This museum tells the story of lake dwellers from 4000 BC to 850 BC, replete with stilt houses and goats.

A striking 12th-century-style castle built on the edge of a cliff.

Stuffed people arranged in unsettling scenes give a voyeuristic glimpse of life within a historic old hotel.

A small town Romanian cemetery filled with darkly humorous gravestones.

The home of the morbid art of corpse plastination is open for visitors to view the fascinating, but stomach-churning process.

This head-spinningly bizarre Depression-era art cave is wall-to-wall quartz and Jesus.

This fascinating museum in an old water tower holds the world's largest collection of Vodou artifacts from western and central Africa.

A tiny art gallery in Sunnyside helps keep Portland weird.

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

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

Is this the most Portland place ever?

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

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

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

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

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

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

More than five miles of underground passageways.

This award-winning men's bathroom was just too beautiful to not allow women to see.

The small cave that housed Tennessee's "first citizen."

You can take a class, browse the library, or visit the lavish lair of an international men's humor society.

This abstract sculpture is rumored to cast a hammer-and-sickle shadow once a year.

The 30,000-volume library is one of the world's most impressive poetry collections.

A shining sculpture made of 3,115 lights, the number of visible stars in the Northern Hemisphere.