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Whales, Tales, and Native Trails: OMSI’s Fascinating Orca Exhibit Rocks
Ever imagined standing face-to-face with the ocean's mightiest predator? Dream no more. At "Orcas: Our Shared Future", OMSI's current temporary exhibit, guests can journey alongside the waves of environmental heroes, pop culture icons, and deep-rooted Indigenous…
Embark on a Train Journey through Oregon’s Fall Wonderland
In the heart of Oregon's autumn season, the vivid shades of yellow, red, and orange leaves create a breathtaking visual tapestry. To truly immerse oneself in this splendor, many choose to hop aboard Oregon’s scenic train…
Get A Taste Of Fall At Oregon Zoo Fall Beer And Cider Festival
As the leaves start to turn and the air takes on a crisp, inviting chill, there's no better way to welcome autumn in Oregon than with the 2023 Fall Beer And Cider Festival at the Oregon…
Adventure Alert: This Amazing New Hillsboro Park Unleashes a Playful Giant
Hey, adventurers! Guess what’s roaring (well, more like chilling) in Hillsboro, Oregon? Say hello to the coolest spot in town - the wild and whimsical playground at Hidden Creek Park. Image Copyright Earthscape Play Joining forces…
People Can’t Get Enough Of This Pasta That’s Redefining Italian Cuisine In Oregon
Found in Portland and several other Oregon cities, Pastini has established itself as a haven for pasta enthusiasts, offering a delightful array of Italian dishes that tantalize the taste buds and celebrate the rich flavors of…
Smoke from Canada Drifts to Portland, Affecting Saturday’s Air Quality
PORTLAND, Ore. — Canada's raging wildfires are set to impact views in both Oregon and Washington this Saturday. Known for its breathtaking vistas, Portland will soon be enveloped in a smoky haze, leading to compromised air…
A Pint-Sized Turtle Adventure Awaits at the Oregon Zoo
Get ready for a dose of cuteness! This summer, the Oregon Zoo is welcoming a squad of eleven tiny northwestern pond turtles, each just the size of a shiny quarter. These pint-sized reptilian residents are settling…
Find Your Berry Bliss On a Summer Day Trip to This U-Pick Farm
As I sit down to write this piece, the sun-kissed berries that danced in the summer sun on my recent visit to Columbia Farms U-Pick on Sauvie Island are still vivid in my mind. Let me…
Gresham Butte Trail: Distance, Access & Route Guide
Updated August 2026: Gresham Butte Saddle Trail is a wooded city trail that climbs over the saddle between Gresham Butte and Gabbert Hill. The City of Gresham lists the official trail at 1.24 miles, with street-side…
Sample an Epic Steak Feast at This Portland, Oregon Culinary Landmark
In the beautiful Pacific Northwest city of Portland, Oregon, there is a restaurant steeped in history, tantalizing flavors, and an atmosphere that offers a nostalgic slice of American culture. Welcome to Sayler's Old Country Kitchen, a…
Shadows in the Rose City: A Series of Suspicious Deaths Raise Fears of a Potential Serial Killer in Portland
Key Takeaways Six women, all under 40, found dead within a 100-mile radius of Portland in the past three months.Various law enforcement agencies, including the Portland Police Bureau, actively investigating the case.It's yet unclear what, if…