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Your Complete Guide to the Spectacular 2023 Annular Solar Eclipse in Oregon

In October 2023, the skies will present a celestial show like no other—the annular solar eclipse. For those viewing this incredible "ring of fire" in Oregon, there are several prime locations to witness this astronomical wonder. But first, let's dive into truly understanding the difference between...

South Oregon Coast Revels in Bandon’s 77th Annual Cranberry Festival

The picturesque town of Bandon, Oregon, often associated humorously with cranberries for its rhyming allure, is once again set to host its annual celebration of the region's rich cranberry heritage. Merging 77 years of tradition with contemporary festivity, the Bandon Cranberry Festival is an...

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...

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 take you on a virtual tour of this beautiful piece of Oregon, an agricultural oasis that invites you to immerse...

A Rainforest Rendezvous With Dinosaurs At The Prehistoric Gardens

Take an easy stroll through the awesome Prehistoric Gardens on the Oregon coast, where you'll be transported back in time to a time of dinosaurs and wonder.

Unique Things to Do in Bend, Oregon in 2024

Unique Things to Do in Bend, Oregon in 2024

Crystal-clear waters, high desert beauty, and mountain adventure all define Bend Oregon as one of Oregon's top vacation destinations. Bend sits on the Deschutes River in Deschutes County and is known for it's breweries, cabins, mountain biking, museums,...

Let Experts Take You On A Free Tide Pool Explorience In Lincoln City Oregon

Let Experts Take You On A Free Tide Pool Explorience In Lincoln City Oregon

Every day when the tide goes out in Lincoln City Oregon, a new world is revealed to those who know where to look: tide pools showcasing miniature displays of colorful ocean habitat. Through the free Tide Pool Exploriences program in Lincoln City, you can go on a...

Your Guide To Pacific City Oregon – Things To Do, History, And More

Your Guide To Pacific City Oregon – Things To Do, History, And More

If you'd like to visit Oregon's north coast off the beaten path and away from crowds, Pacific City is the perfect spot on the Pacific Ocean. From bonfires on beautiful Oregon beaches, to layered cliffs and rock stacks, hang gliding and more, Pacific City has always...

Your Ultimate Guide To Spring Break In Gleneden Beach In Oregon

Your Ultimate Guide To Spring Break In Gleneden Beach In Oregon

Spring break is coming up fast, and I can't think of a better way to spend it than with a trip to the gorgeous Oregon coast. Spring is the perfect time to relax and get back to nature alongside old growth forests and wide open beaches. One of our favorite spots to...

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