Places toothbat Wants to Go

You might know it as the Overlook Hotel, but the inside is not going to be familiar.

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

The second largest waterfall by volume in the U.S., Willamette Falls is outdone only by Niagara in the amount of water that is pushed northward.

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

Hollowed out cedar log tubs set in an ancient towering forest.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

A public library display of fossils from the ice age.

There's something big lurking beneath the surface of this tiny Oregon park.

Outside this souvenir shop is a statue of Bigfoot composed of volcanic ash, and plenty more to see inside.

An abandoned World War II bunker is part of a chain that runs throughout Washington.

"Enter and be entertained or annoyed by Dada in Walla Walla."

Legend says that these tall basalt pillars are the petrified wives of a trickster god.

Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.

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

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

A botanic garden full of trees twisted into fantastic shapes and positions.

Treehouse motel and treehouse-building school.

A carnivorous plant paradise in a serpentine bog.

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

The Columbia Gorge Hotel sits as a beacon in the Columbia River Gorge and is also said to be haunted.

A fine, large-aperture telescope available for public use.