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    Oregon Vortex: Mystery, Illusions & Fun in Gold Hill

    Oregon Vortex: Mystery, Illusions & Fun in Gold Hill

    Explore the Oregon Vortex/House of Mystery in Gold Hill: a roadside attraction since the 1930s with strange optical illusions, gravity defying events and local legends. Fun for all!


    10 Optical Illusion Destinations

    10 Optical Illusion Destinations

    Today owned and operated by the Cooper family, the area is said to be affected by a “spherical field of force,” a powerful magnetism akin to a vortex, which makes balls roll uphill, brooms stand on end, and people appear to change height in front of your very eyes.