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The Twilight series hasn't just affected Meyer and her army of teen girl readers. It's trickled up and down—to those girls' moms, to older women and men looking for something soapy to read, and to the town of Forks, Washington, where the series is set.

 While Meyer had never been to the little town—population 3,692—before she wrote Twilight, the timber town has since become one of the biggest tourist attractions on Washington's Olympic Peninsula

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