The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

Home of Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose.

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

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

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

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.

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

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

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

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

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.

The magic's in the hole!

This Portland Art gallery doubles as a studio that supports adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.

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

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

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

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

This old-fashioned roadhouse's quirky neon sign is as famous as its enormous dumplings.