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Oregon is a beautiful destination for travelers who enjoy exploring the great outdoors. With its diverse landscape of mountains, forests, waterfalls, and coastline, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Visitors can hike through Crater Lake National Park, explore the Columbia River Gorge, and visit the famous Multnomah Falls. Oregon is also known for its vibrant cities, like Portland, where you can experience world-class dining, shopping, and entertainment. Whether you’re an avid outdoor enthusiast or a city dweller, Oregon has something to offer for your next adventure.

The 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular Returns to Salem in 2023

Hey folks, get ready to celebrate Independence Day with a bang in Salem, Oregon! After a long wait, the 4th of July celebration is finally back and it's going to be bigger and better than ever before. This year, the event is moving to the Oregon State Fair and Exposition Center and guess what?...

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...

A Walk Through Portland’s Tranquil Japanese Gardens

Portland is home to an incredible garden that was planted to heal wounds and bring two cultures closer together. While some locals at first resisted the planting of the garden in 1963, the Japanese Garden has become an Oregon gem and a Portland treasure and is much loved by all. History Of The...

Satisfy Your Carnivorous Cravings at This Iconic Oregon Steakhouse

Nestled in the heart of Central Oregon near Bend, Oregon, lies Tumalo Feed Company, a rustic steakhouse that has been tantalizing taste buds for more than two decades. This legendary restaurant and saloon boasts a rich Western heritage and has become a go-to destination for steak lovers seeking a...

This Oregon Seafood Haven Serves Fresh Food Straight From The Boat

One of the countless perks of residing in the Pacific Northwest, particularly in Yachats, Oregon, is the continuous availability of fresh seafood. As Oregonians, we are fortunate to admire the splendor of the Pacific while savoring the delicious food it provides. If your taste buds are longing for...
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...

5 Heart Pounding Oregon Adventures In 2020

5 Heart Pounding Oregon Adventures In 2020

With a new year comes new opportunities for adventure. Here are five adrenaline pumping adventures for Oregon's thrill seekers and adrenaline junkies to get your heart pounding. 1. Bungee Jumping In Bend Oregon This Bend Oregon company will help you take a 250 foot...

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