Conservation

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 tales as they unravel the grand...

This Museum Is A Gem Nestled in the Scenic Beauty of The Gorge

As the golden rays of dawn kiss the Columbia River Gorge, there lies a treasure tucked into Washington State’s undulating landscapes: the Maryhill Museum of Art. This majestic edifice doesn't just serve as a repository for art; it's a testament to the vision of its founder, Samuel Hill, and his...

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 in nicely at the zoo, where the dedicated conservation lab team is providing them...

Oregon’s Magnificent Museum of Trees: Hoyt Arboretum

Located within the larger Washington Park in Portland, Oregon, Hoyt Arboretum is a hidden gem that should be on the itinerary of any nature lover visiting the city. The arboretum spans over 190 acres and has 12 miles of hiking trails, making it a perfect spot for educational and recreational...

A Historic Central Oregon Ski Lodge Gets A Second Chance At Life

Highway 20 runs from the Oregon coast all the way to the Idaho border, and the section between Corvallis and Bend happens to be one of the most beautiful stretches of road in the state. The Santiam Ski Pass Lodge resides in this area, but you probably only know it as an old, dilapidated building...
Relax And Nurture Your Soul In The New Year At This Beautiful Historic Oregon Hotel

Relax And Nurture Your Soul In The New Year At This Beautiful Historic Oregon Hotel

One of our favorite places to rest, relax and find tranquility is in Redmond Oregon. Redmond is the perfect place for a summer or winter retreat because of the outstanding beauty and nearby recreational opportunities. With stunning mountain views, world-class rock...

This Beautiful Oregon Winery Is Leading The Way To Sustainable Wine Production

This Beautiful Oregon Winery Is Leading The Way To Sustainable Wine Production

Sustainability is the name of the game at Willamette Valley Vineyards in Turner Oregon, just outside of Salem. Founder Jim Bernau believes Pinot Noir made with consideration for the environment, employees and community simply tastes better. From introducing...

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