A 36-ton remnant of the last Ice Age now resides amid picturesque vineyards.

A haven for wildlife amid the farmlands and development of the Willamette River Valley.

Contractors in this Oregon town have been stamping their names in sidewalks since 1908.

This 85-foot-long table is made from a single slice of an old-growth Douglas Fir.

This square in downtown Eugene is dedicated to the novelist and countercultural figure Ken Kesey.

A memorial for the mustachioed record-setting runner.

This nature center has one of the largest collections of native raptors in the Pacific Northwest.

Bridges, terraces, and replicas of historic structures all built of rock and petrified wood by one man.

Rushing water plunges over a 100-foot drop created by an ancient lava flow at this majestic waterfall.

The trunks of 3,000 year-old trees lurk beneath the surface of this crystal clear lake in Oregon.

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

The world's last remaining store of its kind.

The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.

Atop an active stratovolcano, two lakes separated by a narrow strip of land.

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

A public fountain that spouts "health water" from a nearby spring.

Shakespeare has been brought to life in this open air theater for the better part of a century.

Small Nevada town embraced its designation as the "Armpit of America" with an Old Spice-sponsored festival.

The world's largest dead polar bear, immortalized by taxidermy and Hunter S. Thompson.

Along the Outback Scenic Byway, adjacent to hot springs, this human-made geothermal feature takes unexplained breaks.

Local history museum with mammoth bones and an old myth about local giants

This giant slab of driftwood marks the beginning of the Winnemucca to the Sea Highway.

This pristine World War II airfield gives a comprehensive look at atomic development and aviation history.

Come for the speed, leave in love with the desert.