What happens when a chef with indigenous roots takes over a hotel-restaurant?

A research lab and hands-on museum where visitors can experiment with retro technology.

According to local legend, a tree grew from the stake that killed this alleged vampire. In reality, he probably died from influenza.

Travel through the wholesome amusements of yesteryear at this charming miniature village.

Over 1.3 million confiscated wildlife products fill this macabre menagerie of illegal animal specimens.

The final resting place of American icon Buffalo Bill, and a museum that aids in telling his tale.

Social saloon from a scrapped trans-Pacific 19th century steamer.

Seven ceramic sculptures are scattered around this California college campus.

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

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

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

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

This nature center has one of the largest collections of native raptors in the Pacific Northwest.

The highest point in Washington state is a volcano covered in glaciers.

The deepest lake in the United States, and once the site of epic destruction that lives on in legends.

The granddaddy of all tourist traps, built on ice water, jackalopes, and a giant dinosaur.

A former taxidermist has turned his old shop into a folk art mecca.

This museum boasts the ninth-largest collection of insects in North America.

The only parking meter in the entire town, it is surrounded by 100 free spaces.

This graffiti-covered bridge is the quintessential vision of a place for disillusioned youth to escape the complexities of burgeoning adulthood.

Megachurch turned Catholic church comprised of 10,000 glass panes.

A small medical museum with a recreated doctor's office.

Eons ago, a rushing lava river formed this pristine passage through solid rock.

A classic Route 66 landmark that was built with scrap lumber and is held together with kitsch and puns.