This indoor-outdoor Portland market is an ode to the lesser-known corners of Latin America’s varied foodscape.

A heavenly experience, right here on Terra Firma.

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

Entering this curiosity shop is like stepping into a mad scientist's lab.

No two pieces are exactly the same at Portland's hippo-themed hardware store.

The oldest tofu shop in the United States is a firm favorite with locals.

Definitely not a clown bar.

This café is dedicated to serving coffee roasted by Native American-owned companies.

Featuring a casually threatening atmosphere along with dessert and coffee to die for.

On East Burnside, a 24-hour vending machine distributes world-class pastries.

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

This theatre and its amazing marquee harken back to the Golden Age of Hollywood.

A beautiful 62-acre Catholic shrine and botanical garden.

Private collection of art inspired by cabinets of curiosity.

Get your cosplay on at Portland’s only Medieval fantasy-themed mead hall.

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

A puppeteer’s paradise offering shows, workshops, and an archive of over 2,000 puppets.

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

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.

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

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

This charmingly homemade amusement park has been growing for 40 years.

A fine, large-aperture telescope available for public use.