Can You Actually Sell An Iconic Waterfall? Oregon Is About to Find Out
One of the Pacific Northwest’s most photographed waterfalls is officially on the market, and it’s setting off alarm bells across the state. That Oregon Life has been writing about this beloved spot since 2016, and ten years ago, I couldn't have imagined that I'd be writing about it today in this context. But here we are. Abiqua Falls, the 92-foot plunge tucked into a rugged canyon near Scotts Mills, was quietly listed for sale on Redfin on February 2. There’s no price attached, just a blunt...
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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.
From PNW Legend To Engineering Marvel, Bridge Of The Gods Is Awesome
Steeped in stories about warring mountains, an inland sea that stretched to Idaho, earthquakes, and white hot rocks hurtling through the air, the Bridge of the Gods has moved straight out legend and into the modern world.
Amazon To Build Four New Nuclear Reactors On The Columbia To Power AI
Amazon has announced a partnership with Energy Northwest and X-energy to build four new nuclear reactors near Richland, Washington, aiming to power its growing AI models. This project will rely on...
This Restaurant In Oregon’s Wine Country Will Transport You Straight To Spain
For a taste of Spain with a Northwest twist, La Rambla stands out as a go-to spot in McMinnville. La Rambla Restaurant & Bar is a culinary treasure in McMinnville, right in the heart of Oregon’s...
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!
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.
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...
This Beloved Oregon Breakfast House is Known For Their Giant Portions and Great Service
I've always had a special affinity for Portland's hidden culinary gems, and the Gateway Breakfast House stands out as a shining example. Open since 1995, this unassuming diner has been serving...
Get Your Pooches, Pints, and Pacific Views at This Dog-Happy Oregon Brewpub
Nestled in the captivating heart of Astoria, Oregon, where the majestic Columbia River kisses the Pacific Ocean, Astoria Brewing Company stands as a testament to Northwest hospitality and culinary delight. Drawing in patrons with its exceptional beer selection,...
The Cozy Lookout Tower: An Oregonian Jewel Packed with Charm and Serenity
Step inside the realm of tranquility, where the beauty of nature melds seamlessly with the intimate warmth of a home, as you get acquainted with the remarkable Cozy Lookout Tower nestled in the heart of Central Oregon. This idyllic vacation retreat is not just a place...
Elevate Your Vacation at Salishan, Oregon’s Coastal Lodge and Aerial Park
Perched on the fringes of the mesmerizing Oregon Coast range, where waves whisper tales of the deep to sandy shores, and sprawling forests yearn to share their secrets, an adventure of a lifetime is but a heartbeat away. Resting serenely along the edges of Siletz Bay...
Flat Fire Escalates to Over 8,000 Acres, Puts Small Oregon Community at Risk
The Flat Fire is currently ablaze in what is historically Oregon's most frequently impacted area by wildfires. Noteworthy large-scale fires in this region from recent years include the Biscuit fire in 2002, Chetco Bar in 2017, and Klondike in 2018. The Flat Fire, a...
Person of Interest Identified in 2023 Oregon “Serial Killer” Case
In an unsettling turn of events, authorities confirmed on Monday that four out of the six mysterious women's deaths that occurred in and around Portland, Oregon over recent months could be linked to a probable serial killer. This revelation followed local...
Experience a Beautiful New Trailhead at Silver Falls State Park
On Monday, Oregon's Crown Jewel, Silver Falls State Park, unveiled a fresh approach for visitors to experience the beauty it offers, by introducing a new public trailhead parking space and a hiking trail. Silver Falls State Park is a magnificent natural area...
Multiple Cougar Sightings On Northern Oregon Coast In Last Week
There have been three sightings along the northern Oregon coast in the last week, prompting temporary beach and trail closures.
Cougar Encounter on Haystack Rock Prompts Beach Shutdown in Oregon
In an unusual turn of events, authorities have temporarily shut down the beach area near Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach, Oregon, following the appearance of a cougar early Sunday morning. The local law enforcement has confirmed the sighting and is urging the public to...
Kah-Nee-Ta Resort in Warm Springs Targets Summer 2024 Launch, Potential Soft Opening This Fall
Feel the electric anticipation in the air! Kah-Nee-Ta Resort, an iconic gem nestled within Oregon's Warm Springs Indian Reservation, is gearing up to make a spectacular comeback. The legendary resort, unfortunately, had to shut its doors in 2018 following financial...
New Study Suggests Oregon Beaches Among Dirtiest in the Nation
Hey there, it's your favorite eco-conscious blogger back with another alarming update. It appears that the beautiful and inviting sandy stretches of our nation have been infiltrated with an unwanted presence - pollutants, specifically fecal contaminants and sewage....