Despite his legacy of work in Spain, Cuba, and Florida, the larger-than-life writer's grave is a simple affair tucked in an Idaho cemetery.

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

Here, cows that make vodka are treated like celebrities.

A statue of the owner stands outside of this museum, once the most popular brothel in town.

Journey through a bit of nostalgia inside this classic record and video store.

This solo operation offers the world's only whey wines in flavors such as chocolate-orange.

This small, rural pioneer cemetery is full of interesting grave markers.

An old World War II hangar holds 20 vintage aircraft and the rare opportunity to take a ride in a 1940s warbird.

The victims of a free-floating Japanese bombing during WWII are remembered by this stone monument.

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

A forensic lab dedicated to fighting crimes against wildlife.

Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.

Portland had a unique approach to Cold War-era protections.

Hundreds of handmade critters fill this tiny window gallery in the heart of Portland's Alberta Arts District.

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

This graveyard is the eternal home of many brave pioneers who settled the Great Northwest.

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

This gorgeous beach hides behind two headlands in Oregon's Ecola State Park.

Entering this curiosity shop is like stepping into a mad scientist's lab.

Post office plaque commemorates local resistance to a cult invasion.

A Roman-style column in Oregon hides a spiral staircase inside.

This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.

This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.

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