Orcas, aka Killer Whales, are a less common sight along Oregon's coastline than Gray whales, but when they do appear, folks are usually in for a spectacle. In fact, whale watching on the Oregon coast has become a pastime for many people, casual viewers, and marine...
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Oregon’s Magnificent Museum of Trees: Hoyt Arboretum
Located within the larger Washington Park in Portland, Oregon, Hoyt Arboretum is a hidden gem that should be on the itinerary of any nature lover visiting the city. The arboretum spans over 190 acres and has 12 miles of hiking trails, making it a perfect spot for...
Redmond Rocks! Uncovering the Hidden Gems of Central Oregon
When most people think of Oregon, they think of nine months of rain each year, the stunning Oregon coast, and the gorgeous Cascade Mountains. What many don't realize is that two thirds of our state is covered by gorgeous high desert vistas. Redmond, Oregon is located...
Explore Oregon’s Crystal Clear Lake with a Glass Bottom Kayak
Kayaking and canoeing are among many favorite things to do when adventuring in Oregon, and a new startup company has taken kayaking to the next level. Journey with us to Wallowa Lake in eastern Oregon, where Jo Paddle launched their lighted, transparent glass bottom...
2024 Hiking Guide to Oregon’s Cape Falcon Trail
Are you ready to hit the trails and explore the beauty of the Oregon Coast? Look no further than the Cape Falcon Trail! This amazing hiking trail on the northern Oregon coast offers breathtaking views, diverse terrain, plenty of opportunities to connect with nature,...
A Walk Through Portland’s Tranquil Japanese Gardens
Portland is home to an incredible garden that was planted to heal wounds and bring two cultures closer together. While some locals at first resisted the planting of the garden in 1963, the Japanese Garden has become an Oregon gem and a Portland treasure and is much...
Explore Klamath Falls: Our 2024 Oregon Travel Guide
Welcome to Klamath Falls, a picturesque city in southern Oregon, serving as the county seat of Klamath County. Klamath Falls offers captivating landscapes, exciting outdoor activities, and rich cultural experiences, making it a worthwhile visit for those exploring The...
Oshen’s Chophouse: Making Waves in Lincoln City, Oregon
The Oregon Coast is known for its natural beauty, fresh seafood, and diverse culinary scene. Fine dining on the Pacific coastline offers a unique experience that combines the region's natural beauty with exceptional food, wine, and service. Occasionally a new...
Escape to Ecola State Park: A Guide to Oregon’s Coastal Retreat
Ecola State Park is a stunning natural retreat on Oregon's northern coast. This awe-inspiring park offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, rugged shorelines, and lush forest trails. Whether you're looking for adventure or a chance to relax on the Oregon coast,...
Oregon’s Top 11 Ski Resorts for Unforgettable Winter Memories
Oregon has some absolutely amazing ski resorts and ski areas to explore for winter fun and adrenaline pumping adventure. From Mount Hood Meadows to Mount Bachelor, mom and pop ski-resorts, and night skiing, there's a ski area here that you're sure to enjoy. Everyone...
The Ultimate Guide to Corvallis, Oregon: Uncovering the City’s Best-Kept Secrets
If you're planning to visit the Pacific Northwest, make sure to add Corvallis, Oregon, to your list of must-visit destinations. This vibrant city boasts a rich history, stunning natural beauty, Oregon State University, and a thriving arts and culture scene. Whether...
Smoky Perfection: This NW Style BBQ Joint Will Make Your Mouth Water
Pulled pork, jalapeno corn fritters, and smoked prime rib? Apple Valley BBQ's menu is on fire and ready for you to explore when visiting Parkdale, Oregon. Nestled in the heart of the Hood River Valley, this family-owned establishment has been serving up mouth-watering...