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!

Hiking Guide To Short Sand Beach In Oregon

Not far from Manzanita Oregon lies a little gem of a beach tucked in between volcanic basalt and sandstone cliffs and accessed via a trail through gorgeous coastal forests. Short Sand beach features a waterfall in wet months and is popular with surfers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts. One of the...

Guide to Prineville Reservoir State Park

Western Oregon isn't known for its clear skies. Most days, the mist and rain obscure the horizon, blocking picturesque views of mountaintops, forested hills, and meadows. Often at night, our only glimpse of the celestial bodies is a dim moon shining through the clouds. When we do get a peek of...

Fort Stevens State Park: Immerse Yourself in a Camping Wonderland

Fort Stevens State Park is one of Oregon's greatest treasures. Located just 20 minutes west of Astoria, where the Columbia River meets the Pacific, it's tailor suited for history buffs and nature enthusiasts, beachcombers, campers, and hikers. Image via / Flickr CC2 There's so much to see and...

The Best Camping in Oregon: Our Top Campgrounds For 2024

The year 2024 is set to ignite the most thrilling camping season yet! Whether you're a seasoned explorer of Oregon's wilds or a newcomer eager to learn the ropes of tent pitching, That Oregon Life is your ultimate guide. Embark on a journey to uncover hidden gems for your evening campfires, or...

Celebrate Oregon State Parks 100th Birthday This Year

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 we call home. Read on for...
13 Top Oregon State Parks You Didn’t Know Existed

13 Top Oregon State Parks You Didn’t Know Existed

From lush rainforest to Oregon's high desert, twao our highest mountain peaks, our state has a lot to show off. And Oregon State Parks as you can imagine are some of our finest places to visit. Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. It has...

Everything You Never Wanted To Know About Ticks In Oregon

Everything You Never Wanted To Know About Ticks In Oregon

As the weather gets warmer and more people venture out into their back yard or favorite hiking trail, the risk for people picking up a tick and contracting a tick borne illness like Lyme disease rises. But how bad is Lyme disease, and what are your chances of picking...

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