Astoria, Oregon
Museum of Whimsy
A delightfully quirky blend of oddities spread throughout an old 1920s bank.
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Astoria, Oregon
A delightfully quirky blend of oddities spread throughout an old 1920s bank.
Ashland, Oregon
Shakespeare has been brought to life in this open air theater for the better part of a century.
Portland, Oregon
Not-so-fearsome tiny trolls live under this wooden train trestle in Portland.
Eugene, Oregon
This nature center has one of the largest collections of native raptors in the Pacific Northwest.
Portland, Oregon
10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.
Hillsboro, Oregon
A midcentury ranch house hides a literal treasure trove of unique rocks and minerals.
Portland, Oregon
These machines have been collecting dust for decades.
Portland, Oregon
This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.
Portland, Oregon
Statues of Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ribsy the dog in the park where their adventures "really happened."
John Day, Oregon
This perfectly preserved Chinese medicine shop was untouched for decades before being reopened as a museum.
Portland, Oregon
Gigantic private toy museum featuring among finest collections of antique mechanical banks in existence.
Port Orford, Oregon
A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.
Portland, Oregon
The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.
Oregon City, Oregon
This Oregon farm is dedicated to teaching people the professional art of tree climbing.
Florence, Oregon
Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.
Salem, Oregon
An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.
Portland, Oregon
Their motto is, "We've been bonkers for hats even longer than you have!"
Warrenton, Oregon
100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.
Portland, Oregon
Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.
Portland, Oregon
These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.
Portland, Oregon
Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.
Turner, Oregon
This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.
Portland, Oregon
A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.
Portland, Oregon
The magic's in the hole!