by Danielle Denham | Dec 13, 2023 | Adventures, Beaches, Lincoln City, Newport, Oregon Coast
As if the annual Winter Whale Watch wasn't enough excuse to head to the Oregon Coast this weekend, Portland Trail Blazers fans are in for a special treat. In addition to the 3,000 floats that Finders Keepers drops on Lincoln City beaches all year long, 50 special red,...
by Diana Flowers | Dec 13, 2023 | Food & Drink
The aptly named Electrica Coffee is located inside the Schoolhouse Electric building in the industrial area of Northwest Portland, and just celebrated its one year anniversary. Electrica specializes in Mexican coffee and Japanese tea and was opened by local...
by Diana Flowers | Dec 12, 2023 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
The town of Sandy is often referred to as the Gateway to Mount Hood. Because of this, it sees a lot of folks from the Portland metro area heading out to the mountain or coming back into town after a day at Meadows or backpacking the Timberline Trail. And, when you’ve...
by Tyler James | Dec 11, 2023 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
Nestled along the scenic Highway 101, Depoe Bay in Oregon is a true gem of the Pacific Northwest. Known for its stunning coastline and exhilarating whale watching experiences, this charming town attracts visitors not only for its natural beauty but also for its...
by Tyler James | Dec 9, 2023 | Adventures
The Magical Small Town Christmas Shop In Oregon That's Open All Year-Round As Christmas approaches, there's a place in Monroe, Oregon, where the spirit of the season is alive all year round. Nestled in the heart of this small, rural town, northwest of Eugene and south...
by Tyler James | Dec 8, 2023 | News
Dear Valued Customers and Oregon Lovers, As we approach the end of a fantastic year, we first want to extend a heartfelt thank you to each and every one of you. Your overwhelming support for our 2024 Calendars and Apparel has been incredible. We have sold more...
by Tyler James | Dec 7, 2023 | Christmas, Holidays, Interesting
The holidays are such an exciting time of year for people of every age in Oregon. From playing in the snow, to getting together with family and friends, or visiting with Santa. One of our favorite things to do in Oregon in December is to visit with real live reindeer!...
by Tyler James | Dec 7, 2023 | News, Oregon Coast, Travel, Weather
According to the latest at OPB, The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners declared a state of emergency Wednesday due to flood damage. Several inches of rain battered the region, causing major damage to the county’s infrastructure, estimated at about $2.5 million,...
by Danielle Denham | Dec 7, 2023 | Conservation, Featured, News
It's time for tiny trumpets and big smiles at the Oregon Zoo! On a cozy Monday night, something magical happened: the lovely 11-year-old eastern black rhino, Jozi, became a first-time mom to an adorable 100-pound baby! This tiny wonder is not just a bundle of joy but...
by Danielle Denham | Dec 7, 2023 | Beyond Oregon, News, Photos
On Nov. 30, 2023, a young humpback whale, approximately two years old and now identified with the number CRC-20899, was seen breaching near Seattle's iconic Space Needle. This event, captured in photographs by Jeff Hogan of the Soundwatch Boater Education Program,...