This stunning and ethereal mural symbolizes the beauty, unity, and diversity of humankind.

This historic Victorian hotel has a scandalous history of affairs and murder.

This castle was once considered as an option for the Royal Family's alternate residence, but you may know it better from the 'X-Men' movie.

This fancifully decorated Victorian home in New York’s Hudson Valley is the only known fully domed octagonal residence in the United States.

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

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

Stepping inside this coffee shop is a journey through time.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.

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

Lighthouse-cum-columbarium where "Nor'easters" and grandma go to die.

A tiny art gallery in Sunnyside helps keep Portland weird.

A midcentury ranch house hides a literal treasure trove of unique rocks and minerals.

Stroll through a wonderland of stupendous moss-covered trees.

Greenery cloaks this serene sculpture inspired by the famous Lost Gardens of Heligan.

This dilapidated ship carcass covered in trees is a striking sight.

Orcas on display and in the water.

This 50-ton ship on Orcas Island has never seen the ocean.

One artist's yard is full of shining, whirling kinetic sculptures that look like pure steel psychedelia.

Quirky movable sculptures have been racing through the town since 1983.

Essence of hound's tongue and tincture of bloodroot are just the tip of the herbalist iceberg at this beautiful, impressively-stocked apothecary.

The world's last remaining store of its kind.

Home of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose.

The park preserves a single, rare species of carnivorous plant that spells doom for unsuspecting insects.