Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.

Beyond being incredibly fun, not much can be said about the Hole with certitude.

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

A tiny art gallery in Sunnyside helps keep Portland weird.

Statues of Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ribsy the dog in the park where their adventures "really happened."

Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.

One of the world's tallest, oldest, and most disgusting chocolate cascades.

Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.

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

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

The magic's in the hole!

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.

The marker offers a rare chance to be in four U.S. states at once, though there's some controversy over its geographic accuracy.

The hike through a narrow river flanked by the 2,000-foot-tall walls of Zion Canyon is one of the best in the world.

A walk down memory lane in the heart of one of San Francisco's most notorious neighborhoods.

A collection of memorabilia from the Beat era in the back of a San Francisco bookstore.

An inconspicuous footbridge beloved by San Diego locals.

James Turrell's total color immersion art installation, hidden on the top floor of a luxury handbag shop.