Adventures

Whale Watching Starts Saturday With 14,500 Gray Whales Migrating Close to Oregon’s Coast

This spring, Oregon's State Parks are celebrating the season with a specially extended Whale Watching Week, promising an unforgettable experience. From the 23rd to the 31st of March, enthusiasts are invited to the Oregon Coast to witness the impressive gray whales as they journey north from Mexico...

Oregon Is Now Home To The Largest ‘Dark Sky Sanctuary’ In the World

Step into the heart of eastern Oregon, where the night sky unveils a spectacle so mesmerizing that it's officially been crowned the world's largest International Dark Sky Sanctuary. Imagine a canvas stretching over 2.5 million acres in Lake County, twinkling with stars, a wilderness so vast it's...

Portland Woman Tragically Falls to Her Death on a Hiking Trail in Oregon

In a somber update from multiple news sources, the story of a 63-year-old woman, once missing and later discovered deceased at the base of a cliff near Horsetail Falls in the scenic yet solemn Columbia River Gorge, has touched the hearts of many. Terina Kaye Chapman, whose absence since Friday...

Oregon Zoo Welcomes Humboldt Penguin Chick, 194th to Hatch

In the city of Portland, Oregon, a heartwarming event unfolded at the Oregon Zoo on the 4th of March, marking the arrival of a diminutive Humboldt penguin chick. This new member of the zoo family was so small at birth that it could easily nestle into the palm of a hand. Marcus Jason, the dedicated...

This Overgrown Boardwalk Trail in Oregon Leads to an Enormous Red Cedar Right Off the Beach

There are few things in this world as awe-inspiring as standing beside a really old tree—like hundreds of years old. And, you may be surprised to know that one such majestic giant is walking distance from downtown Rockaway Beach! Right off Hwy 101, and about half a mile into the overgrown, boggy...
8 to 10 Foot King Tides to Hit Oregon Coast This Thanksgiving

8 to 10 Foot King Tides to Hit Oregon Coast This Thanksgiving

The exciting king tides are here once again, being the first of the annual highest tides of the winter. The tides arrive just in time for Thanksgiving weekend along the Oregon coast. This coming weekend will make for the strongest tides of the year in Oregon, and are...

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