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."
Portland, Oregon
Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.
Surrey, British Columbia
A colorful hidden village of the fair folk.
Tacoma, Washington
Slip in a slide while waiting for the ferry.
Winnemucca, Nevada
This giant slab of driftwood marks the beginning of the Winnemucca to the Sea Highway.
Nevada
An unusual slot canyon in the Aztec/Navajo Sandstone has a cross-section like an inverted old-fashioned keyhole.
Las Vegas, Nevada
A surreal, interdimensional shopping center and portal to another universe by Meow Wolf.
Tonopah, Nevada
The farthest you can be in the contiguous U.S. from a McDonald's location.
Baker, Nevada
The longest living non-clonal organisms on Earth.
Beatty, Nevada
Odd outsider art installations surround a Gold Rush-era ghost town.
Duncan, British Columbia
A collection of Inukshuks built and left by several hikers.
Victoria, British Columbia
This small beach park is littered with a collection of unique driftwood sculptures.
British Columbia
This vast, pristine wilderness is home to a rare subspecies of black bear.
Maple Ridge, British Columbia
A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.
Burnaby, British Columbia
While these wooden totems bear a striking resemblance to First Nations artwork of British Columbia, their actual origins lay on the opposite side of the Pacific Ocean.
Piggott, Arkansas
Ernest Hemingway wrote a good portion of "A Farewell to Arms" while living with the parents of his second wife, Pauline Pfeiffer.
Silver Lake, Oregon
Eat like a "buckaroo" at this remote restaurant.
Eugene, Oregon
A Victorian-style home known as the “Castle on the Hill.”
Monterey, California
Life in this isolated, hilltop lighthouse was lonely, but it sure was lovely.
Victoria, British Columbia
This castle was once considered as an option for the Royal Family's alternate residence, but you may know it better from the 'X-Men' movie.
London, Ontario
Clusters of abandoned buildings hint at the facility's 144-year history with psychiatric health.
Dresden, Ontario
The settlement of a leading abolitionist who inspired one of America's most influential novels.
L'Orignal, Ontario
This historic prison is the oldest in Ontario and the second oldest in Canada.
Kingston, Ontario
Canada’s infamous maximum-security prison, now open for guided tours with former guards.