This little slice of the Netherlands in the Pacific Northwest blooms in a rainbow of color each spring.

This extravagant Art Nouveau rest stop features a million-dollar view of the Columbia River.

A midcentury ranch house hides a literal treasure trove of unique rocks and minerals.

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

The hotel room where Janis Joplin tragically died has now become a makeshift shrine to the singer.

Legendary frontman of the Doors looms in this giant mural by famed Venice muralist, Rip Cronk.

Is this the most Portland place ever?

Found art has transformed this Pittsburgh neighborhood into a psychedelic dream.

A modern day curiosity cabinet.

The residents of the Neighborhood of Make-Believe live without much fanfare within the Pittsburgh Children's Museum.

A giant ball made from pieces of an old Jeep.

Andy Griffith's hometown has made itself up to look like the fictional town of Mayberry.

A curious collection of oddities including a lock of Alexander Hamilton's hair and Harry Houdini's ouija board.

The land is home to swimming ponies and a legendary 18th-century treasure.

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

This abandoned boat sits on a nude beach, is shaped like a UFO, and is covered in graffiti.

One Confederate statue that accurately reflects the ugliness of its subject.

This kitschy tavern is also home to rare early editions of "Treasure Island."

A vinyl-lover's Shangri-La.

Twin Peaks' real life Double R Diner has been restored to its damn fine television look.

Prehistoric animals decorate this popular outdoor park.

An abandoned theme park with a strange and tumultuous past.

This super-sized skillet is a replica of a usable giant pan where a woman once skated on bacon.

Home of Jake the Alligator Man, the mummified remains of a cigar smoking, cross-dressing celebrity of the Northwestern coast.