Erosion and flooding are a potential problem along the Oregon coast and its estuaries wherever natural and human built environments interact. This becomes apparent each year when the highest tides crash against the shoreline and sometimes come up over roads and...
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Go On An Autumn in Oregon Adventure By Train And See Gorgeous Fall Colors
October is the best time in Oregon to enjoy peak fall colors and go out to take gorgeous fall photos. One of our favorite ways to take in the gorgeous yellows, reds, and oranges of Oregon's fall foliage is by train. Mount Hood Railroad and Sumpter Valley Railroad both...
Blacklock Point Offers Some Of The Most Breathtaking Views On The Oregon Coast
The Southern Oregon Coast is hiding a gorgeous hike most people haven't heard of: Floras Lake to Blacklock Point. Just 23 minutes south of Bandon Oregon, this hike shows off lake views, the beach, colorful cliffs, lovely coastal forest, and leads to stunning clifftop...
Here Are 10 Peaceful Places In Oregon To Escape For The Weekend
Everyone has a favorite trail or waterfall they love to visit in Oregon. Unfortunately many much loved areas have become overcrowded, especially spots within an hour or two of the Portland Metro area. It can be hard to find solitude in the crowds. Oregon is a state...
Crack In The Ground Hike: A 2 Mile Long Volcanic Fissure In Oregon
A few thousand years ago a volcanic fissure opened up in Oregon's high desert near Christmas Valley. These fissures in the earth's surface are usually filled with rock and soil after they're formed, but because the area is so arid, Crack In The Ground has remained the...
The McNeil Point Trail Offers Up Unforgettable Views
If you're looking for a beautiful wilderness trail to get you away from the city, the McNeil Point Trail near Hood River is ready to show you jaw-dropping views. The trail to McNeil Point is difficult but well worth the trek up into the mountains. With views of the...
37 Awe-Inspiring Oregon Trails to Hike In 2024
As this last year comes to a closure, life may have taken some unexpected turns. However, there are plenty of Oregon trailheads for a detour if you’re looking to reset and breathe some fresh air. I personally feel like there’s no better place than being in...
Photos Of 12 Hauntingly Beautiful Spots In Oregon
Oregon is a hiker's paradise, and it seems like there's an unending number of spots to take stunning photos. Today we wanted to share 12 photos of Oregon that are quiet, serene, and eerily beautiful. 1. (Above) Fishing On A Foggy Morning Near Government Camp 2....
14 Photos Of Oregon’s Extreme Autumn Beauty
Oregon is beautiful during all seasons, but seeing warm oranges, reds and yellows in the trees on a crisp fall day feels extra special. Here are 14 photos that show off the beauty of Oregon in autumn. 1. (Above) Fall On Sardine Road 2. Boardman Tree Farm View...
Newberry National Volcanic Monument Is An Oregon Gem You Must See
The Newberry National Volcanic Monument is a beautiful place to visit in central Oregon. This monument has a variety of things to do and a diverse landscape to explore. This is one place every Oregonian should visit at least once in their lifetime. Recently a...
The Spence Mountain Trail Hiking Guide
Crisp fall days are the perfect time to get out hiking. Not only are the colors beautiful, but it's the perfect opportunity to wear your favorite hoodie and go forest bathing before the weather turns bitterly cold for winter. Sometimes easy hiking trails are the best...
Four Breathtaking Fall Hikes to Take in Oregon
As the leaves begin to change and drift down, autumn is upon us again in the Pacific Northwest. Now is the best time to throw on your best hiking gear and hit the trails to capture some of the most awe-inspiring fall foliage around the state. Here are four hikes in...