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

A statue of the owner stands outside of this museum, once the most popular brothel in town.

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.

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

This historic steamboat is scuttled just a few hundred feet from where it was built over a hundred years ago.

This great stone guardian of the forest is a relic from the land's volatile volcanic past.

Mountain known by the Tillamook Tribe as "the place of the supreme deity."

This little slice of the Netherlands in the Pacific Northwest blooms in a rainbow of color each spring.

1920's mining camp and environmental education center is serving to protect the surrounding forest, one of the last of its kind in the Pacific Northwest.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

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

Their motto is, "We've been bonkers for hats even longer than you have!"

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

100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.

The lush coastal city of Astoria is riddled with forgotten secret sidewalks.

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

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

The classic lawn figurine now claims this wooded area as home.

This contemporary art museum is filled with other, smaller museums, which feature work from artists primarily in the Pacific Northwest.

An eclectic restaurant serving from and to the nearby Chittenden Locks.

A collection of odd-shaped and quirky sounding instruments handmade by a midcentury inventor-composer.

Every summer West Seattle experiences a housing bloom.

Continuing a tradition of movie magic on the site of America’s oldest continually operating movie theatre.