Salem, Oregon
Waldo Park
One of the world's smallest city parks is only 12 by 20 feet.
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Salem, Oregon
One of the world's smallest city parks is only 12 by 20 feet.
Fort Rock, Oregon
One of two trees tied for the distinction of the largest western juniper in Oregon.
Cascade Summit, Oregon
The third tallest plunge fall in Oregon, worth visiting year-round.
Corvallis, Oregon
This 85-foot-long table is made from a single slice of an old-growth Douglas Fir.
Terrebonne, Oregon
Spectacular volcanic cliffs along the Crooked River invite hiking, rock climbing, and photography.
Princeton, Oregon
With a crest near 10,000 feet, this treeless fault-block mountain in eastern Oregon provides stunning views and spectacular glacial landforms.
Jordan Valley, Oregon
A ghost town in a remote corner of Oregon hosts a touching tribute to Sacagawea’s son.
Portland, Oregon
A 17-acre urban oasis featuring a pollinator garden, heritage trees, and an aerial tree walk.
Prineville, Oregon
This great stone guardian of the forest is a relic from the land's volatile volcanic past.
Portland, Oregon
Tens of thousands of tiny birds swarm into one school chimney every fall.
Jacksonville, Oregon
Sasqu(w)atch out!
Klamath Falls, Oregon
This strange hill on Old Fort Road where gravity works in reverse has been fascinating locals for years.
Cave Junction, Oregon
This natural marble cave is one of only five national monuments in Oregon.
Rockaway Beach, Oregon
Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.
Puako, Hawaii
One of Hawaiʻi’s largest petroglyph fields contains a number of depictions of people.
Kailua, Hawaii
Get up close and personal with these majestic fish.
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
This unusual lava tube spouts seawater during high surf.
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
Football field-sized microalgae production tanks on the Hawaiian coast create a stunning view from space.
Laupahoehoe, Hawaii
The spot where the namesake of the Douglas fir met his mysterious end on a Hawaiian volcano.
Captain Cook, Hawaii
A priest with no formal artistic training used basic house paint to create gorgeous religious scenes inside this historic church.
Naalehu, Hawaii
Formerly a lovely white sand beach this Hawaiian stretch is now a trap for countless tons of trash.
Naalehu, Hawaii
The southernmost point in the United States is a beautiful place to look at but a deadly place to wade in.
Kalapana, Hawaii
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park is home to one of Polynesia’s largest petroglyph fields.
Kaneohe, Hawaii
An authentic replica of an Asian temple and garden hidden amongst the natural beauty of Hawai'i.