Get ready for an enchanting winter adventure in the heart of Oregon! Silver Falls State Park is gearing up for its much-anticipated Winter Festival on December 9 and 10. This festive extravaganza promises a day full of wonders from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., offering an...
As a seasoned visitor to Oregon's hot springs, I hold a special fondness for Belknap Hot Springs, a place I've returned to multiple times and have consistently found delightful. Tucked away just over an hour east of Eugene, alongside the mesmerizing McKenzie River,...
When you’re in the Southern Oregon city of Medford and searching for a fun and welcoming restaurant to bring the whole family, look no further than Kaleidoscope Pizza! Medford serves as a gateway to adventure, with the Rogue River providing exhilarating whitewater...
Deep in southeast Portland sits an urban greenspace that’s as relaxing and peaceful as it is beautiful. You’d hardly guess that a place like this that covers nearly 17 acres could exist within city limits! Yet, when you finally make your way to the Leach Botanical...
As the winter wonderland of Oregon comes to life, there’s an electrifying event that awaits at Mt. Hood Skibowl – the ultimate winter rush is back, and it’s time to mark your calendars for December 22nd! Imagine the thrill of cosmic bowling, but with a wintry twist....
Hey there, Oregonians! Ready to sleigh into the most epic Christmas lights extravaganza in 2023? We've scouted out the top spots in the state to see gorgeous twinkling Christmas lights, so grab your cocoa, your crew, and let's jingle all the way through these festive...
Oregon is known for its striking natural scenery, and second only to our neighbor to the north, Washington, it has the most waterfalls in the entire country! Watson Falls, in the heart of the Umpqua National Forest, is one of the tallest waterfalls in Oregon and you...
Something you might not have realized is that Oregon is home to one of the biggest aircraft hangars in the world! Located near Tillamook on the Oregon coast, this massive hangar is a sight to behold. As you drive towards it, its sheer size and impressive structure...
Imagine the crisp winter air, the scent of fresh pine, and the joy of finding the perfect Christmas tree to bring home for the holidays. Cutting your own Christmas tree not only creates an unforgettable family tradition but also supports local farms and promotes...
Oregon, a haven for bird enthusiasts, is home to a diverse array of Oregon birds, from the vibrant Western Tanager to the stealthy Swainson’s Thrush. With this rich diversity comes the responsibility to promote bird conservation and ensure these beautiful creatures...
As the leaves start to turn and the air grows crisp, one of my cherished traditions is to explore the vibrant flavors of fall. From the enticing aroma of freshly picked pumpkins to the warm, comforting embrace of homemade treats, the season offers an array of culinary...
The Deschutes River in Oregon is a 252-mile journey north from its source high in the Cascade Mountains to its convergence with the Columbia River. The last 100 miles of its path, known as the Lower Deschutes, is designated as a National Wild and Scenic River and an...