Happy Cenntenial Birthday! As of April 2022, the Oregon State Parks system has officially been in place for 100 years, and it all started with a meager five-acre donation in 1922. Today that acreage encompasses over 100,000 with 254 park properties all over this place...
Camping
Discover the best camping in Oregon with breathtaking views, pristine wilderness, and endless outdoor activities. From coastal beaches to mountainous forests, experience nature at its finest with our expertly curated list of campgrounds. Book your adventure today!
Hart Mountain Hot Springs: A Hidden Gem in Oregon
Hart Mountain Hot Springs is truly one of Oregon's hidden gems. It's off the beaten path in the southeastern corner of the state that most people rarely see, simply because it's not close to ANYTHING. Which is automatically a plus in my book. I adore being away from...
Crater Lake Camping – Where To Stay When Visiting Crater Lake National Park
Crater Lake is one of the prettiest destinations in Oregon and brings visitors from all over the world. Some come for the jaw-dropping view of the deep blue waters inside the caldera, others come to hike, and some come to explore the many features within the park...
Over 52% Of People Who Got A Central Oregon Cascades Permit Never Showed Up To Hike
In early 2021 a new wilderness permit system went into affect for the Central Oregon Cascades. The permits were put in place to thin out crowds who were causing harm to the ecosystem and making the experience unenjoyable for hikers, but still allow access to the...
Corvallis-to-the-Sea Trail: Trek From Corvallis All the Way to the Ocean
50 years in the making, numerous volunteers, thousands of hours (over 2,500 a year!), and permission from generous private landowners; this is what went into the making of the C2C. The non-profit "Corvallis-to-the-Sea Trail" is a 60-mile journey through beautiful...
Learn To Kiteboard And Windsurf On This Gorgeous Oregon Coast Lake
Southern Oregon is hiding a gem that you may not have heard about: Floras Lake and Floras Lake State Park. Just 17 miles south of Bandon Oregon, this sandy bottom fresh water lake is the perfect spot for beginner and intermediate kiteboarders and windsurfers. With...
Devil’s Lake Campground On The Oregon Coast
Devil's Lake Campground at the Devil's Lake State Recreation Area is the only Oregon coast campground found right in the middle of a city. This has always been a popular spot for summertime recreation in Lincoln City, and many families were glad when it reopened on...
Here Are 10 Peaceful Places In Oregon To Escape For The Weekend
Everyone has a favorite trail or waterfall they love to visit in Oregon. Unfortunately many much loved areas have become overcrowded, especially spots within an hour or two of the Portland Metro area. It can be hard to find solitude in the crowds. Oregon is a state...
Unwind At a Rustic Oregon Cabin With This Gorgeous Mountain View
Birds sing, a gentle breeze blows wispy white clouds across the blue sky, and the warmth of the sun on your face reminds you why you've come: to escape into the wilderness of Oregon's stunning high desert. Perhaps you've come to see the John Day Fossil Beds, or to...
Belknap Hot Springs & Resort In Oregon Makes For The Perfect Getaway
Oregon is home to some amazing hot springs, but one of our favorites is Belknap Hot Springs. Located just over an hour East of Eugene Oregon on the beautiful McKenzie River, Belknap Hot Springs is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. The McKenzie River Trail just a...
Book Your Overnight Stay At This Magical Treehouse In Oregon
The dense forests, lakes, rivers and waterfalls of the Pacific Northwest make Oregon a magical place to take a long visit. One experience that makes a trip to Oregon even more magical is a stay in a cozy treehouse. Whether it's on warm sunny days, in the fall when the...
Oregon’s Steens Mountain Wilderness: Your 2024 Travel Guide
The Steens Mountains, located in Southeast Oregon, is a breathtaking wonder that must be seen to be believed. This magnificent range of peaks rises to an elevation of over 9,700 feet and stretches over 50 miles, offering visitors endless opportunities to explore its...