Mitchell, Oregon
Mitchell Shoe Tree
Make it an offering.
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Mitchell, Oregon
Make it an offering.
Redmond, Oregon
Bridges, terraces, and replicas of historic structures all built of rock and petrified wood by one man.
Prineville, Oregon
This great stone guardian of the forest is a relic from the land's volatile volcanic past.
Lake, Oregon
Massive crater in central Oregon.
Bend, Oregon
The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.
Fort Rock, Oregon
A volcanic landmark located on an Ice age lake bed.
La Pine, Oregon
A rugged lava field dotted with molds of the ancient pines that were growing when the volcano erupted.
Silver Lake, Oregon
A volcanic fissure over two miles long and up to 70 feet deep.
Sacramento, California
Pillars made of 700 pieces of luggage climb to the ceiling of Sacramento Airport's baggage claim.
Doyle, California
One of the largest fleets of armored vehicles in the world, sitting out in the California desert.
Los Angeles, California
This quirky UFO-shaped curiosity is often mistaken for the airport’s control tower.
San Luis Obispo, California
A chain of bells connect the California Missions and honor the legend of the "King’s Highway."
Furnace Creek, California
This crumbling Death Valley mining complex was known for its use of giant, 20-mule team wagons.
Redding, California
This ultra-modern California span is actually a titanic solar clock in disguise built by famed architect Santiago Calatrava.
Boron, California
Everything you always wanted to know about borates is here.
Baker, California
This giant temperature attraction created some giant electric bills.
Klamath, California
Two mammoth statues inspired by equally tall tales lure tourists to this roadside attraction.
Sacramento, California
The California capital city once stood 10 feet lower than it does today.
San Francisco, California
Recovered from the brink of extinction, at home in the Financial District.
Mountain View, California
One of the largest free-standing structures ever built, this dirigible hangar is now simply a giant skeleton.
Inyo County, California
Millions of years of oxidation make a drive down this winding Death Valley road surprisingly colorful.
San Francisco, California
The giant pair of sexy legs sticking out the window of this costume store have become its main draw.
San Francisco, California
This turn of the century masterpiece has a mysterious goaty interloper.
San Francisco, California
A Barbary Coast watering hole built into a Gold Rush shipwreck.