Places Rebecca Ro Wants to Go

Journey through a bit of nostalgia inside this classic record and video store.

Home to the only outdoor municipal elevator in the United States.

This theatre and its amazing marquee harken back to the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Fifty years after a “blast blasted blubber beyond all believable bounds,” this idyllic natural area commemorates the carnage.

As a show of peace, a Japanese naval pilot gifted his 400-year-old Samurai sword to the Oregon town he bombed.

Rushing water plunges over a 100-foot drop created by an ancient lava flow at this majestic waterfall.

This small, rural pioneer cemetery is full of interesting grave markers.

The largest wooden building in the world now houses a fascinating collection of aircraft.

Stepping inside this coffee shop is a journey through time.

One of the most comprehensive collections of historic Native American culture in the country reframes artifacts as artwork.

Here, cows that make vodka are treated like celebrities.

Home of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose.

This graveyard is the eternal home of many brave pioneers who settled the Great Northwest.

The only house in Oregon designed by the famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.

Shakespeare has been brought to life in this open air theater for the better part of a century.

There's something big lurking beneath the surface of this tiny Oregon park.

The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

At the base of Steens Mountain resides an otherworldly desert.

Portland had a unique approach to Cold War-era protections.

This rare, carefully curated collection showcases the history of neon inside a grandiose Elks lodge.

A logging-themed roadside restaurant surrounded by museum-quality machinery and artifacts from the industry's heyday.

This great stone guardian of the forest is a relic from the land's volatile volcanic past.

This historic steamboat is scuttled just a few hundred feet from where it was built over a hundred years ago.

A botanic garden full of trees twisted into fantastic shapes and positions.