Tukwila, Washington
The Museum of Flight
An extraordinary collection of aircraft and spacecraft on display at the original site of the Boeing Company.
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Tukwila, Washington
An extraordinary collection of aircraft and spacecraft on display at the original site of the Boeing Company.
Florence, Oregon
The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.
Florence, Oregon
Fifty years after a “blast blasted blubber beyond all believable bounds,” this idyllic natural area commemorates the carnage.
Terrebonne, Oregon
The original span of a high bridge across the deep Crooked River Gorge has been preserved for pedestrian use.
Culver, Oregon
Formerly secret, precariously perched boulders.
Chehalis, Washington
A giant roadside black bird marks the location of this eclectic local mall.
Lincoln, Montana
A collection of huge, site-specific sculptures sitting in the Montana woods.
West Glacier, Montana
Spectacular views await visitors to this lake.
Portland, Oregon
Not-so-fearsome tiny trolls live under this wooden train trestle in Portland.
Toutle, Washington
Outside this souvenir shop is a statue of Bigfoot composed of volcanic ash, and plenty more to see inside.
Portland, Oregon
This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.
Leavenworth, Washington
The site of the Wellington avalanche, one of the America's worst railroad disasters.
Gold Bar, Washington
A 14-foot-tall Bigfoot statue stands guard over this café and filming location.
Monroe, Washington
The tiny church offers succor to travelers driving by, but only eight at a time.
Granite Falls, Washington
Cave carved out of a huge snow drift collapsed killing one and injuring five in July 2015.
Leavenworth, Washington
This impressively large collection includes crackers shaped like Jimmy Carter, Mickey Mouse, and more.
Lexington, Oregon
Remember that scene in the Matrix, when Neo is in the big white room with all the weapons flying by? Well, this is what it would look like if he had wanted trees instead of guns.
Butte, Montana
A sprawling museum located on the former site of the Orphan Girl Mine.
Tygh Valley, Oregon
Members of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs still net migrating salmon in the traditional way at this cataract on the Deschutes River.
Maupin, Oregon
An out-of-the-way state park in Oregon that features both a picturesque waterfall and the ruins of a hydropower plant.
Bend, Oregon
The world's last remaining store of its kind.
Crater Lake, Oregon
A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.
Silver Lake, Oregon
Eat like a "buckaroo" at this remote restaurant.
Silver Lake, Oregon
A volcanic fissure over two miles long and up to 70 feet deep.