Western Oregon isn't known for its clear skies. Most days, the mist and rain obscure the horizon, blocking picturesque views of mountaintops, forested hills, and meadows. Often at night, our only glimpse of the celestial bodies is a dim moon shining through the...
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Visit The Oregon Coast Aquarium This Summer And Experience The New Nature Play Area
The Oregon Coast Aquarium has always been about guest experiences. Whether it's traveling through a tunnel in Passages Of The Deep to check out sharks and huge bat rays, getting up close and personal with an octopus in an Animal Encounter, or interacting with sea...
Stay For Five Nights At This Pacific Northwest Cabin In Old Growth Forest
Looking to get out into nature without having to pack a tent and a carful of supplies for camping? About 40 minutes East of Seattle, Washington sits a gorgeous treehouse cabin in stunning old growth forest. This cute cedar shake cabin offers up big views, and is the...
Timberline Lodge: A Magnificent Ski Lodge in Mt Hood National Forest
Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood is one of Oregon's most iconic places, and most visited historic landmarks. Some believe it's haunted due to it's role in a well known cult classic movie, but few know the interesting history of this beloved lodge. Mount Hood / Bonnie...
This Tasty Food Truck Village Is A Must Visit In Lincoln City Oregon
From smoked pulled pork sandwiches, to sushi that will make your mouth water, Nepalese Street Food and vegan fare, the Pines Dine food truck village in Lincoln City, Oregon is "the village where foodie's dreams come true." The Pines Dine Food Truck Village In...
Fans celebrate 37 years of ‘The Goonies’ in Astoria, Oregon
It's been 37 years since The Goonies was released in theaters, captivating children of the '80s with its pirate-themed adventure. Today, June 7, 2022, marks the 37th Anniversary of the release of The Goonies. If you have never visited Astoria, I could not recommend...
The Oldest Remaining Covered Bridge In Oregon Has Been Around Since 1914
Drift Creek Bridge in the mountains of the Oregon Coast (also known as Bear Creek Bridge) is thought to be the oldest remaining covered bridge in Oregon. This bridge has an interesting history, and was only preserved due to the effort of a husband and wife who wanted...
Fort Stevens State Park: Immerse Yourself in a Camping Wonderland
Fort Stevens State Park is one of Oregon's greatest treasures. Located just 20 minutes west of Astoria, where the Columbia River meets the Pacific, it's tailor suited for history buffs and nature enthusiasts, beachcombers, campers, and hikers. Image via / Flickr...
The Best Things To Do In Gorgeous Gleneden Beach Oregon This Year
With warm weather on the horizon I can't think of a better way to spend a weekend than with a trip to the gorgeous Oregon coast. Summer 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...
Crater Lake Named Oregon’s Most Beautiful Place – Simply Stunning
Crater Lake in Oregon draws thousands of visitors each year from around the world. It's crystal clear deep blue waters make it an Oregon gem that everyone should visit at least once when traveling through our beautiful state. With gorgeous views, hikes, waterfalls and...
Mass Reports of Orca Sightings on the Oregon Coast in May
(Oregon Coast) -- May 2022 is turning into every whale watcher's dream. Since late April, orca sightings on the Oregon coast have been sprouting up at an alarming rate. Whale watchers have been flocking to various sites, struggling to catch footage and report the...
More Glass Floats To Drop On Memorial Day In Lincoln City Oregon
Did you miss out on previous glass float drops in Lincoln City Oregon? Finders Keepers is dropping more beautiful glass floats in Lincoln City over Memorial Day weekend, so you'll get a chance to head to the beach and find one of your very own. This is your chance to...