Oregon City, Oregon
Oregon City Municipal Elevator
Home to the only outdoor municipal elevator in the United States.
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Oregon City, Oregon
Home to the only outdoor municipal elevator in the United States.
Oregon City, Oregon
The second largest waterfall by volume in the U.S., Willamette Falls is outdone only by Niagara in the amount of water that is pushed northward.
Victoria, British Columbia
This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.
Richland, Washington
Nuclear reactor created the plutonium used on Nagasaki.
Seattle, Washington
A beautiful final resting place for some of the noteworthy deceased.
Gadmen, Switzerland
This amazing pedestrian suspension bridge in the Swiss Alps would give Indiana Jones nightmares.
Lucerne, Switzerland
This memorial commemorating fallen Swiss Guards of the French Revolution has been called the saddest stone in the world.
Beatenberg, Switzerland
Caves famous for the dragon-slaying saint who lived there.
Crater Lake, Oregon
The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.
Winslow, Arizona
This 4,000-foot-diameter hole is touted as "the most well known, best preserved meteorite crater on Earth."
Lahaina, Hawaii
Take shelter from Hawai'i's tropical heat under the massive canopy of largest Banyan tree on the island.
Wahiawa, Hawaii
Race through the maze, get your name on the sign.
Honolulu, Hawaii
The only royal palace on U.S. soil has been a territorial capitol, a military headquarters, and a prison for a queen.
Ngong Ping, Hong Kong
Climb to the top of the world's largest seated bronze Buddha.
Hong Kong
The world's longest outdoor covered escalator system transports commuters through Hong Kong's hilly terrain.
Munich, Germany
Daily jousts and dancing barrel makers in Munich's mechanical clock.
Dachau, Germany
The prototype for all Nazi concentration camps.
Landsberg am Lech, Germany
The prison where Hitler wrote "Mein Kampf," and 278 Nazis were later executed for war crimes.
Nuremberg, Germany
A castle from the Holy Roman Empire that hosts traveling youth... in its stables.
Bratislava, Slovakia
This Slovakian statue of an emerging sewer worker might just be a bronze peeping tom.
Bratislava, Slovakia
This Slovak bridge is known both for its connection to a national uprising and its UFO-shaped eatery.
Brussels, Belgium
Climb inside an iron crystal magnified 165 billion times its normal size.
Portland, Oregon
This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.
Long Beach, Washington
This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.