A floating McDonald's built for Expo '86 is now a derelict relic on Burrard Inlet.

Vancouver's only resting place for the city's deceased.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

A small, fascinating fire museum hidden in plain sight in an administrative building.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

A volcanic landmark located on an Ice age lake bed.

A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.

The world's largest impact crater is mainly eroded but still remembers the planet's violent history.

A lake in the middle of the tundra of Quebec is said to be the purest freshwater lake on Earth.

Sunset-colored dunes of volcanic ash make taking a poor photo impossible.

Tens of thousands of tiny birds swarm into one school chimney every fall.

Taking the 3D art experience far beyond blue and red glasses.

Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.

These machines have been collecting dust for decades.

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

A tiny art gallery in Sunnyside helps keep Portland weird.

Their motto is, "We've been bonkers for hats even longer than you have!"

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

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

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

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.

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

This nature center has one of the largest collections of native raptors in the Pacific Northwest.

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.