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.

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

This garden is dedicated to a Portland cartoonist who specialized in dark humor.

Here, cows that make vodka are treated like celebrities.

Journey through a bit of nostalgia inside this classic record and video store.

A small, fascinating fire museum hidden in plain sight in an administrative building.

The only house in Oregon designed by the famous architect, Frank Lloyd Wright.

An old World War II hangar holds 20 vintage aircraft and the rare opportunity to take a ride in a 1940s warbird.

The victims of a free-floating Japanese bombing during WWII are remembered by this stone monument.

At the base of Steens Mountain resides an otherworldly desert.

This large maar crater in Oregon is the bigger brother to Hole in the Ground.

As a show of peace, a Japanese naval pilot gifted his 400-year-old Samurai sword to the Oregon town he bombed.

A sprawling cave network created by a lone lava tube.

All aboard the world's longest miniature railway.

According to legend, you must remain completely silent while passing this man-made mound or suffer the consequences.

This extinct shield volcano is the lightning rod of the Cascades.

The oldest tofu shop in the United States is a firm favorite with locals.

Portland had a unique approach to Cold War-era protections.

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

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

The world's last remaining store of its kind.

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

Post office plaque commemorates local resistance to a cult invasion.

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