In a monumental stride for river restoration, the Klamath River is undergoing the largest dam removal in U.S. history. This pivotal moment marks the beginning of the end for the dams that have long hindered the natural flow of the river, crucial for the local ecology...
Heading over to Portland's NE side, sandwich enthusiasts have stumbled upon a real treasure trove at Sandy-O's. Tucked away at NE 105th & Sandy, right next to Parkrose Hardware, this place is more than just a sandwich shop; it's a culinary revelation, serving up...
Step into a slice of the Pacific Northwest's culinary history at Elmer's Restaurant, a beloved eatery that's been a family favorite since 1960. Started by Walt and Dorothy Elmer in Portland, Oregon as Elmer's Colonial Pancake House, this breakfast-centric spot became...
Nestled in the outback community of Silver Lake, about 90 minutes southeast of Bend, the Cowboy Dinner Tree stands out as a distinctive Oregon dining destination. This unique restaurant has evolved from its origins as a late 19th-century homestead, undergoing various...
Reflecting on the nostalgic memories of the 1990s, Shari's Cafe and Pies in Oregon holds a special place in the hearts of many who grew up during that era. Back then, it was more than just a restaurant; it was a social hub where teenagers and young adults would...
In the bustling streets of Portland, Oregon, there's a little green house on SE 17th Ave and Harney Street that's more than just a building. It's a haven of comfort food and warm memories known as Harney Street Cafe. This charming spot, run by the passionate duo Alex...
If you're cruising along the Oregon Coast, there's a hidden gem you shouldn't miss. Misty Meadows Jams is a haven of the most delicious homemade jam and jelly in the region. Tucked just south of Bandon, on the east side of Highway 101, this family-operated farm has...
If you're cruising through Lincoln City and crave a splash of color and a dose of good vibes, you have to check out Love Works Hippie Store. This place isn't just a store; it's a technicolor journey back to the groovy 70s. Tie Dye Time Machine On The Oregon Coast -...
Most people are familiar with therapy dogs, and they’ve become more and more prevalent on college campuses, schools, or even in medical care facilities. Petting a sweet and gentle dog is a calming experience and one that can reduce anxiety and stress. But what people...
Hey there, ocean enthusiasts! Get ready to dive into something super cool – the Oregon Coast Aquarium is bringing back its legendary "Sleep in the Deep" program! That's right, starting in January of 2024, you can sleep with the fishes. Sleepover At The Oregon Coast...
Get ready to lace up your hiking boots and start the new year with adventure and fresh air! On New Year's Day 2024 Oregon State Parks are offering a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of the Beaver State through guided 'First Day Hikes.' These hikes aren't just...
The holidays are such an exciting time of year for people of every age in Oregon. From playing in the snow, to getting together with family and friends, or visiting with Santa. One of our favorite things to do in Oregon in December is to visit with real live reindeer!...