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

City Council meetings still happen in this historic building, impeccably preserved on the inside.

This semi-secret garden in south Seattle emulates a traditional Japanese garden using the plants of the Pacific Northwest.

The strange phenomenon causing gravity to "work backwards" on this hill has been blamed on the paranormal.

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.

In Washington's Yakima Valley lies a town "where dinosaurs roam."

Perhaps the world's only gas station inspired by a political scandal.

Over 75 historically themed murals grace the walls of a small Washington city.

Native American burial mounds? Giant gopher dens? No one knows what created the Mima Mounds.

A French chateau, failed utopian community, odd museum, and Stonehenge replica in rural Washington State.

Where Nor'easters go to die.

A massive sea stack famous for its appearance in The Goonies.

Two massive rock outcroppings on the Oregon coastline.

The world's largest egg has been cracked a number of times over the years but has been repeatedly replaced.

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

An institution that preserves the history of institutionalization.

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

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.

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

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

A sculpture of a salmon swimming through a brick building.

Portlandia is the second-largest copper repoussé statue in the United States.

The world's smallest park was dedicated in 1948 as the only colony for leprechauns west of Ireland.