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

The oldest tofu shop in the United States is a firm favorite with locals.

Definitely not a clown bar.

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

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

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.

World's only nuclear reactor operated by liberal arts undergraduates.

A world of craftwork elegantly curated in a historic brick warehouse.

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

The seamy, underground secrets of Portland's criminal past.

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.

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

Forever immortalized in concrete, this Simpsons etching was crafted by show creator Matt Groening.

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

Inside a humble hangar is some of the best roller derby the world has to offer.

A puppeteer’s paradise offering shows, workshops, and an archive of over 2,000 puppets.

A midcentury ranch house hides a literal treasure trove of unique rocks and minerals.

World's largest porcine hairball sits in a collection maintained by Benedictine monks.