Lodging

Memorial Day Golf Tournament On The Oregon Coast To Support Miracles For Kids

This Memorial Day, Salishan Coastal Lodge will be hosting a special golf tournament to benefit Miracles For Kids, an organization that provides financial aid and counseling to families fighting for their child's life. Memorial Day is the perfect time to spend a few days on the coast, and to...

Unique Things to Do in Bend, Oregon in 2024

Crystal-clear waters, high desert beauty, and mountain adventure all define Bend Oregon as one of Oregon's top vacation destinations. Bend sits on the Deschutes River in Deschutes County and is known for it's breweries, cabins, mountain biking, museums, shopping and the many...

This Oregon Airbnb Features a Rooftop Hot Tub With a Spectacular View

Have you ever wanted to stay in a lookout tower with a view from high above the rest of the world? Buena Vista Observatory offers just the thing. Climb to the top of the amply-sized three-story lodge, and the gorgeous landscape of Oregon's wine country envelops you from the rooftop hot tub. Buena...

The Best Camping in Oregon: Our Top Campgrounds For 2024

The year 2024 is set to ignite the most thrilling camping season yet! Whether you're a seasoned explorer of Oregon's wilds or a newcomer eager to learn the ropes of tent pitching, That Oregon Life is your ultimate guide. Embark on a journey to uncover hidden gems for your evening campfires, or...

Stay in Unique Luxury at Astoria Oregon’s Waterfront Bowline Hotel

Here at That Oregon Life, we love Astoria. The history, friendly folks, Sunday Market, and The Goonies, of course. Finding new places to stay there is always a welcome treat. The Bowline Hotel in Astoria, Oregon Located right on the Columbia River pier a mere 4-minute walk from the Oregon Film...
Guide To Sparks Lake: Sparks Lake In Central Oregon Is Simply Breathtaking

Guide To Sparks Lake: Sparks Lake In Central Oregon Is Simply Breathtaking

Along Cascade Lakes Highway 27 miles west of Bend, Oregon sits Sparks Lake with a view of three mountains, plentiful wildlife, and endless opportunities for breathtaking photos.  Oregon's high desert really doesn't get more spectacular than this.  If you're...

Sleep Overnight In Oregon’s Finest Treehouse Resort

Sleep Overnight In Oregon’s Finest Treehouse Resort

With warm weather right around the corner, many are looking to get out and explore new places. If you're tired of staying at the same resorts, bed & breakfasts, and hotels it's time to check out this treehouse hotel in Oregon! This 'treesort' is the perfect unique...

Get Away To This Legendary Oregon Coast Retreat For Spring Break

Get Away To This Legendary Oregon Coast Retreat For Spring Break

Forested bluffs, calming waves and towering Doug Firs are waiting for you in Gleneden Beach near Lincoln City Oregon. There's nothing quite like walking along the golden sands of the Siletz Bay at sunset with your loved ones or going on an epic tree to tree adventure...

Unplug and Plan a Getaway to This Gorgeous Historic Hotel in Oregon

Unplug and Plan a Getaway to This Gorgeous Historic Hotel in Oregon

The brothers Mike and Brian McMenamin are personal local heroes of mine. I had visited many of their properties and brewpubs in the Portland area but never realized their impact until my first time at the Kennedy School while living in NE PDX circa the early 2000s. I...

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