Oregon

Featured Attractions

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  World's Largest Pig Hairball

  St. Benedict, Oregon

  The Mount Angel Abbey Museum exhibits, among its religious items, an 8-legged stuffed calf and other farm oddities.

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  Kidd's Toy Museum

  Portland, Oregon

  Frank Kidd's 10,000-plus collection of banks and toys that date to the mid-1800s. Not for the easily-offended.

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  Bobbie the Wonder Dog

  Silverton, Oregon

  Bobbie wanted to come to Silverton so bad that he walked 2,500 miles to get there.

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  Jetliner Home in the Woods

  Hillsboro, Oregon

  For over a dozen years Bruce Campbell has been slowly transforming a jet airliner, dragged to a wooded hilltop, into a home for himself.

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  Human Skulls, Freak Calves - Grant County Historical Museum

  Canyon City, Oregon

  Among its many exhibits are three two-headed calves and the skulls of the first two men hanged in Grant County.

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  Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum - The Spruce Goose

  McMinnville, Oregon

  Howard Hughes's wooden plane is so big, a special hanger had to be built to shelter it.

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  Stark's Vacuum Museum

  Portland, Oregon

  Vacuum cleaner technology has changed little in 80 years, as this collection of sucking workhorses proves.

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  Prehistoric Gardens

  Port Orford, Oregon

  A genuine rain forest shelters a collection of primordial creatures.

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  The Caveman

  Grant's Pass, Oregon

  Symbol of the Caveman's Club, this brutish statue guards Grants Pass.

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  Petersen Rock Garden

  Redmond, Oregon

  The late Mr. Petersen paid homage to his new adopted country -- America -- with feverish folk constructions of stone and glass.

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  Oregon Vortex

  Gold Hill, Oregon

  America's premier "mystery spot" has been open to the public since 1930. What causes its mysterious goings-on? No one knows.