Adventures

Fire Department Rescues 28 People Stuck Upside Down on AtmosFEAR Ride in Oregon

Over two dozen individuals are recuperating following a harrowing experience on a theme park ride in Oregon that left them suspended upside down for more than 20 minutes. On the afternoon of Friday, June 14, at approximately 2:55 p.m., 28 passengers were aboard the AtmosFEAR ride at Portland's...

This Little-Known Town Is Any Nature Lover’s Tranquil Paradise On The Oregon Coast

I love summer for the opportunities it presents to get out into nature. Swimming, hiking, bird watching and camping are some of my favorite outdoor activities, and I'm always looking for new places to get outside and explore. There's one city along the Oregon coast that's often overlooked, but is...

Whale Not About to Go Boom: OSP Quashes Explosive Rumors on Oregon Beach

OREGON COAST, Ore. — In a dramatic twist of fate, the humpback whale that recently graced Nehalem State Park with its unfortunate presence will not be meeting a dynamite demise. Oregon State Parks firmly announced that they're leaving the explosives in the shed this time around. A dead humpback...

The Surreal Oregon Ranch That Offers Horse Riding, Swimming, And Breathtaking Views

The views from Brasada Ranch of the surrounding mountains and high desert are pretty amazing and a reason to visit all on their own. Add to that the pretty horses, miles of trails, golf, and all the nearby activities, and it's easy to see why this ranch resort wins so many awards.

Discover a Secret Jungle Gym in the Heart of the Oregon Coast Rainforest

You know you're in for a full fledged adventure when you start hooking up to a zipline for a quick zip across a lake before you even get into the aerial park.

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...

Filbert The Beaver at the Oregon Zoo Calls For An Early Spring

Filbert The Beaver at the Oregon Zoo Calls For An Early Spring

Born in 2011, Filbert the Beaver at the Oregon Zoo,  is calling for an early spring in 2022. "Groundhogs like Punxsutawney Phil are fine for their part of the country," said zookeeper Christina Parr. "Here in the Northwest, though, we are beaver believers." Stumptown...

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