This unassuming cheese empire in rural Oregon churns out more than 150,000 pounds of cheese each day.

This great stone guardian of the forest is a relic from the land's volatile volcanic past.

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

This natural marble cave is one of only five national monuments in Oregon.

This perfectly preserved Chinese medicine shop was untouched for decades before being reopened as a museum.

The trunks of 3,000 year-old trees lurk beneath the surface of this crystal clear lake in Oregon.

Mountain known by the Tillamook Tribe as "the place of the supreme deity."

The first North American landing spot for James Cook on his third voyage of discovery in the Pacific.

While it is not equipped to peer into outer space this observatory looks like it was built on the moon.

A volcanic landmark located on an Ice age lake bed.

Unknown to many, this sparkling turquoise lake hides amid Oregon's snowcapped mountains.

Despite a legend that says this highest peak in Oregon was climbed in high heels scores of people have died on its slopes.

A haunted hot springs hotel that went from healing retreat to asylum before it was restored.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

The eerie remnants of an ancient forest were hidden under the sand for centuries.

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.

Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.

This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.

The magic's in the hole!

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

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

On the Oregon coast there is a natural hole that seems to be draining the sea.

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

One extremely determined man's homemade universe.