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As a die-hard Goonies fan, I never imagined I’d be writing about a sequel rumor over 35 years after The Goonies first graced the screen with its lovable misfits, treasure maps, and truffle shuffles. But here…
Jelly Roll's Portland stop during his "Beautifully Broken Tour" wasn't just another city on the map; it was a moment that embodied the heart and grit of who this man is. While the arena roared with…
Ever wanted to take a stunning train ride through Oregon's gorgeous landscape in fall? Sumpter Valley Railroad has you covered with fall and Halloween rides.
Whether you're stocking up on fall treats or simply soaking in the nostalgic charm, the Apple Valley Country Store is the perfect spot to embrace the season.
Bonfires, hayrides, pumpkins, and oh yeah, did we mention the massive eight acre corn maze? This is one of Portland's favorite spots to visit year after year as the weather turns cool in the fall.
If you're searching for a family outing that blends the great outdoors with a dash of wild excitement, this one-of-a-kind drive-through experience should be your adventure radar. Hidden away just across the Columbia River Gorge from…
While "Yellowstone" has become a cultural juggernaut with a massive following, I personally find it to be one of the most overrated shows on television. Despite its widespread popularity, the series often leaves me feeling bored…
The rich, unmistakable aroma of garlic is filling the air in North Plains, Oregon, as the 2024 Elephant Garlic Festival kicks off today. Running from August 9th to 11th at Jessie Mays Community Park, this year’s…
The Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow, hosted annually by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, is set to unfold this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in Siletz. This cherished event, deeply rooted in tradition for the Siletz community and…
The origins of the margarita are a bit of a puzzle, with many people vying for the prestige of having invented it. This iconic drink has been around since the late 1930s, blending tequila, orange liqueur,…
Recently Travel And Leisure reported that Crater Lake is the 'best hidden gem' in the US. They also reported that Crater Lake and other destinations that made the list might be known to locals, but are…
The picturesque town of Bandon, Oregon is again set to host its annual celebration of the region's rich cranberry heritage. Merging 78 years of tradition with contemporary festivity, the Bandon Cranberry Festival is an awaited extravaganza…
