This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

This extravagant Art Nouveau rest stop features a million-dollar view of the Columbia River.

This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.

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

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

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

The magic's in the hole!

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

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

Now housed in a museum, this giant pink elephant stood in downtown Seattle for more than 60 years.

This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.

A large wind turbine installation in central Washington State is home to an extensive set of interpretive exhibits.

This Spokane mansion and the stories within its walls have been brought back to life, thanks to careful restoration.

A town's monument to a touch-football victory 50 years in the making.

The former home of the "Mother of Father's Day."

A diorama lover's dream world.

A graveyard for early settlers, sometimes called Old Pioneer Cemetery, hidden in the woods on a hillside.

The decorations were inspired by an unlikely missing treasure.

A bust of the first president welcomes visitors to the only town in America called George, Washington.

Deep into the lower floors of Pike Place, find a date with fowl fate.

This working class sculpture pounds his hammer all the livelong day.