10 Best Crater Lake Hikes in Oregon in 2023
Crater Lake is the blue gem of the Oregon Cascades. People travel worldwide to see Crater Lake in all its shining blue glory, but not many realize how many awesome hiking trails are nearby, both inside…
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This Classic Oregon Drive-In is Known For Their Famous 18oz Burger
Sometimes nothing sounds better than an old-fashion burger and fries. Originally an A&W Drive-In, which closed in the late 1970's alongside other A&W's across Oregon, this building in Bend has been home to the Pilot Butte Drive-In since…
Oregon is Home to the World’s Only Bigfoot Trap
While the big hairy beast hasn't been caught yet, the trap has been set. If there was such a thing as a bigfoot trap, OF COURSE, it would be in Oregon. In fact, it's been here…
Sunset Lodging in Sunriver Promises An Unforgettable Experience
Work has left you weary. The city life has drained you. You need a place to escape. You need time to relax and recharge. Sunset Lodging in Sunriver promises not only to give you an unforgettable…
Famous Ships From ‘Pirates of the Caribbean,’ Docking At The Oregon Coast
If you are looking for something fun to do this year, mark your calendars now as you don’t want to miss this event happening in Newport! These “Tall Ships” will be docking at the Oregon Coast…
17 Oregon Coast Hikes That Will Leave You Speechless
After you've explored the vibrant sea life, indulged in local cuisine, and enjoyed the thrill of the waves, there's nothing quite like discovering the natural wonders of the Oregon coast. This rugged and picturesque coastline is…
Thai-Style ‘Rolled Ice Cream’ is Now a Thing in Oregon
I'm going to be completely honest, I have never heard of Thai Rolled Ice Cream until I came across an article recently at The Oregonian. In fact, the latest ice cream craze apparently is taking over U.S.…
This Awesome Rock Ranch in Oregon Offers a Unique Experience
Recently I came across one of the coolest places to visit in Oregon. It's known as Richardson's Rock Ranch. UPDATE 3/9/2020: According to the Richardson's Rock Ranch's "About Us" section on their website, as of 2019…
Chasing Waterfalls: Exploring McDowell Creek Falls Loop
With so many glorious waterfalls in Oregon, it can be hard to choose from. But if you are looking for one that's fairly easy to hike, look no further than the McDowell Creek Falls Loop. During…
The Pine Tavern in Bend Has Exquisite Food & Trees Growing Inside
A restaurant where indoor dining meets outdoor experience. Living in Oregon, you may have heard of the Pine Tavern Restaurant & Bar, located in Bend. It stands up to its name, as amidst the dining area,…
Stephanie Inn: One of the Most Luxurious Hotels in the Country
If you need a last-minute getaway, look no further than Stephanie Inn at Cannon Beach. There's no doubt that Cannon Beach is one of the most favored beaches in the United States. In fact, you may…
The Third Oldest Mcdonald’s in America to be Demolished in Oregon
McDonald's and their distinctive golden arches design was phased out by 1969, but there are actually three of the classic 1960s buildings still standing. According to food blog Eater, one of those buildings, located on Powell…