Duranbah, Australia
Big Avocado
Giant fruit signaling the entrance to a tropical paradise.
Places I've been
Places this traveler has marked as been there.
Duranbah, Australia
Giant fruit signaling the entrance to a tropical paradise.
Tillamook, Oregon
The largest wooden building in the world now houses a fascinating collection of aircraft.
Cannon Beach, Oregon
A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.
Portland, Oregon
Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.
Corbett, Oregon
A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.
Government Camp, Oregon
Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels, scores of people have died on its slopes.
Goldendale, Washington
A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.
Vancouver, British Columbia
What happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100-year-old copyright.
Coulee City, Washington
Site of the greatest known waterfall that ever existed.
Zillah, Washington
Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Traditional 15th century Chinese garden in the middle of Vancouver.
Quincy, Washington
This metallic stampede sits frozen on a Washington ridge yet the artist's vision is still incomplete.
Winlock, Washington
The world's largest egg has been cracked a number of times over the years but has been repeatedly replaced.
Forks, Washington
Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.
Victoria, British Columbia
This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.
Leavenworth, Washington
One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.
Ashford, Washington
The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.
Tacoma, Washington
This famous bridge twisted itself into oblivion, but not for the reason you might think.
Seattle, Washington
A huge musical sculpture and other art installations on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration grounds.
Seattle, Washington
Allowing humans and fish alike to migrate from freshwater to saltwater and back again.
Seattle, Washington
Always a new use for this old building.
Seattle, Washington
Granting the right of way to ships over surface traffic since 1917.
Seattle, Washington
Leave a button on the jacket of this iconic Seattle clown.
Seattle, Washington
A giant Troll lurks under one of Seattle's oldest bridges.