Adventures

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!

Northern Lights, A Majestic Sight in Oregon Skies: Your Photos of the Rare Aurora Borealis

Beneath the enchanting canvas of Oregon's night skies, a mesmerizing spectacle emerged, captivating both the eyes and hearts of lucky onlookers. This article presents a vibrant gallery of the Aurora Borealis, featuring stunning photographs captured by the dedicated followers of That Oregon Life....

This Old West Underground Tour Is The Perfect Summer Adventure In Oregon

Every Oregonian has likely heard of the famous Pendleton Roundup, but many don't realize that there's something special hiding under the buildings and sidewalks of Pendleton, Oregon. Pendleton used to be known as the entertainment capital of Eastern Oregon, and with thirty two bars and eighteen...

Some Of Best Pizza In Oregon Is Hiding In A Small Oregon Town, But It’s So Worth The Effort

The classic pizza here will make your taste buds explode!

Bagby Hot Springs Reopens to the Public for the First Time Since 2020

As reported by the Statesman Journal, Bagby Hot Springs, one of Oregon's most cherished public hot springs, is accessible and open for the first time in over four years. Nestled within the old-growth forest of Mount Hood National Forest, Bagby officially reopened on May 1st. The springs initially...
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...

Rockaway Beach, Oregon: A Guide to Things To Do & More

Rockaway Beach, Oregon: A Guide to Things To Do & More

Rockaway Beach is an awesome little town to visit when visiting the Oregon coast. Families have visited this northern Oregon Coast spot since the 1920s, arriving by train before highways were even established. From all the local attractions to the famous Twin Rocks...

A Walk Through Portland’s Tranquil Japanese Gardens

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 at first resisted the planting of the garden in 1963, the Japanese Garden has become an Oregon gem and a Portland treasure and is much...

Escape to Ecola State Park: A Guide to Oregon’s Coastal Retreat

Escape to Ecola State Park: A Guide to Oregon’s Coastal Retreat

Ecola State Park is a stunning natural retreat on Oregon's northern coast. This awe-inspiring park offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, rugged shorelines, and lush forest trails. Whether you're looking for adventure or a chance to relax on the Oregon coast,...

Oregon’s Top 11 Ski Resorts for Unforgettable Winter Memories

Oregon’s Top 11 Ski Resorts for Unforgettable Winter Memories

Oregon has some absolutely amazing ski resorts and ski areas to explore for winter fun and adrenaline pumping adventure. From Mount Hood Meadows to Mount Bachelor, mom and pop ski-resorts, and night skiing, there's a ski area here that you're sure to enjoy. Everyone...

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