Oregon Beachgoers Discover a 46-Foot Whale Along the Shoreline
Early Saturday morning, the Oregon coast woke up to a heavy and sobering sight. A 46-foot fin whale washed ashore just north of Sunset Beach Recreation Site, near Warrenton, sometime around 6:30 a.m. According to Seaside Aquarium, the whale had actually been on people’s radar for a few days after it was spotted floating offshore near Cape Falcon. By Saturday morning, it had drifted in and come to rest on the sand. Right now, there are still more questions than answers. Aquarium staff say the...
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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.
Video Shows Close Call as Woman Nearly Swept Away by King Tide on Oregon Coast
A woman visiting Cannon Beach had a harrowing encounter with the ocean on Thursday when she was nearly swept out to sea by a King Tide. The Cannon Beach Police Department released a video of the...
The Widest Covered Bridge In Oregon Is A Hidden Gem Worth The Detour
Hit by a truck, re-built, given a roof and then raised up to avoid a flood, the Lowell Covered Bridge in Oregon has stood the test of time and is a great spot to visit today.
Skip The Crowds At Tillamook Cheese Factory And Discover This Hidden Gem
Tasty cheese, wine, and awesome grilled cheese sandwiches are just a few reasons to visit Blue Heron. Alongside the awesome food, the petting zoo and free roaming peacocks are also a main attraction.
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!
Why People in Oregon Will Travel Miles for This Man’s Heavenly Homemade Pies
If you like supporting local businesses that consistently deliver phenomenal products, it doesn’t get any more local than the Pie Guy in North Plains. Bart VanDomelen, better known to his legion of...
This Beloved Breakfast Spot Has Been Serving Hungry Oregonians For Almost 90 Years
Biscuits and gravy, scrambles and omelets, and a delicious ‘big mess’ you won’t find anywhere else, have set White’s apart as one of the best homestyle breakfast spots in the capital since it opened in 1936.
One of Oregon’s Best Italian Food Restaurants Has Been a Local Favorite Since 1975
Giovanni’s Is More Than Just A Pizza Place, It’s A Fine Italian Restaurant
Lincoln City Invites You to a Glass Float Extravaganza This Labor Day
Ready to chase some magic on the beach? Lincoln City, Oregon is buzzing with anticipation for an unforgettable Labor Day weekend! Dive into the exhilarating Glass Float Extravaganza from Saturday, September 2, to Monday, September 4. Prepare for an exceptional...
Saddle Up For Coastal Magic And Unbridled Beauty In Bandon, Oregon
Nestled along the stunning Oregon coastline, Bandon Beach has always been known for its breathtaking views, sandy shores, and iconic rock formations. But imagine taking in the splendor of this coastal paradise from a unique vantage point - astride a majestic horse....
Oregon Fire Crews Shift Focus as Bedrock Inferno Edges Closer to Control
As the Bedrock Fire in the Willamette National Forest edges closer to containment, currently at 57% over its vast 31,579-acre expanse, the focus of firefighters is pivoting to address newer fires ignited by recent lightning surges throughout the state. This rapid...
Tillamook Creamery Expands Offerings with Crispy Stone-Fired Pizza and Mac & Cheese Debuts!
As a kid growing up in the Portland area, there were a lot of great school field trips to look forward to, but the clear favorite was visiting the Tillamook Cheese Factory (now just called the Tillamook Creamery). We’d pile into school buses and make our way to the...
I Asked AI to Plan a Day Trip on the Oregon Coast For Under $200. Here’s What Happened Next.
Using artificial intelligence isn't exactly my preferred method when I'm seeking out the perfect getaway with my family. As the founder of That Oregon Life, I spend a lot of my workdays seeking out some of the best places to visit in our beautiful state, many of which...
Fall in Love with Fall at Oregon’s Golden & Silver Falls
Hey there, fellow adventurers! If you're anything like me and are always on the lookout for the next hidden gem to explore, well, have I got a spot for you. Just east of Coos Bay, away from the usual tourist traps, there's this absolute beauty: the Golden and Silver...
Rafting on the Rogue River, Oregon: The Ultimate Adventure Awaits!
Do you ever dream of riding roaring rapids, feeling the splash of cool water against your face, while surrounded by some of the most breathtaking scenery on Earth? If you're nodding in agreement, then pack your bags, grab your paddle, and get ready for a thrilling...
Discover the Enchantment of Crater Lake Aboard New Tour Boats
Crater Lake, nestled in the heart of Oregon, stands as a testament to nature's unparalleled artistry. Born from the remnants of an ancient volcano, its deep azure waters are among the purest in the world, reflecting the sky above and the surrounding cliffs with...
Experience Oregon’s Logging History at the Collier Memorial State Park and Logging Museum
Found on highway 97 in southern Oregon, Collier Memorial State Park stands as a testament to the rich history of logging and timber in the region. Named after the Collier family from Klamath Falls, this park offers visitors an immersive experience into the world of...
Officials Searching For Missing Idaho Teen Believed to Be in Oregon
PORTLAND, Oregon — The search is intensifying for a teenager, originally from Boise, Idaho, who authorities suspect might currently be in the Oregon area. Local communities and residents of the Pacific Northwest are being called upon to assist in the search for Shyla...