From a neon Rapunzel to a bike traffic meter to a street fair color scheme, the most opened drawbridge in the US is a veritable art gallery.

This long, dark tunnel is open to hikers, but those without lights are known to get confused even on the straight path.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.

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.

The flock of plastic poultry is an ode to the classic comedy staple.

One small town in the Pacific Northwest transformed itself into a Bavarian-themed tourist destination.

The U.S. Navy's last diesel-electric submarine rests half-submerged in the middle of Portland.

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

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

A monument to the love people have for their pets.

An artsy hidden staircase leads to breathtaking views of San Francisco.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

Gigantic private toy museum featuring among finest collections of antique mechanical banks in existence.

The colorful, smiling concrete silos of Vancouver.

"Girl in a Wetsuit" is what happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100 year old copyright.

High in the Rockies the third largest statue in the U.S. opens her welcoming arms, and lights up the night sky.

Remember that scene in the Matrix, when Neo is in the big white room with all the weapons flying by? Well, this is what it would look like if he had wanted trees instead of guns.

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

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

The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

Home of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose.