Places zamand Wants to Go

A tribute to a unique bike race that takes place every year.

At this airport "microcinema," you can catch a film before you catch a flight.

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

This Portland Art gallery doubles as a studio that supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

A world of craftwork elegantly curated in a historic brick warehouse.

This café is dedicated to serving coffee roasted by Native American-owned companies.

Definitely not a clown bar.

No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.

On East Burnside, a 24-hour vending machine distributes world-class pastries.

This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.

Hundreds of handmade critters fill this tiny window gallery in the heart of Portland's Alberta Arts District.

Statues of Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ribsy the dog in the park where their adventures "really happened."

Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.

Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.

One of the world's tallest, oldest, and most disgusting chocolate cascades.

This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.

Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.

Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.

The magic's in the hole!

Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.