Adventures

3 Oregon Cities Ranked Among America’s Top Places to Live in 2024

Growing up in Eugene, I've always had a soft spot for Oregon’s diverse charm and vibrant communities. So, it's no surprise to me that three of our beloved cities have been ranked among the best places to live in the U.S. for 2024 by U.S. News and World Report. Naples, Florida, may have nabbed the...

Unwind This Summer at a Stunning Lodge on the Scenic Oregon Coast

The smell of salt and the sea, damp forest earth, and adventure floating in on the summer breeze. It's all waiting for you on the Oregon coast at one of our favorite spots to relax, recharge, and get away for some outdoor fun.

Happy Birthday, Crater Lake! Celebrating 122 Years of Oregon’s Only National Park

On May 22, 1902, Crater Lake National Park in Oregon was officially established when President Theodore Roosevelt signed the bill to make it a national park. As we celebrate its birthday, it’s worth taking a moment to appreciate the park’s remarkable history, stunning natural beauty, and the...

Relive Your Childhood Fantasies at the First Ever GoonFest Brewfest

Those of us who grew up in the 80s share a lot of cultural touchstones, but few reach the level of the seminal masterpiece, The Goonies. If you’re anything like me and can easily roll off Goonies quotes, have always longed to stumble upon the treasure of One Eyed Willy, and you like beer—then the...

This Historic Oregon Lodge Took 85 Years To Complete And Was Almost Torn Down

Difficulty accessing the area, financial issues, and lack of repairs plagued the lodge from the start. At one point the ceiling and floors were sagging and the walls were ready to collapse! Thankfully this historic site was saved and repaired for future generations!

The Ultimate Guide to Whale Watching on the Oregon Coast

The Ultimate Guide to Whale Watching on the Oregon Coast

If you've ever wanted to experience the breathtaking beauty of marine life in its natural habitat, whale watching on the Oregon Coast is the perfect adventure for you! With an incredible array of magnificent creatures, such as gray whales, humpbacks, and more, the...

Baker City, Oregon: Where History Meets Adventure

Baker City, Oregon: Where History Meets Adventure

I adore the charming town of Baker City, Oregon. Located in the Blue Mountains near the Snake River Valley, Baker City is an ideal spot for those who seek to explore the history of times gone by. Whether you're planning a staycation or just passing through I-84 on...

Your 2024 Travel Guide to Pendleton, Oregon

Your 2024 Travel Guide to Pendleton, Oregon

Situated in the heart of Eastern Oregon, Pendleton captivates with its unique combination of historical richness, Indigenous cultural heritage, thrilling adventures, and the stunning beauty of the high desert. Renowned for hosting the iconic Pendleton Round-Up rodeo,...

Guide to The Best Portland, Oregon Parks

Guide to The Best Portland, Oregon Parks

Portland is home to a whopping 325 parks with nearly 90% of the city's residents living within a 10 minute walk of one (far above the national average of just 55%). The sheer density of parks and green spaces in the City of Roses is just one of the many charms this...

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