Forever immortalized in concrete, this Simpsons etching was crafted by show creator Matt Groening.

This public art piece proves that in Portland even reporting the weather is a thing of whimsy.

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

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

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

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

A tiny art gallery in Sunnyside helps keep Portland weird.

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.

A world of craftwork elegantly curated in a historic brick warehouse.

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

This Portland shop is brimming with natural wonders, local art, and handmade goods fashioned from recycled materials.

These machines have been collecting dust for decades.

Delightful disarray of found objects and clutter.

Instead of fruit, the branches of this tree are brimming with hopes and dreams.

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

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

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

A simple plaque remembers a California island massacre that claimed more than 100 lives.

Commonly referred to as the most photographed Victorian home in the United States.

Folk art crafted from discarded vegetable crates.

Experience the "opulence, grace, and grandeur of Eureka's most famous Victorian Inn."

Frank Lloyd Wright died a year before construction on his largest public project even began.

A working model of a pressure-driven, high-speed rail whizzes around a private vineyard.