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

Contractors in this Oregon town have been stamping their names in sidewalks since 1908.

Fifty years after a “blast blasted blubber beyond all believable bounds,” this idyllic natural area commemorates the carnage.

The last water-powered mill in Oregon is open daily for free tours and has a surprising history.

A Tibetan Temple and Buddhist organization just off the beaten path in Northern California.

Sasqu(w)atch out!

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

One of only five observatories in the world built to measure the Earth's wobble.

Experience Larry Spring's self-taught "common sense" laws of physics.

Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.

Unknown to many, this sparkling turquoise lake hides amid Oregon's snowcapped mountains.

Monumental sculptures of Patrick Amiot, constructed from debris, detritus, and determination.

A working model of a pressure-driven, high-speed rail whizzes around a private vineyard.