Adventures

Leader of Greater Idaho Movement Explains Oregon’s Bid to Join Idaho

The leader of a group of Oregonians determined to leave the state has revealed their reasons for wanting to escape its liberal policies by joining Idaho. Matt McCaw is the executive director of the movement aiming to shift Oregon's border 200 miles east. This effort, known as The Greater Idaho...

Origin of Mysterious Tar Balls on Oregon Coast Remains Unclear

Authorities in Oregon and Washington are still investigating the origin of mysterious tar balls that have recently appeared along the Pacific Northwest coastline. These sticky substances have been observed from Long Beach, Washington, to Yaquina Head, Oregon. The initial reports surfaced on May...

The Iconic Hiking Trail In Oregon That Will Transport You To Another World

The gentle sound of icy water rushing down stream as it winds it's way through the trees, wind passing through branches, and lapping water at the lake's edge. Shady green forest, lava flows, gorgeous mountain views, waterfalls, and meadows. All of these things are waiting for you on the Green Lakes Trail in central Oregon.

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.

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...

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...

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