One of Hollywood’s favorite government buildings.

A hotel and restaurant serving as the mecca of kitsch.

One of the most scenic stretches of road in America winds between some of the country's oldest trees.

A sprawling cave network created by a lone lava tube.

The original span of a high bridge across the deep Crooked River Gorge has been preserved for pedestrian use.

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

Approximately 50,000 gallons of water gush from these springs, creating the Metolius River.

Rushing water plunges over a 100-foot drop created by an ancient lava flow at this majestic waterfall.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

100-year-old shipwreck you can walk up to at low tide.

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

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

This oddity shop contains everything from antique tools to a human skeleton.

No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.

The mayor made the declaration in 2004.

After this former brothel closed, its interior remained almost frozen in time.

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 French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.

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

This extravagant Art Nouveau rest stop features a million-dollar view of the Columbia River.

An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.

A Victorian-style home known as the “Castle on the Hill.”

Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.

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