The world's largest collection of fine-scale miniatures and one the nation's largest collections of antique toys.

Toy museum in a former tavern is the expression of one man's life pursuit of the aesthetic power of cartoon imagery.

There are more than 4 million bricks inside this unofficial Lego museum in a former middle school.

The world's only museum devoted solely to the art and collection of action figures.

This futuristically sylvan church is a glass-enclosed marvel of modern architecture.

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.

Home to the only outdoor municipal elevator in the United States.

One of the world's tallest, oldest, and most disgusting chocolate cascades.

A library of only unpublished manuscripts.

Portland had a unique approach to Cold War-era protections.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

This stoic, if derpy, giant stands as a monument to Oregon's statehood and the novelty culture of yesteryear.

Beyond being incredibly fun, not much can be said about the Hole with certitude.

Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.

World's only nuclear reactor operated by liberal arts undergraduates.

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

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

Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.

This sandstone mansion was the home of two of Oregon's most important pioneers.

Tens of thousands of tiny birds swarm into one school chimney every fall.

An emporium for the weird, creepy, rare, and just plain gross.

Gigantic private toy museum featuring among finest collections of antique mechanical banks in existence.

These machines have been collecting dust for decades.