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Located just 30 minutes west of Portland, Pumpkin Ridge Zip Tour is a must do for thrill seekers in the Portland metro area. This zip tour features gorgeous views, excitement for you and a group of…
After a day of adventure on the central Oregon coast, you may be looking for a place to unwind and relax with friends. Beachcrest Brewing is the perfect place to relax on a scenic deck or…
Hidden away under a completely normal house in Portland Oregon is a secret place. A hole in the ground where a hobbit could live. This unique hobbit hole, like all hobbit holes means comfort, and is…
Have you ever wanted to try a rare and hard to find whiskey but weren't sure where to go? The Multnomah Whisk{e}y Library in Portland Oregon is the answer. Housing an exhaustive collection representing all major…
Red Berry Barn in Sherwood Oregon is known for growing delicious berries in the summer, and having an amazing pumpkin patch in the fall with activities like bounce houses and slides for the kids. Perhaps one…
After more than 50 years, the Oregon Undersea Gardens in Newport is closing their doors for good. According to their post on social media, they will be open for free public tours until Sunday, September 8.…
People travel from far and wide to see the giant redwood trees along the California coast, but not many realize we have groves of giant redwoods right here in Oregon, and they're spectacular! Located just 11…
As my girlfriend and I love thrift shopping, we had grown tired of Goodwill and St. Vincent De Paul's increasing prices over recent times. In our search for something else in the Eugene area, we came…
Planning a rocky-shore park visit? Use our complete Oregon Coast tide-pool guide to compare more than 20 locations, check low-tide timing, and review accessibility, family, safety, and wildlife notes before you go.
This one-of-a-kind adventure is waiting just around the corner from your favorite Portland coffee shops and restaurants in the Old Town District. Oregon Helicopters is the largest air tour company in the state of Oregon, and…
How on Earth did I not know about this place until recently? If you are headed to Central Oregon, there's a little local favorite known as Manley's Tavern where the mouthwatering chicken is a favorite with…
Looking for the perfect thing to do with friends and family for the 4th of July 2019? Look no further. From berry festivals, to live music and over the top firework shows, these are some of…
