History

Seaside, Oregon Revealed: The Best Places to Eat, Play, and Stay

by Tyler James | May 10, 2022 | Adventures, Beaches, Family Fun, Featured, Food & Drink, Hiking, History, History, Oregon Coast, Restaurants, Things To Do, Travel | 0 Comments

Seaside, Oregon is a picturesque coastal town in the Pacific Northwest that has become a popular destination for travelers visiting the Oregon Coast. Seaside's gorgeous views of the Pacific Ocean, unique historical significance and history as one of the first popular resort towns draws tourists...

Ride the Newly Reopened Astoria Trolley For Some Historic Fun

by Tyler James | May 5, 2022 | Adventures, Family Fun, Featured, History, Oregon Coast, Things To Do | 0 Comments

The Astoria Trolley is set to run for its first full season since the pandemic began. Trolley Cars harken back to a bygone era before cars and city bus systems became the norm for transportation. "With my high starched collar and my high topped shoes and my hair piled high upon my head, I went to...

Celebrate Oregon State Parks 100th Birthday This Year

by Danielle Denham | April 14, 2022 | Adventures, Beaches, Camping, Climbing, Conservation, Hiking, History, Kayaking, Road Trips, Waterfalls | 0 Comments

Happy Cenntenial Birthday! As of April 2022, the Oregon State Parks system has officially been in place for 100 years, and it all started with a meager five-acre donation in 1922. Today that acreage encompasses over 100,000 with 254 park properties all over this place we call home. Read on for...

Explore Oregon’s Amazing and Ancient Fort Rock Cave With Us

by Danielle Denham | April 13, 2022 | Adventures, Bend, Conservation, Eastern Oregon, Featured, Hiking, History, Interesting, Things To Do | 0 Comments

A few months ago we brought you an article all about the geological wonder of Fort Rock and the incredible surrounding high desert area of Eastern Oregon's "outback" country. Last weekend we had the opportunity to book a tour of one of the most interesting and historic sites in the Pacific...

Your Guide To Pacific City Oregon – Things To Do, History, And More

by Jessica Tomlinson | March 27, 2022 | Adventures, Beaches, Drink, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Food, Food & Drink, Hiking, History, History, Interesting, Oregon Coast, Photography, Restaurants, Things To Do, Travel | 0 Comments

If you'd like to visit Oregon's north coast off the beaten path and away from crowds, Pacific City is the perfect spot on the Pacific Ocean. From bonfires on beautiful Oregon beaches, to layered cliffs and rock stacks, hang gliding and more, Pacific City has always been one of my favorite places...

The Fairview Training Center May Have The Darkest History in Oregon

Jul 3, 2015 | History, Photography

Update October 2019: The previously abandoned buildings as shown in this article no longer exist. The property where the once Fairview Training Center existed is private property. This historical article is for informational purposes only. Please do not visit the...

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