Holidays

This Cafe’s Gooey Cinnamon Rolls Are Reason Enough to Hit the Oregon Coast

Discover homemade cinnamon rolls, fresh pastries, and espresso at Salmon Harbor Cafe in Winchester Bay. This cozy spot by the marina serves up breakfast, lunch, and local charm.

Honoring the Fallen: A Memorial Day Tribute from Oregon

As Oregonians, we’re no strangers to rugged mountains, wild coastlines, and the quiet beauty of the land we call home. But on Memorial Day, our focus turns not just to the land—but to those who have died defending it. Today, across the United States, we pause to remember the men and women who made...

Make Holiday Memories on This Magical Train Ride Along the Oregon Coast

The holidays on the Oregon coast are truly magical, and there’s no better way to celebrate the season than aboard the Candy Cane Express. Operated by the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad, this festive train ride combines breathtaking coastal views with the nostalgia of a steam-powered locomotive. Add...

How To Get A Permit To Cut Down A Christmas Tree In A National Forest

Not sure how to cut down your own Christmas tree in Oregon, where to go to do it, or how to get your permit? We've got you covered!

Celebrate Christmas Under A Million Lights At Glow Eugene 2024

A million glowing lights, visits with Santa, good food, and great photo opportunities - this is one Christmas event you don't want to miss this year!

The Parade’s On Pause, But Halloweentown in Oregon Is Still a Halloween Favorite

The Parade’s On Pause, But Halloweentown in Oregon Is Still a Halloween Favorite

Who's ready for spooky season? The Spirit of Halloweentown will be back in full swing this October, turning St. Helens, Oregon into a month-long Halloween extravaganza. While the beloved Halloween parade won’t be part of the festivities this year, there’s still plenty...

The Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls At This Country Store in Oregon Will Be Your New Fall Obsession

The Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls At This Country Store in Oregon Will Be Your New Fall Obsession

As autumn sets in, there's no better way to savor the season than with a visit to the Apple Valley Country Store in Hood River, Oregon. Found along the scenic Hood River Fruit Loop, this charming country store celebrates the bounty of the local fall harvest with a...

Portland’s Favorite Corn Maze And Pumpkin Patch to Open August 31

Portland’s Favorite Corn Maze And Pumpkin Patch to Open August 31

Fall is almost here and I couldn't be more excited! Aside from gorgeous fall leaves and cool weather that makes for great fall hikes, autumn means pumpkin patch season, hot apple cider, and family trips to the corn maze. Just a short drive from downtown Portland,...

Top 4th of July Fireworks Shows in Oregon for 2024

Top 4th of July Fireworks Shows in Oregon for 2024

Have you made plans yet for Independence Day 2024? I'm not the best at making plans ahead of time for the holidays, so seeing a list of local events I can attend with my family and friends is always helpful for me. If you're like me and are looking for something fun...

Unwind This Summer at a Stunning Lodge on the Scenic Oregon Coast

Unwind This Summer at a Stunning Lodge on the Scenic Oregon Coast

The smell of salt and the sea, damp forest earth, and adventure floating in on the summer breeze. It's all waiting for you on the Oregon coast at one of our favorite spots to relax, recharge, and get away for some outdoor fun. Nestled between lush forested bluffs and...

Folks Line Up Around The Block For This 1920s Vintage Oregon Gas Station Turned Drive-In

Folks Line Up Around The Block For This 1920s Vintage Oregon Gas Station Turned Drive-In

The food is so good it should be criminal. With soft serve sundae's piled high with toppings, mouthwatering sandwiches, and salads almost too pretty to eat (but far too tasty not to enjoy), it's easy to see why the wait at this hidden drive-in can sometimes be up to...

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