Adventures

Woman Unearths 20-Million-Year-Old Marine Mammal Fossil on Oregon Coast

NEWPORT, OREGON — A unique discovery was made on a beach near Newport when a woman stumbled upon a fossil, estimated to be over 20 million years old, during a leisurely walk. This ancient relic consisted of teeth from a Desmostylian, an animal similar in appearance to a hippopotamus but aquatic in...

The Tallest Ice Cream Cones In Oregon Can Be Found At This Iconic Drive-In

Cheeseburgers, curly fries, onion rings, milkshakes, and towering ice cream cones—if you're cruising in the Columbia River Gorge and are in the mood for nostalgia and classic American food done right, there's a special little spot that's calling your name. The huge ice cream cones here are...

Oregonian Hits the Jackpot with Fourth-Largest Powerball Prize in History at $1.326 Billion

After a thrilling wait filled with anticipation, an extraordinary stroke of luck descended upon an Oregonian, making them the elated winner of a colossal $1.326 billion Powerball jackpot. This wasn't just any win; it was a moment where fate aligned the stars, drawing the magical numbers 22, 27,...

An Oregon Beach Was Ranked Second Best to Visit in Country in Spring of 2024

Three of the United States' top 15 ranking resorts are located in Cannon Beach. Iconic scenes from the cult classic movie The Goonies were filmed here right in front of Haystack Rock. Gorgeous Ecola State Park is just a few minutes north of town, and Hug Point is just south of town, making it the...

Overturned Truck Unleashes Over 100,000 Salmon into Oregon Waters

In an extraordinary incident last Friday in Northeast Oregon, a 53-foot tanker met with an accident, resulting in over 100,000 live salmon being spilled. Miraculously, a majority of these fish found their way into a nearby creek, continuing their journey, as confirmed by the Oregon Department of...
Your Guide To Pacific City Oregon – Things To Do, History, And More

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

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...

Your Ultimate Guide To Spring Break In Gleneden Beach In Oregon

Your Ultimate Guide To Spring Break In Gleneden Beach In Oregon

Spring break is coming up fast, and I can't think of a better way to spend it than with a trip to the gorgeous Oregon coast. Spring is the perfect time to relax and get back to nature alongside old growth forests and wide open beaches. One of our favorite spots to...

Warm Springs to Reopen Kah-Nee-Ta Village in 2023

Warm Springs to Reopen Kah-Nee-Ta Village in 2023

A favorite hot springs to soak located in Central Oregon is slated to open in 2023, encouraging more tourism dollars and hospitality jobs to the Warm Springs Reservation. Sadly Kah-Nee-Ta had let go of all of its employees when they closed its doors in 2018, due to...

God’s Thumb: A Breathtaking Hiking Trail in Lincoln City

God’s Thumb: A Breathtaking Hiking Trail in Lincoln City

A local favorite and long time secret, the God's Thumb hike in Lincoln City was once surrounded by private land with no trespassing signs. With recent purchases by the small coastal town, this spot is now accessible to the public. God's Thumb from the air. Photo by...

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