Willamette Valley

The Willamette Valley is a region in Western Oregon known for its fertile soil, stunning scenery, and world-renowned wine production. The valley’s cool climate and rich soils make it an ideal place to grow grapes, particularly Pinot Noir, which is considered one of the finest wines in the world. The region is also home to a thriving farm-to-table food scene, with local chefs incorporating fresh ingredients from the valley’s farms and orchards into their dishes. Visitors to the Willamette Valley can enjoy wine tastings, farm tours, and outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. The area’s picturesque small towns, including McMinnville and Newberg, offer charming accommodations, quaint shops, and a welcoming community.

The Iconic Oregon Steakhouse That’s Still Sizzling for 80+ Years

A Portland staple, a restaurant that everyone knows by name. If you haven't been there, you know someone who has, or it's on your list of places to “must dine''.  Ringside Steakhouse has been in the neighborhood since 1944, and has been wowing patrons near and far since they opened their...

A Visit To This Small-Town Bakery In Oregon Will Be The Best Part Of Your Day

Sissi’s is a small and charming bakery in the quiet town of Philomath, Oregon, located just five miles southwest from the college town of Corvallis, home to Oregon State University (go Beavs!). The town used to be home to its own institute of higher learning, Philomath College (fun fact: philomath...

18 Of The Best Lakes In Oregon For Adventures And Camping

Oregon is well known for its sweeping landscapes, forests, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Few things capture the essence of Oregon's stunning landscapes like the hundreds of tranquil lakes. Whether you're an avid swimmer, kayaker, or simply looking for a peaceful spot to relax and unwind,...

The Most Heavenly Hawaiian BBQ Is Hiding At This Small Café In Oregon

Located just off Main Street in Springfield, Oregon, the Kona Café Hawaiian Barbecue has been a favorite of locals and visitors alike for as long as I can remember. If you're looking for a taste of the islands in the Pacific Northwest, Kona Café is the place to be. This restaurant specializes in...

This Willamette Valley Landmark Serves Some of the Best Burgers and Fries in Oregon

As I sit here at home in front of my laptop typing away, every now and again there's a place that's painful to write about. Not painful in an "ouch" sort of way, but in the sense that it floods back warm memories of family and food so good that just looking at photos of it makes you salivate at...

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