Hundreds of handmade critters fill this tiny window gallery in the heart of Portland's Alberta Arts District.

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

The magic's in the hole!

A tiny art gallery in Sunnyside helps keep Portland weird.

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

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.

This square in downtown Eugene is dedicated to the novelist and countercultural figure Ken Kesey.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

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

Ride a mechanical corn dog at the alleged birthplace of America's favorite deep-fried wiener.

Home to the only outdoor municipal elevator in the United States.

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.

Here, cows that make vodka are treated like celebrities.

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

This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

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

The world's last remaining store of its kind.

A giant fiberglass Muffler Man found new life as a rodeo guardian.

The largest drain hole in the world.

The only parking meter in the entire town, it is surrounded by 100 free spaces.

If you dial the number in this abandoned office window "Sam Spade’s" secretary will ask you to leave a message.

Thousands of crosses and markers for soldiers who lost their lives in Iraq and Afghanistan blanket a California hillside.

Beneath the southern end of the Golden Gate Bridge is the “Gibraltar of the West Coast,” a fort built to protect the San Francisco Bay from naval attack.