Portland, Oregon
Beverly Cleary Sculpture Garden
Statues of Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ribsy the dog in the park where their adventures "really happened."
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Portland, Oregon
Statues of Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ribsy the dog in the park where their adventures "really happened."
Boise, Idaho
An Egyptian-revival style film house in Boise, Idaho.
Salt Lake City, Utah
In 1847, Brigham Young climbed this hill to survey the Salt Lake Valley and saw a fine place to build a city.
Salt Lake City, Utah
This mural changes every few years.
Salt Lake City, Utah
A hidden garden of stones engraved with scriptures, a Joseph Smith Sphinx, all carved by one man.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
When it was built in 1929, this historic bridge was the only place to cross the Colorado River for 600 miles.
Marble Canyon, Arizona
This isolated outpost was once the only place to cross the Colorado River for hundreds of miles.
North Rim, Arizona
Hike up to this ancestral grain storage site, but don't touch.
Littlefield, Arizona
An arsenic-filled pool in the Grand Canyon takes on the appearance of a giant, overflowing pumpkin.
Peach Springs, Arizona
The only place in the Grand Canyon where an automobile can be driven to the Colorado River
Goldfield, Nevada
Eulogizing an unknown man's unusual demise.
Tonopah, Nevada
This massive solar generating facility in the Nevada desert has been plagued by difficulties.
Tonopah, Nevada
There's nothing creepier than a cemetery next to a clown motel.
Tonopah, Nevada
Oh, just a motel on the edge of the desert decorated with thousands of clowns conveniently located next to an abandoned graveyard.
Lakeview, Oregon
Along the Outback Scenic Byway, adjacent to hot springs, this human-made geothermal feature takes unexplained breaks.
Silver Lake, Oregon
Eat like a "buckaroo" at this remote restaurant.
Goldfield, Nevada
Graffiti, cars, and religion combine to create this jungle of scrap in the Nevada desert.
Vancouver, British Columbia
What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This quirky piece of naval artillery has been deafening Canadians for over a century.
Vancouver, British Columbia
This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:
Vancouver, British Columbia
A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.
Anacortes, Washington
This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.
Olga, Washington
This 50-ton ship on Orcas Island has never seen the ocean.
Anchorage, Alaska
Considered by many to be one of the most dangerous highways in Alaska.