Shake out your lederhosen and dirndls, Oregon. There's a new Forest Grove, Oregon Oktoberfest, and it looks to be a rollicking good time. This family-friendly festival will include everything you expect out a Bavarian celebration: carnival games, food, drink,...
Food & Drink
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Florence Oregon Wine & Chowder Trail Postponed Until February 2022
The beloved long-running Florence Oregon Wine & Chowder event, usually held during the long holiday weekend in October, is produced by the Florence Chamber of Commerce and has drawn nearly 1000 visitors each year. This year there will be no 2021 festivities; the...
Enter Hop Valley Brewing’s New Wacky and Wonderful Cult Classic Giveaway
"What is this? A center for Ants?" Twenty years ago, a certain fictional male model had a vision, and the iconic “center for ants” was born. Now, Eugene Oregon's own Hop Valley is reimagining what a modern center for ants would look like, and naturally, it’s a...
This Country Store In Oregon Has The Most Delicious Apple Cider Donuts
Some of my favorite things about fall are visiting the pumpkin patch and trying delicious goodies made with freshly harvested apples and pumpkins. I wait all year for things like pumpkin pie, pumpkin spice latte, and apple pie. One of the best places in Oregon to get...
Six Iconic Foods and Things You Didn’t Know Were Invented in Oregon
1. The Corn Dog (Rockaway Beach, 1930s) George and Versa Boyington ran a small hot dog stand on the beach, selling the dogs to tourists and locals alike. When coastal rains inevitably came and ruined the buns, George came up with the idea of cooking a "bun" as needed....
Celebrate Everything Tater Tot In Ontario Oregon This Weekend
"Hey Napoleon, gimme some of your tots!" Did you know that the crispy, golden tater tot found its humble beginnings right here in Oregon? More on that in a moment, but first, The Tater Tot Festival! The City of Ontario, Oregon will be holding its first annual...
In-N-Out Possibly Coming To Portland Metro Area
If you're in love with In-N-Out Burger's delicious fries and burgers and live in the Portland Metro area, you may soon be able to grab your favorite meal close to home. In-N-Out Bought A New Property In Tualatin Oregon The Portland Business Journal recently reported...
We Ate the Best Breakfast EVER in Lincoln City Oregon
When the original little red-painted building burned nearly to the ground in July 2019, a community mourned. The cafe was a pit stop en route to the coast for Oregonians since the 1920s. I remember visiting Otis Cafe at its old location on the way to visit friends in...
Lincoln City, Oregon: Things To Do, Where To Stay, Where To Eat
Are you looking to explore Lincoln City, Oregon? You are at the right place. Lincoln City Beach was voted one of the best beaches in the US and has been one of Oregon's best kept secrets for decades. Picturesque sunsets, sandy beaches, gorgeous rainforests, and quaint...
Drop In For A Foot-Tall Ice Cream Cone At Eastwind Drive-In
With warmer weather here there couldn't be a better time for ice cream on those amazing Oregon road trips. We have the perfect spot for you to drop in if you happen to be in the Columbia River Gorge and are looking for a tasty summer treat. With foot tall ice cream...
The Sea Baron Food Truck On The Oregon Coast Has Mouthwatering Fish And Chips
It's not really a trip to the Oregon coast if you don't stop for some delicious, locally caught seafood. One of our favorite spots for fresh fish and chips is a food truck in Garibaldi Oregon, which serves tender fish with a light and crispy batter. The Sea Baron will...
The Fresh Fish And Chowder At The Bandon Fish Market Will Make Your Taste Buds Explode
From scenic coastal vistas, to incredible sand labyrinths and delicious restaurants, there are plenty of reasons to visit Bandon on the southern Oregon coast. One of our favorite things to do when in Bandon is head to the Bandon Fish Market for tasty fresh fish and...