A beautiful bamboo trail tucked in this famous Japanese Shrine.

1,001 carved statues of the Buddhist God of Mercy, each with a unique face.

This neighborhood thoroughfare is haunted by dozens of homemade monsters.

The sound of swaying stalks in this stunning grove has been named a governmentally recognized sound.

10,000 flowered plants bloom in the City of Roses.

Peace Park and the Atomic Bomb Dome.

A plaque marks the site directly below the mid-air detonation of the atomic bomb over Hiroshima.

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels scores of people have died on its slopes.

This Oregon farm is dedicated to teaching people the professional art of tree climbing.

Tens of thousands of tiny birds swarm into one school chimney every fall.

Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.

The home of the world's first and last remaining "wooly ant."

The longest and widest floating bridge in the world.

A short hike into the mountainside forest reveals a decaying 1890s town.

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.

Not-so-fearsome tiny trolls live under this wooden train trestle in Portland.

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

This sci-fi gazebo located in a Washington power town is made from old bits of industrial electrical equipment.

A whimsical village of unique treehouses resides in a Washington forest.

The final resting place of one of the most sensational guitar players of all time was created only after his father got the rights to his music.

This abandoned motel doesn't welcome guests anymore, but decay and a creepy atmosphere still call it home.

Tacoma’s 25-foot coffee pot music spot has served up over 80 years of concrete kitsch.

An exercise in patience and imagination, where Mother Earth turned common stuff into precious hidden treasures.