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

A delightfully quirky blend of oddities spread throughout an old 1920s bank.

This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.

Not-so-fearsome tiny trolls live under this wooden train trestle in Portland.

A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.

The lush coastal city of Astoria is riddled with forgotten secret sidewalks.

Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.

This frequently-photographed waterfall takes only a short hike to visit.

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

A roaring, awe-inspiring double cascade of icy water flows through woodland Oregon like something out of a Tolkien novel.

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

A rare surviving example of a pre-WWII Japanese garden, restored after years of neglect.

Mediums from a psychic utopian community lead a trippy VR journey on a parked desert bus.

This unique sanctuary invites you to interact with the beautiful birds.

A raised boardwalk winds through a thicket of stunted, century-old trees no more than nine feet tall.

A large sculptural artwork and garden in Escondido, California.

This stunning sea creature-shaped home blends into the landscape like a fantasy villa.

An amazing collection of fantastic reptiles, amphibians, spiders, and insects.

360-degree virtual reality chamber physically immerses scientists into their data.

Since 1973, this block has been home to the most concentrated collection of murals in San Francisco.

The L.A. Zoo has a secret garden of rare bootleg cycads, a palm specimen dating back 280 million years.

Acres of natural wonders left behind by a socialite-turned-gardener.

A meditative space out of a fantasy story.

World's oldest operating science fiction and fantasy club, once home to Ray Bradbury and L. Ron Hubbard.