Tucked away in the charming town of Pacific City, Oregon, lies a little breakfast gem that has been "baking the world a better place" since 1991. The Grateful Bread Bakery, affectionately known as "The Bread" by locals and visitors, is more than just a bakery; it's a...
Bloody Mary and eggs benedict? Yes please! This cozy café was voted to have the best eggs benedict and Bloody Mary in Bend. In the picturesque town of Bend, Oregon, where the Cascade Mountains meet the high desert, there's a culinary oasis for breakfast lovers: The...
Tucked away in the heart of Oregon lies Springfield, a city known for its rich cultural heritage, lush green landscapes, and a population that's always had a penchant for fresh, local produce. With a current estimated population of around 62,000, Springfield isn’t...
Welcome, fellow foodies and ramen enthusiasts! If you're on the hunt for a slurp-worthy adventure, look no further than Kinboshi Ramen in the heart of Portland, Oregon. A haven for foodies, Portland boasts a culinary scene that celebrates local and organic...
Ever imagined standing face-to-face with the ocean's mightiest predator? Dream no more. At "Orcas: Our Shared Future", OMSI's current temporary exhibit, guests can journey alongside the waves of environmental heroes, pop culture icons, and deep-rooted Indigenous tales...
Drake Park in Bend, Oregon is like that old friend who’s gotten a fun makeover – looking fresh, inviting, and ready for new adventures. With the Deschutes River gracefully threading between Drake and Pacific Parks, it was high time for a sprucing up, and boy, has it...
As the golden rays of dawn kiss the Columbia River Gorge, there lies a treasure tucked into Washington State’s undulating landscapes: the Maryhill Museum of Art. This majestic edifice doesn't just serve as a repository for art; it's a testament to the vision of its...
I love visiting Ashland in Southern Oregon. This little town has a hip vibe, a cool art scene, beautiful parks, cute boutique shops, and great restaurants. Oh, and let's not forget the famous Oregon Shakespeare Festival that happens every year! We've got you covered...
Portland is home to an incredible garden that was planted to heal wounds and bring two cultures closer together. While some locals at first resisted the planting of the garden in 1963, the Japanese Garden has become an Oregon gem and a Portland treasure and is much...
Pulled pork, jalapeno corn fritters, and smoked prime rib? Apple Valley BBQ's menu is on fire and ready for you to explore when visiting Parkdale, Oregon. Nestled in the heart of the Hood River Valley, this family-owned establishment has been serving up mouth-watering...
Sissi’s is a small and charming bakery in the quiet town of Philomath, Oregon, located just five miles southwest from the college town of Corvallis, home to Oregon State University (go Beavs!). The town used to be home to its own institute of higher learning,...
Farmers grow a lot of different crops across our beautiful state: from grapes and sweet cherries, to coastal cranberries, red clover, pears, lavender, and more. None of these crops would flourish without bees however. Bees are essential to wild flowers that grow in...