Central Oregon

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Redmond Rocks! Uncovering the Hidden Gems of Central Oregon

When most people think of Oregon, they think of nine months of rain each year, the stunning Oregon coast, and the gorgeous Cascade Mountains. What many don't realize is that two thirds of our state is covered by gorgeous high desert vistas. Redmond, Oregon is located in Oregon's high desert on the...

Oregon’s Cascade Lakes: The Only Guide You Need

Nestled in the heart of Central Oregon lies a scenic byway that meanders through the grandeur of the Cascade Mountain Range - the Cascade Lakes Highway. This highway is a stunning testament to the rugged and natural beauty that Oregon has to offer. The 66-mile-long stretch of road, also known as...

Mo’s Egg House May Be One of the Best Breakfast Spots in All of Oregon

Any restaurant that offers me a complimentary piece of homemade coffee cake the minute I sit down is a place I want to visit again and again. Sounds too good to be true? Not at Mo’s Egg House in the Central Oregon town of Redmond.  Counter seating, photo by Rian Ray via Google Local This large and...

18 Majestic Hikes Near Bend, Oregon to Conquer in 2024

Central Oregon is a haven for hiking enthusiasts, boasting an array of stunning waterfalls and a plethora of trails waiting to be explored. For those seeking adventure in Central Oregon, especially around Bend, this guide highlights some of the most breathtaking hikes. With a multitude of trails...

Smith Rock State Park: 2024 Guide to Hiking, Climbing & More

If you've never been, Smith Rock State Park is a little slice of high desert heaven near Redmond Oregon, and around 26 miles northeast of Bend. It's popular with rock climbers, hikers, photographers, and nature lovers. This is the perfect place to take the family on a day trip, or to...
14 Breathtaking Photos That Show Off Oregon’s True Beauty

14 Breathtaking Photos That Show Off Oregon’s True Beauty

We love showing off photos of our beautiful state. Not only does Oregon have an abundance of fun places to go, things to do, and food and beverages to try, but it's a photographer's paradise. With such a variety of landscapes to see, you could spend years here and...

23 Must See Waterfall Hikes Oregon You Can’t Miss in 2023

23 Must See Waterfall Hikes Oregon You Can’t Miss in 2023

Oregon is a treasure trove of natural wonders, with a bounty of stunning waterfalls that are waiting to be discovered. While Multnomah Falls might be the most renowned among them, there are many other awe-inspiring falls that are equally captivating. We've compiled a...

10 Magical Places To Forest Bathe In Oregon And Soak Up Nature

10 Magical Places To Forest Bathe In Oregon And Soak Up Nature

You might not know what forest bathing is, but that's ok, we're here to share the magic of taking in the forest atmosphere. National forests cover about 25% of Oregon, and that's not counting the state forests and privately owned land, which means ample opportunity to...

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