Grab a slice of pizza next to the remains of the "human monkey" who ran for mayor.

This railroad and oil tycoon's lavish estate now stands as a time capsule of the Gilded Age.

L. Frank Baum wrote part of the "Wizard of Oz" series in this wooden Victorian beach resort.

This seaside production studio was built to film 'Titanic' and has been the wet set of choice for other Hollywood productions since.

The world's longest known cave system.

Abandoned Air Force base that has fallen into disrepair.

Settled by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1859, this abandoned frontier town has appeared in several films.

An inconspicuous suburban street corner is the site of San Diego's worst air disaster.

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

The magic's in the hole!

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

The big toe of this towering monument to a Croatian national hero is worn from years of superstitious rubbing.

This grave marks the final resting place of a legendary frontiersman... unless it doesn't.

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

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

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.

Entering this curiosity shop is like stepping into a mad scientist's lab.

These machines have been collecting dust for decades.

Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.

The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.