If you find yourself wandering through the picturesque foothills of the Cascades, make a pitstop in the quaint uptown of Oakridge, Oregon, and do yourself a favor: head straight to The 3 Legged Crane Pub and Brewhouse. Established in 2008, this English-style pub and...
Halloween, a night of spooks and thrills, has long been shadowed by the fear of poisoned candy and razor blades concealed within innocent treats. Tales of lethal Halloween snacks have circulated for decades, creating a climate of fear and caution. Are strangers...
As summer's scorching sunsets gracefully yield to cooler, crisper days, there's no better time to embark on a serene getaway to Sunriver, Oregon. The fall season in Sunriver offers a unique charm, with a distinct absence of bustling summer tourists and a delightful...
If there's one thing that makes a warm summer or fall day in Hood River, Oregon even more enjoyable, it's indulging in a scoop of delicious, locally-made ice cream from Mike's. For nearly 30 years, Mike's Ice Cream has been a cherished Hood River landmark, providing...
As we head into October, I can't wait for all of the fun autumn themed festivals around the state. From pumpkin patches, to trunk-or-treats, harvest festivals and more, there's a lot to get out and do this fall. One festival you won't want to miss is in Coburg,...
Cooler autumn nights and beautiful fall foliage are once again upon us, and now's the time to start looking for fun activities to do with your family in Oregon. A yearly family tradition for many Oregonians is a visit to Smith Rock Ranch. This place is like Halloween...
Welcome, fellow foodies and ramen enthusiasts! If you're on the hunt for a slurp-worthy adventure, look no further than Kinboshi Ramen in the heart of Portland, Oregon. A haven for foodies, Portland boasts a culinary scene that celebrates local and organic...
There are some things in life so purely wholesome and joyful, you can’t help but smile when you see them—among these are a laughing baby, a litter of new puppies, and “Smiley Face Hill” outside of Willamina, Oregon. So where is this infamous hill and how do you catch...
Hey there, fellow food adventurers! If you're on a quest for flavor explosions that'll leave your taste buds doing a happy dance, then Bless Your Heart Burgers in Portland, Oregon is your culinary nirvana. Prepare to embark on a burger journey that's equal parts...
Ladies and gentlemen, dust off your lederhosen and dirndls because the Yachats, Oregon Oktoberfest is here, and it's gonna be the beeriest, bratiest, and most boisterous celebration on the Oregon coast! This year, from September 29th until October 1st, the quaint...
When the word "Stonehenge" is spoken, an image instantly comes to mind: the prehistoric circle of massive stones standing sentinel on the Salisbury Plain of England, shrouded in mystery and ancient lore. But what if I told you that thousands of miles away, just across...
The 2023 matsutake mushroom season is about to kick off, with Deschutes National Forest opening its doors to foragers from Tuesday September 5th, 2023 through November 6, 2023. These highly sought-after mushrooms are often found nestled in the damp soil beneath pine...