A detached cement mixer has been transformed to resemble a relic from some obscure NASA mission to Oklahoma.

One believer transformed a local curiosity into proof of Vikings on the Great Plains.

A whimsical tower with a spiral staircase, inspired by the Space Age and the Möbius strip.

A former chicken restaurant that doubled as a speakeasy is now a quirky home full of wonderfully strange traditions.

Remember that scene in the Matrix, when Neo is in the big white room with all the weapons flying by? Well, this is what it would look like if he had wanted trees instead of guns.

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

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

A plaque commemorates the spot in the Oregon woods where the first-ever Geocache was hidden.

The wooden airship was the largest flying boat ever built.

The trunks of 3,000 year-old trees lurk beneath the surface of this crystal clear lake in Oregon.

A volcanic landmark located on an Ice age lake bed.

A volcanic fissure over two miles long and up to 70 feet deep.

Formerly secret, precariously perched boulders.

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

This Oregon farm is dedicated to teaching people the professional art of tree climbing.

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

The lush coastal city of Astoria is riddled with forgotten secret sidewalks.

Oregon's unexpected high desert, displaying layers of time in a colorful show.

No one knows how this Pacific Northwest spruce tree came to have so many trunks.

Hollowed out cedar log tubs set in an ancient towering forest.

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

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

These old stone ruins in the Oregon wilderness were once bathrooms and are steeped in legends of murder.

This 41,000-acre wetland complex is the largest marsh in the interior of the United States.