Oregon’s Whale Watch Week Returns March 21–29 With Stunning Gray Whale Migration Along The Coast
There’s something unforgettable about standing on the Oregon coast, scanning the horizon, and suddenly spotting that telltale puff of mist rising from the ocean. For a moment, everything slows down. The wind, the waves, the noise of the world. And then you realize you’re watching one of nature’s greatest migrations unfold right in front of you. From March 21 through March 29, 2026, Whale Watch Week returns to the Oregon coast, offering one of the best chances of the year to see gray whales as...
TRAVEL
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.
We Found the Coziest Cabins in Oregon and They’re Inside a Waterfall Wonderland
If you're dreaming of an Oregon adventure that blends rugged natural beauty with cozy comfort, Smith Creek Village at Silver Falls State Park is calling your name. This charming retreat is more than...
This Retro A-Frame Motel In Oregon Is A Roadside Gem Straight Out Of The 1960s
Step back in time at the Ranch Motel in Rice Hill, Oregon, where retro A-frame cabins, vintage charm, and modern comfort create a unique roadside escape just off I-5 in Southern Oregon.
This Oregon Coast Donut Shop is So Popular, the Shelves Are Bare by Mid-Morning
Handmade with care and premium ingredients, Lincoln City Donuts And Coffee draws early-morning crowds and sells out fast.
FOOD & DRINK
Explore Oregon’s food and drink scene – from locally sourced ingredients to craft brews and award-winning wines. Plan your culinary adventure now!
Order Pancakes by the Acre at this Longstanding Portland Diner
The Cameo Cafe East sits on the corner at NE 82nd Ave and Sandy Blvd in Portland’s Roseway neighborhood, and you wouldn't think much of it just by looking at it. However, if you’ve driven by and...
The Camp 18 Restaurant And Gift Shop Is The Perfect Cozy Holiday Stop
Whether you’re enjoying a breakfast feast next to the glowing fireplace and gigantic Christmas tree, or browsing the gift shop for Bigfoot-themed souvenirs and local blackberry preserves, it’s an experience that feels both timeless and unique.
Springfield Chick-fil-A: Opening Date Still Unconfirmed
UPDATE: We want to provide an update regarding the opening date of the Chick-fil-A Springfield location at 3450 Gateway Street. While the December 5th date we initially reported was sourced from...
Wander Through Vibrant Wildflower Blooms on an Enchanting River Spring Trail in Oregon, Just Under 5 Miles Long
Boardwalks, old growth forest, pretty river views, educational displays and an underwater fish viewing area set this hiking area apart and make it a must visit spot.
Immerse Yourself in Nature and Learn About Oregon History at this Extraordinary Park and Hiking Area
In Oregon City, just south of historic Willamette Falls, is a park that’s perfect for exploring with young kids or for any nature lover who wants a little time away from the hustle and bustle of life. Perched above 15 million-year-old volcanic bluffs is the small but...
This Local European-style Café’s Famous Oregon Pastry is Dethroning the Classic Cinnamon Roll
Have you had a chance to try Café des Chutes yet? If you have been here, then you already know how amazing their pastries are. If you haven't, we couldn't recommend them more. And their famous pastry is giving the good ol' fashion Cinnamon Roll a run for it's money....
2024 Welcomes 40 Years of Blossoming Beauty at the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival
As the chill of winter dissipates, the Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival stands as a herald of spring in Woodburn, Oregon. This iconic celebration, now in its 40th year, swathes the landscape in a stunning array of colors, captivating all who visit. The Wooden Shoe Tulip...
Stumble Upon a Spring Paradise in Oregon, Where a Flower-Filled Trail Offers the Perfect Escape
Waves of wildflowers grace the land high above the Columbia River along this pretty trail.
In-N-Out’s Northwest Expansion Grows as Ridgefield Welcomes Iconic Burger Chain
In-N-Out's Northwest Expansion Grows As New Location Planned For Ridgefield From its humble beginnings as California's first drive-thru hamburger stand in a snug 100 square foot space in Baldwin Park, In-N-Out Burger has grown into a beloved icon of the fast-food...
Both Parties Come Together to Push Oregon Drug Recriminalization Bill Forward
In an unprecedented shift in the battle against what many consider the most controversial and unsuccessful drug policy in U.S. history, Oregon is taking bold steps to overturn Measure 110. This measure, passed in 2020, marked a radical departure by decriminalizing...
Oregon Edges Closer to Permanent Standard Time with Key Legislative Changes
The Oregon Senate is taking another look at a proposal to adopt standard time throughout the year, aiming to end the biannual clock changes. This comes after a legislative committee pushed forward a revised bill on Tuesday. The latest twist in Senate Bill 1548 is that...
Wolverine’s Surprise Return Sparks Wonder in Oregon
This wolverine was spotted running around Barlow today. https://t.co/7il4xA4TON pic.twitter.com/4JphRtwplG— FOX 12 Oregon (@fox12oregon) February 26, 2024 In the quaint city of Barlow, nestled along the bustling Oregon 99, an unexpected visitor has made an...
Heavy Snow Forecast For North Cascades, Light Snow For Coast Range
The National Oceanic And Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a winter storm warning for the northern Cascades of Oregon for February 25th to 27th, 2024. According to the storm warning, heavy snow form 1 to 2 feet in the Cascade Range could make travel...