by Danielle Denham | Sep 18, 2021 | Drink, Events, Family Fun, Featured, Food, News, Things To Do, Western Oregon
Shake out your lederhosen and dirndls, Oregon. There's a new Forest Grove, Oregon Oktoberfest, and it looks to be a rollicking good time. This family-friendly festival will include everything you expect out a Bavarian celebration: carnival games, food, drink,...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Sep 17, 2021 | Adventures, Featured, Forest Bathing, Hiking, Interesting, Oregon Coast, Southern Oregon, Travel
Usually when people think or talk about giant old-growth redwood trees they think of the massive Sequoia trees towering over the forest floor in California. What you may not know is that you can visit giant Sequoia trees right here in Oregon just 11 miles southeast of...
by Danielle Denham | Sep 17, 2021 | Featured, Interesting, Oregon Coast, Weird Oregon
Is Oregon's Van Duzer Corridor haunted? Does this stretch of Hwy. 18 near Lincoln City have its own Area 51? Locals talk about a secret government facility in the coast range, one with dark winding roads leading up to nothing but a huge fence. Individuals are said to...
by Danielle Denham | Sep 17, 2021 | Festivals, Florence, Food & Drink, News, Oregon Coast
The beloved long-running Florence Oregon Wine & Chowder event, usually held during the long holiday weekend in October, is produced by the Florence Chamber of Commerce and has drawn nearly 1000 visitors each year. This year there will be no 2021 festivities; the...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Sep 17, 2021 | Adventures, Bend, Central Oregon, Eastern Oregon, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, History, Interesting, Sunriver, Things To Do, Travel
When people think of Oregon they often think of lush green forests, but many don't know that almost two thirds of Oregon is actually high desert. One of my favorite places to learn about Oregon's high desert and the animals that live there is the High Desert Museum...