A Japanese cat island also populated by the descendants of a band of banished samurai.

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

Here, at the "world's longest art gallery," you'll find forty miles of ancient petroglyphs and pictographs.

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

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

There's something big lurking beneath the surface of this tiny Oregon park.

A public fountain that spouts "health water" from a nearby spring.

The largest wooden building in the world now houses a fascinating collection of aircraft.

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

This lake in the Cascades lives up to its name, disappearing down a hole every spring.

The longest continuous lava tube in Oregon.

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.