Places Stradius Wants to Go

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

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

Unknown to many, this sparkling turquoise lake hides amid Oregon's snowcapped mountains.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

On the Oregon coast is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

A tourist attraction founded around a slumping cabin.

This strange hill on Old Fort Road where gravity works in reverse has been fascinating locals for years.

Massive crater in central Oregon.

Formerly secret, precariously perched boulders.

A haunted hot springs hotel that went from healing retreat to asylum before it was restored.

Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.

While it is not equipped to peer into outer space this observatory looks like it was built on the moon.

Now a secluded county park, this site was once a "health tourism" destination for wealthy Oregonians.

This lake in the Cascades lives up to its name, disappearing down a hole every spring.