Three Southern Oregon Towns Just Landed on the Northwest’s Best Places to Live List
ROSEBURG, Ore. – Southern Oregon is shining bright in 2025. Roseburg, affectionately known as “The Burg”, has earned national recognition after being ranked the #2 best place to live in the Pacific Northwest by WorldAtlas.com. Roseburg is known for its picturesque setting along the South Umpqua River and is surrounded by lush valleys, rolling hills, and evergreen forests. Often referred to as the “Gateway to the Umpqua Valley Wine Region,” the city has blossomed into one of Oregon’s...
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.
Indulge in Delicious Shakes and Deep-Fried Pickles at a Classic Oregon Drive-In
The Drive In isn’t just a place to grab a meal; it’s a fixture in the Condon community, a place where people gather to enjoy good food in a relaxed setting.
This Charming Oregon Hotel Has Over 140 Years of Haunted Secrets
Cozy rooms with white wood walls, pretty quilts adorning the beds, and good lighting. Oh yeah, did we mention ghosts? You can’t forget the ghosts when describing the historic Wolf Creek Inn.
Locals Flock to This Oregon Coast Restaurant for the Best Brunch in Town
In the mood for killer handcrafted cocktails? What about creamy biscuits and gravy packed with flavor? Maybe smoked salmon benedict and stellar river views are your thing. Found on the Coquille...
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!
Oregon Snags Four Spots On Yelp’s Top 100 U.S. Sushi Restaurants, One In Top 7
Whenever my friends and I came home from college, we wanted to get together and go out for sushi. There were several spots around Portland and Beaverton that we frequented on breaks from school,...
Knock Back Award-Winning Beer at this Historic Astoria Brewery
Fort George Brewery sits in one of the most imposing buildings in Astoria and takes up an entire city block. In addition to its award-winning beer, the brewery also serves up some of the best food...
Savor a Scrumptious Brunch with Your Pup at Oregon’s Most Dog-Friendly Restaurant
There are few brunch restaurants in Portland with more name recognition than the Tin Shed on NE Alberta Street. The Tin Shed Garden Cafe was first opened back in 2002 by Christie Griffin and Janette...
Record-Breaking Bull Trout? Epic Catch & Release at Lake Billy Chinook
Hey there, fishing fans! Let me tell you about this wild adventure on April 8 when Ryan Mejaski and Joe Wilhite were out on the Deschutes arm of Lake Billy Chinook, trying to catch some kokanee. They weren't having much luck, so they decided to change spots. As soon...
Oregon’s Natural Bridges: A Guide to an Unforgettable Hike
The Natural Bridges in Oregon at Samuel H Boardman State Scenic Corridor on the southern Oregon coast are a part of several geological wonders on the Oregon coast. These natural bridges look like they came straight out of a fairy tale and are absolutely incredible....
Your 2024 Travel Guide to Pendleton, Oregon
Situated in the heart of Eastern Oregon, Pendleton captivates with its unique combination of historical richness, Indigenous cultural heritage, thrilling adventures, and the stunning beauty of the high desert. Renowned for hosting the iconic Pendleton Round-Up rodeo,...
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...
REI to Close Portland Store Due to Rampant Theft and Crime
Hey Portland, get your act together. I've got some sad news to share with you about yet another local store packing up and leaving the Rose City. The REI store in the Pearl District, unfortunately, has announced that the store will be shutting its doors for good come...
Guide to The Best Portland, Oregon Parks
Portland is home to a whopping 325 parks with nearly 90% of the city's residents living within a 10 minute walk of one (far above the national average of just 55%). The sheer density of parks and green spaces in the City of Roses is just one of the many charms this...
Explore Oregon’s Crystal Clear Lake with a Glass Bottom Kayak
Kayaking and canoeing are among many favorite things to do when adventuring in Oregon, and a new startup company has taken kayaking to the next level. Journey with us to Wallowa Lake in eastern Oregon, where Jo Paddle launched their lighted, transparent glass bottom...
2024 Hiking Guide to Oregon’s Cape Falcon Trail
Are you ready to hit the trails and explore the beauty of the Oregon Coast? Look no further than the Cape Falcon Trail! This amazing hiking trail on the northern Oregon coast offers breathtaking views, diverse terrain, plenty of opportunities to connect with nature,...
Rockaway Beach, Oregon: A Guide to Things To Do & More
Rockaway Beach is an awesome little town to visit when visiting the Oregon coast. Families have visited this northern Oregon Coast spot since the 1920s, arriving by train before highways were even established. From all the local attractions to the famous Twin Rocks...
Oregon Man Hurls $200,000 From Car on Freeway, Sparking Cash Frenzy
So, get this: a dude decided to go all-out and turn a boring freeway into a wild cash party! It was like an adult piñata fiesta, but with money flying everywhere instead of candy. Talk about making it rain! The individual responsible for the financial frenzy, Collin...