WELCOME TO OREGON

Experience the unmatched splendor and diversity of the State of Oregon, a region teeming with breathtaking landscapes and unique attractions., a gem boasting some of the most breathtaking vistas and diverse terrains across the United States. With a stunning shoreline, over 360 enchanting state parks, and a vibrant culinary scene featuring top-rated breweries and eateries, Oregon promises endless opportunities for exploration and enjoyment. At That Oregon Life, our fervor lies in sharing the wonders of our remarkable state with you. We serve as your ultimate guide for what to do, where to go, and how to make the most of your stay. We might be partial, but we believe Oregon truly has it all – join us for an unforgettable adventure, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Astoria Celebrates National Goonies Day 38 Years After Film Debuted in Theaters

As we journey through 2023, a particular date glimmers on the horizon, promising an adventure as thrilling and timeless as the tale...

Majority of Six Women Tragically Deceased Discovered in Isolated Oregon Forest Areas

We've got some pretty heavy stuff to discuss today - a mysterious and disquieting series of events in and around Portland, Oregon,...

Shadows in the Rose City: A Series of Suspicious Deaths Raise Fears of a Potential Serial Killer in Portland

Key Takeaways Six women, all under 40, found dead within a 100-mile radius of Portland in the past three...
In the heart of beautiful Northeast Oregon lies a hidden railway gem that beckons adventurers seeking a nostalgic and awe-inspiring experience. The...
In a small corner of Forest Grove, Oregon, tucked away on the town's main drag, lies a hidden gem that has stood...
Smash Mouth, camping, and getting to view a solar eclipse in Oregon's gorgeous high desert? Yes please!

Sunset Lodging in Sunriver Promises An Unforgettable Experience

Work has left you weary. The city life has drained you. You need a place to escape. You need time to relax...

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...

12 Incredible Hikes Near Portland (5 Miles and Under)

People who tell you Oregon is boring are sadly misinformed! Hiking is one of the best parts of living here, and today I'd like...

11 Trails That Make For Perfect Rainy Day Hikes in Oregon

This is hiking Oregon in the rain, and we have put a list featuring hikes in Oregon that are perfect for rainy...

Your Exquisite Oregon Wine And Waterfalls Day Trip Starts Here

Looking for a unique and fun day trip in Oregon? How about combining two of Oregon's most popular attractions? Exquisite waterfalls and some of...

The Mysterious D.B. Cooper: Unraveling the Hijacking of Flight 305

In the annals of history, there exist tales that capture the imagination and curiosity of generations. One such enigma is the baffling...

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...

Historic “Twilight” Location Finally Getting New Life After Devastating 2011 Fire

Yes, I was a Twilight fan. I'm not going to say I was a "Twi-Hard" by any means, but...

Journey Back in Time on an Enchanting Train Ride Through Northeast Oregon

In the heart of beautiful Northeast Oregon lies a hidden railway gem that beckons adventurers seeking a nostalgic and awe-inspiring experience. The...

Grab Some Iconic Eats at this Classic Forest Grove Drive-In

In a small corner of Forest Grove, Oregon, tucked away on the town's main drag, lies a hidden gem that has stood...

Smash Mouth Set to Ignite the Stage at Eclipse Fest 2023 in Klamath County

Smash Mouth, camping, and getting to view a solar eclipse in Oregon's gorgeous high desert? Yes please!

Oregon’s Premier Summer Kite Festival is Flying High in June

There's something uniquely compelling about Lincoln City, Oregon. Nestled against the majestic Pacific Ocean, it's a haven of natural beauty where land,...

Discovering Tranquility at Summer Lake Hot Springs in Oregon

Sweeping views, relaxing hot springs, and great wildlife viewing and hiking opportunities make Summer Lake, Oregon well worth the visit.
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