8 Offbeat Oregon Towns That Make For A Perfect Spring Road Trip
Whether you're an art aficionado, an adrenaline junkie, or simply in search of a peaceful retreat, these eight towns promise a road trip filled with discovery and delight.
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6 Cool Oregon Coast Towns To Check Out That Make For An Unforgettable Escape
The Oregon coast, with its serene beaches and charming coastal towns, offers an unparalleled escape. For those planning an Oregon coast road trip or simply looking for a refreshing getaway, this guide covers six must-visit beach…
Channel Your Inner Chocoholic With A Visit To This Chocolate Shop On The Oregon Coast
When some of us hear the words, “chocolate frog,” we instantly think of budding wizards and witches casting spells at Hogwarts. And although the chocolate frogs you’ll find at this charming candy store in Lincoln City…
Eugene, Lane County School Closure Updates With More Freezing Rain On The Way
As residents of Eugene and the broader Willamette Valley, we've recently experienced a challenging spell of snow, ice, and frigid temperatures. With the promise of clearer skies on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, it's crucial to…
Feast On Exquisite Ribs at Oregon’s Hottest New BBQ Joint Off Hwy 101
Nestled in the heart of Lincoln City, Oregon, along the scenic Hwy 101, stands a barbecue joint that not only serves delectable smoked meats but also tells the story of resilience and passion. Known for its…
Today Marks the Start of Stunning King Tides on the Oregon Coast
If you're in the mood for adventure, don't miss an exhilarating event kicking off today, January 11th, along the scenic Oregon coast – the start of the King Tides. These are no ordinary high tides; they're…
Oregon Coast Mourns the Passing of Stranded Green Sea Turtle
In a somber turn of events along the shores of Oregon, a story unfolds of a diminutive green sea turtle, affectionately named "Squirt" due to her small stature, tragically losing her struggle for life. Discovered on…
This Little Oregon Gem Serves Up Mouthwatering Fish & Chips
Ever found yourself on the Oregon coast and craving some top-notch seafood? Look no further than Grizzly Tuna, a quaint roadside seafood shack in Seaside, Oregon that's been making waves with its mouth-watering fish and chips,…
Jam-Packed With Flavor – This Oregon Coast Farm Has The Best Jams And Jellies
If you're cruising along the Oregon Coast, there's a hidden gem you shouldn't miss. Misty Meadows Jams is a haven of the most delicious homemade jam and jelly in the region. Tucked just south of Bandon,…
Find Agates and Coastal Gems During This Weekend’s Beach Treasure Hunt in Oregon
Are you an enthusiast of natural wonders and beachside adventures? If so, the upcoming Beachcombing Explorience in Lincoln City this Saturday, January 6, 2024, is an event you won't want to miss! This unique experience invites…
Peace, Love And Tie Dye – This Coastal Hippie Store Has Serious Retro Vibes
Step inside, and you’re in a different world. Not just a shopping trip but an experience: a place for anyone who loves hippie chic or just wants to brighten their day with fun colors and good…
For Over 70 Years, This Walk-Up Frozen Custard Stand Has Been A Local Oregon Coast Favorite
Ah, Astoria! This quaint Oregon town isn't just about its picturesque landscapes and historical marvels; it's also home to a gem that's been tickling the taste buds of locals and visitors alike since 1951. Welcome to…