A stunning landscape of bunkers that once stored chemical weapons.

At the base of Steens Mountain resides an otherworldly desert.

This extinct shield volcano is the lightning rod of the Cascades.

The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

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

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

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

The world's last remaining store of its kind.

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

Shakespeare has been brought to life in this open air theater for the better part of a century.

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

The first North American landing spot for James Cook on his third voyage of discovery in the Pacific.

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

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

The short-lived railroad town in central Oregon has been abandoned since the 1930s.

Tiny horses tethered to antique rings are scattered around the city.

A volcanic landmark located on an Ice age lake bed.

This perfectly preserved Chinese medicine shop was untouched for decades before being reopened as a museum.

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

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

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

A collection of colorful dinosaurs hidden in an actual rainforest.

A haunted hot springs hotel that went from healing retreat to asylum before it was restored.

Only known mainland rookery of the threatened Stellar sea lion.