Hidden in Portland’s West Hills, a 170-year-old marker literally stakes out the Pacific Northwest.

This garden is dedicated to a Portland cartoonist who specialized in dark humor.

One of the most comprehensive collections of historic Native American culture in the country reframes artifacts as artwork.

Tens of thousands of tiny birds swarm into one school chimney every fall.

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

Inside a humble hangar is some of the best roller derby the world has to offer.

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

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

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

Nestled between a college and a golf course, the garden is home to more than 2,500 rhododendrons.

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

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

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

Definitely not a clown bar.

On East Burnside, a 24-hour vending machine distributes world-class pastries.

The oldest restaurant in Portland serves fiery coffee cocktails and an astounding amount of turkey.

The oldest tofu shop in the United States is a firm favorite with locals.

Get your cosplay on at Portland’s only Medieval fantasy-themed mead hall.

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

Ride a mechanical corn dog at the alleged birthplace of America's favorite deep-fried wiener.

A logging-themed roadside restaurant surrounded by museum-quality machinery and artifacts from the industry's heyday.

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

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

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