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Redmond Rocks! Uncovering the Hidden Gems of Central Oregon

When most people think of Oregon, they think of nine months of rain each year, the stunning Oregon coast, and the gorgeous Cascade Mountains. What many don't realize is that two thirds of our state is covered by gorgeous high desert vistas. Redmond, Oregon is located in Oregon's high desert on the...

Exploring the Majestic Sea Lion Caves of Oregon

As someone who has visited the Sea Lion Caves in Oregon many times, I can confidently say that this magnificent natural wonder is truly one of the Pacific Northwest's best-kept secrets. The Steller sea lion finds a year-round residence in America's largest sea cave, making it a unique and...

Exploring The 600-Acre Oregon Wildlife Safari Park

For many of us, a trip to Africa to see these animals roam free in their natural habitat is a dream that may never come true. But the Wildlife Safari in Winston, Oregon, just south of Roseburg, provides a rare opportunity to witness the beauty and wonder of these creatures up close and personal....

18 Majestic Hikes Near Bend, Oregon to Conquer in 2024

Central Oregon is a haven for hiking enthusiasts, boasting an array of stunning waterfalls and a plethora of trails waiting to be explored. For those seeking adventure in Central Oregon, especially around Bend, this guide highlights some of the most breathtaking hikes. With a multitude of trails...

The Small Town Pizza Joint In Oregon You Have To Try At Least Once

Nestled along the busy yet remote hwy 58, is the small old logging town of Oakridge Oregon. Most people see this small community just passing through from one place to the next, stopping in for a quick gas fill up or bite to eat before continuing on their journey. Of the few local options...
Sleep Overnight In Oregon’s Finest Treehouse Resort

Sleep Overnight In Oregon’s Finest Treehouse Resort

With warm weather right around the corner, many are looking to get out and explore new places. If you're tired of staying at the same resorts, bed & breakfasts, and hotels it's time to check out this treehouse hotel in Oregon! This 'treesort' is the perfect unique...

Get Away To This Legendary Oregon Coast Retreat For Spring Break

Get Away To This Legendary Oregon Coast Retreat For Spring Break

Forested bluffs, calming waves and towering Doug Firs are waiting for you in Gleneden Beach near Lincoln City Oregon. There's nothing quite like walking along the golden sands of the Siletz Bay at sunset with your loved ones or going on an epic tree to tree adventure...

Stunning Sand Art: Magical Sand Labyrinths On The Oregon Coast

Stunning Sand Art: Magical Sand Labyrinths On The Oregon Coast

Have you ever seen sand art so extravagant? Denny Dyke created magic in the sand in Bandon Oregon in the form of sand labyrinths, and you're welcome to come and explore that magic for yourself. Peace and tranquility is the goal as you walk the labyrinth, each one...

Unplug and Plan a Getaway to This Gorgeous Historic Hotel in Oregon

Unplug and Plan a Getaway to This Gorgeous Historic Hotel in Oregon

The brothers Mike and Brian McMenamin are personal local heroes of mine. I had visited many of their properties and brewpubs in the Portland area but never realized their impact until my first time at the Kennedy School while living in NE PDX circa the early 2000s. I...

5 Heart Pounding Oregon Adventures In 2020

5 Heart Pounding Oregon Adventures In 2020

With a new year comes new opportunities for adventure. Here are five adrenaline pumping adventures for Oregon's thrill seekers and adrenaline junkies to get your heart pounding. 1. Bungee Jumping In Bend Oregon This Bend Oregon company will help you take a 250 foot...

This Art Studio in Oregon Throws Epic Paint Hurling Parties, And You’re Invited

This Art Studio in Oregon Throws Epic Paint Hurling Parties, And You’re Invited

Albany Oregon is home to one of the most unique art studios in the US. Splatter Box is the one and only paint throwing studio currently in existence, and it should be on your Oregon bucket list! Creativity Unleashed Your trip to Splatter Box is meant to break all...

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