pilgrimage destination for worshippers of a Maya fertility goddess.
Sydney, Australia
Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!
Captain Cook, Hawaii
These ancient sacred grounds granted amnesty to those who managed to reach them.
Naalehu, Hawaii
The southernmost point in the United States is a beautiful place to look at but a deadly place to wade in.
Hawaii
This black shoreline is made up of exploded lava particles.
Pepeekeo, Hawaii
These picturesque Hawaiian falls are home to a rare species of fish that uses a special sucker to climb up cliffs.
Lahaina, Hawaii
Take shelter from Hawai'i's tropical heat under the massive canopy of largest Banyan tree on the island.
Honolulu, Hawaii
This museum of Hawaiian and Polynesian culture is the legacy of the last descendant of the Kamehameha Dynasty.
Honolulu, Hawaii
A glass display case holds the document that ended the Second World War—which one person signed on the wrong line.
Wahiawa, Hawaii
Race through the maze, get your name on the sign.
Kaneohe, Hawaii
An authentic replica of an Asian temple and garden hidden amongst the natural beauty of Hawai'i.
Eureka, California
Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.
Klamath, California
Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.
Crescent City, California
This 19th-century museum inside of a lighthouse is only accessible during low tide.
Ashland, Oregon
A public fountain that spouts "health water" from a nearby spring.
Gold Hill, Oregon
A tourist attraction founded around a slumping cabin.