Lane County, Oregon
Dee Wright Observatory
While it is not equipped to peer into outer space this observatory looks like it was built on the moon.
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Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Washington, D.C.
National Academy of Sciences
For 60 years, the academy had no permanent location until members voted Washington D.C. as its forever home.
Washington, D.C.
Annie's Paramount Steakhouse
This restaurant has been a haven for D.C.'s LGBTQ community since the 1950s.
Washington, D.C.
The Mansion on O Street
With over 100 jam-packed rooms to explore plus elaborate tea services and events, the Mansion on O Street is a hidden treasure.
Washington, D.C.
The Dupont Underground
Long-abandoned trolley tunnels just a mile away from the White House are turning into an art space.
Permanently Closed
Las Vegas, Nevada
'Akhob'
James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.
Portland, Oregon
Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden
Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.
Estacada, Oregon
Original Stash Tribute Plaque
A plaque commemorates the spot in the Oregon woods where the first-ever Geocache was hidden.
Culver, Oregon
Metolius Balancing Rocks
Formerly secret, precariously perched boulders.
Redmond, Oregon
Redmond Caves
A sprawling cave network created by a lone lava tube.
Bend, Oregon
Lava River Cave
The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.
