The scent of damp earth lingers beneath towering evergreens as winding paths disappear into gardens, wetlands, and groves of trees. Birds chatter overhead. A light breeze moves through the branches. Around nearly every bend, something new waits to be discovered. For...
Few photographers captured the raw emotion of the Great Depression quite like Dorothea Lange. Armed with a camera and an unshakable sense of compassion, Lange traveled across the American West documenting the lives of struggling families during one of the hardest...
Tucked away in the charming small town of Brownsville, Oregon is a place that feels equal parts museum, treasure hunt, art gallery, and roadside wonder. At first glance, you might think Living Rock Studios is simply a rock shop. Step inside though, and you’ll quickly...
For one weekend every July, a quiet stretch of forest outside Eugene transforms into something straight out of a dream. The air fills with music and laughter, the trails come alive with costumed performers, and everywhere you turn there’s a little bit of magic. This...
If you're on the hunt for something delightfully weird in Portland, The Zymoglyphic Museum is an absolute must-see. Tucked away in the quiet Mount Tabor neighborhood, this hidden gem celebrates the bizarre, the beautiful, and the downright fascinating. With free...
If you're heading east from Burns and love Native American art as much as I do, then make sure to take a detour to Oard’s Museum And Gallery in Buchanan. Found at the northern end of the Harney Basin, this hidden gem is more than just a roadside stop, it's a treasure...
As the cherry blossoms begin to bloom and the Oregon coast shakes off the last whispers of winter, Newport prepares to welcome back a burgeoning spring tradition that captured hearts last year. The Art in April show, a vibrant celebration of creativity and community...
If you're cruising through Lincoln City and crave a splash of color and a dose of good vibes, you have to check out Love Works Hippie Store. This place isn't just a store; it's a technicolor journey back to the groovy 70s. Tie Dye Time Machine On The Oregon Coast -...
Lincoln City has recently unveiled its 2024 schedule for unique glass float events, promising the placement of over 3,000 exquisite glass orbs along its seven-mile stretch of beaches. This year includes a special arrangement for those with disabilities, offering them...
If you love exploring the great state of Oregon, taking the road less traveled, and hunting down offbeat tourist attractions, then The Living Rock Studio has got to be on your list. Located in Brownsville (about halfway between Albany and Eugene), this unique...
The Old Mill District is the easy answer when you want a polished, walkable Bend afternoon: coffee or lunch, a few shops, a river walk, and—if the calendar lines up—a concert at Hayden Homes Amphitheater. It is not the whole Bend experience, and it is not trying to...
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...