Places lelandbuck Wants to Go

Journey through a bit of nostalgia inside this classic record and video store.

The unique circular corral belonging to the “Cattle King” of Oregon.

At the base of Steens Mountain resides an otherworldly desert.

The victims of a free-floating Japanese bombing during WWII are remembered by this stone monument.

A stunning landscape of bunkers that once stored chemical weapons.

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

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

This graveyard is the eternal home of many brave pioneers who settled the Great Northwest.

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

This historic steamboat is scuttled just a few hundred feet from where it was built over a hundred years ago.

A rugged lava field dotted with molds of the ancient pines that were growing when the volcano erupted.

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

This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.

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

Bridges, terraces, and replicas of historic structures all built of rock and petrified wood by one man.

A volcanic fissure over two miles long and up to 70 feet deep.

Is this the most Portland place ever?

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

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

Formerly secret, precariously perched boulders.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

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

An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.