by Jessica Tomlinson | Oct 9, 2024 | Adventures, Eastern Oregon, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Hot Springs, Interesting, Lodging, Things To Do, Travel
I can't tell you how much I love Oregon's high desert. I grew up in the lush greenery of the Willamette Valley, and while I love that too, there's something special about our state's gorgeous high desert area. Two thirds of our state is high desert, and features...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Oct 7, 2024 | Adventures, Entertainment, Events, Family Fun, Farm Visits, Featured, Festivals, Halloween, Holidays, Things To Do
Pumpkins, hay slides, corn mazes, pumpkin cannons, tractor rides, and haunted mazes round out the list of awesome fall activities this year at our favorite Oregon pumpkin patches! Looking for the perfect place to kick off fall fun in Oregon? From corn mazes and...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Oct 5, 2024 | Art, Business, Eastern Oregon, Featured, Interesting, Lifestyle, Things To Do, Travel
If you're heading east from Burns and love Native American art as much as I do, then make sure to take a detour to Oard’s Museum And Gallery in Buchanan. Found at the northern end of the Harney Basin, this hidden gem is more than just a roadside stop, it's a treasure...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Sep 29, 2024 | Entertainment, Events, Family Fun, Featured, Festivals, Halloween, Holidays, Interesting, Movies, Northern Oregon, Things To Do, Travel
Who's ready for spooky season? The Spirit of Halloweentown will be back in full swing this October, turning St. Helens, Oregon into a month-long Halloween extravaganza. While the beloved Halloween parade won’t be part of the festivities this year, there’s still plenty...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Sep 27, 2024 | Adventures, Eastern Oregon, Entertainment, Featured, History, History, Interesting, Northern Oregon, Photography, Things To Do, Travel
The Elkhorn Scenic Byway offers up one of Oregon’s most breathtaking drives, especially in mid-October when fall colors hit their peak. This 106 mile loop winds through the rugged Elkhorn Mountains, taking you past ghost towns, alpine lakes, and through Northeast...