Dufur, Oregon
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The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.
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Dufur, Oregon
The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.
Portland, Oregon
A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.
McKenzie Bridge, Oregon
Rushing water plunges over a 100-foot drop created by an ancient lava flow at this majestic waterfall.
Portland, Oregon
This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.
Portland, Oregon
Not-so-fearsome tiny trolls live under this wooden train trestle in Portland.
Portland, Oregon
This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.
Seaside, Oregon
This small, rural pioneer cemetery is full of interesting grave markers.
Astoria, Oregon
A delightfully quirky blend of oddities spread throughout an old 1920s bank.
Bodfish, California
One of the last free public hot springs is decorated with hippie art.
Amboy, California
The ghost town that ended up on Ebay.
Silverado, California
The site of murders and Satanic cult gatherings.
Napa, California
The largest drain hole in the world.
Truckee, California
The now-abandoned tunnels were built for the transcontinental railroad on the route where the first wagon train entered California.
Yucca Valley, California
A meditative space out of a fantasy story.
Crestline, California
Carved by a waterfall in a hard-to-reach rock formation, this heart-shaped rock has inspired romantics for decades.
Albuquerque, New Mexico
The fictional star of "Breaking Bad" is memorialized with a real-life gravestone in his hometown.
Arroyo Seco, New Mexico
A waterfall and cave near Arroyo Seco that inspired the writings of D. H. Lawrence, Willa Cather, and Mabel Dodge Luhan.
Quemado, New Mexico
In the remote high desert of New Mexico, a strange array of poles beckon fury from above.
Taos, New Mexico
A multi-storied adobe complex has been inhabited for more than a thousand years.
Santa Fe, New Mexico
These Pre-Columbian petroglyphs contain representations of birds, deer, hunters, and even some early Native flute players.
Los Cerrillos, New Mexico
Giant origami sculptures tucked into desert scenery beckon passers-by to explore further.
Farmington, New Mexico
Seemingly grown on some other world, these New Mexico rock formations look like a disused science fiction set.
Flagstaff, Arizona
A pair of giant roadside arrows are all that remains of a former Route 66 trading post.
Holbrook, Arizona
Petroglyphs, bird watching, and a 100-year-old Ranch in one location.