A forensic lab dedicated to fighting crimes against wildlife.

According to legend, you must remain completely silent while passing this man-made mound or suffer the consequences.

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

A volcanic landmark located on an Ice age lake bed.

Statues of Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, and Ribsy the dog in the park where their adventures "really happened."

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

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

A vertically floating hemlock controls the waves and weather at Crater Lake.

Bridges, terraces, and replicas of historic structures all built of rock and petrified wood by one man.

Massive crater in central Oregon.

A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.

This strange hill on Old Fort Road where gravity works in reverse has been fascinating locals for years.

A volcanic fissure over two miles long and up to 70 feet deep.

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

This massive mushroom has spent centuries eating its way across a huge swath of Oregon.

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

Their motto is, "We've been bonkers for hats even longer than you have!"

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.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

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

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

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

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

Beyond being incredibly fun, not much can be said about the Hole with certitude.