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2024 Guide to Alvord Desert Hiking, Hot Springs and Camping

When you see it for the first time, you'll probably think, ‘this can't be Oregon, can it?'  As your feet crunch across the dry playa it's like walking on an alien planet, not in a state known for lush green forests full of ferns and towering trees.  Many don't realize that two thirds of...

Fort Rock, Oregon: Your Adventure Guide to This Geological Wonder

Fort Rock, Oregon is one of those things you actually have to see to believe. Photos do it no justice. Add to that the wealth of pre-history in the area and you have yourself one of the state's perfect road trip locations. Read on to find out why. So What is Fort Rock? Fort Rock State Park is akin...

Play The Oregon Trail Game Online – An American Classic

I was in fifth grade at my school in Forest Grove, Oregon, and my memories are so fond. Our classroom had a Commodore 64 computer, and I spent hours upon hours playing The Oregon Trail game with its beautiful 8-bit graphics. When I found out that you can actually play an online emulated version of...

23 Amazing Things To Do In Oregon In 2024

Oregon is a stunning state that boasts an abundance of breathtaking destinations to explore. Its diverse landscapes offer endless opportunities for adventure, making it a challenge to narrow down a list of must-see attractions during your visit. Although we cannot possibly cover them all, we have...

Florence Rhododendron Festival Returning May 2022

Just a year younger than the Portland Rose Festival, the traditional Florence Rhododendron Festival is the second-oldest flower festival in Oregon and third oldest on the west coast. People travel from around the United States to attend this festival on the Oregon coast each year, and many were...
The Temple of Oculus Anubis: Creepiest place in Oregon?

The Temple of Oculus Anubis: Creepiest place in Oregon?

With Halloween just a few days away, I've been gearing up to try and find somewhere creepy enough in Oregon to blog about. I recently asked some friends on my personal page about places they knew of, when an old high school friend reached out and pointed me towards...

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