An extraordinary mixture of natural beauty and man-made phenomena.

The first North American landing spot for James Cook on his third voyage of discovery in the Pacific.

At this airport "microcinema," you can catch a film before you catch a flight.

This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.

The last water-powered mill in Oregon is open daily for free tours and has a surprising history.

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

Remnants of a forgotten 1920s speakeasy and Prohibition-era murals were discovered in its basement.

This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.

Bonsai trees that are up to a thousand years old.

In Washington's Yakima Valley lies a town "where dinosaurs roam."

A bike being "eaten" by a tree is the real Vashon legend behind popular children's book, "Red Ranger Came Calling."

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

The world's largest egg has been cracked a number of times over the years but has been repeatedly replaced.

The largest wooden building in the world now houses a fascinating collection of aircraft.

The longest continuous lava tube in the continental U.S. offers 2.5 miles of dark explorations for the adventurous.

A 36-ton remnant of the last Ice Age now resides amid picturesque vineyards.

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

Portland had a unique approach to Cold War-era protections.

The U.S. Navy's last diesel-electric submarine rests half-submerged in the middle of Portland.

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

Gigantic private toy museum featuring among finest collections of antique mechanical banks in existence.

Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.

One of the most comprehensive collections of historic Native American culture in the country reframes artifacts as artwork.