Portland Man Placed On Watchlist After Failing To Protest Anything This Week
PORTLAND, Ore. — In what officials are calling a deeply troubling development, a 34 year old Portland resident has been placed on a community watchlist after failing to attend, organize, or aggressively livestream a single protest this week. According to neighbors, the man was seen Saturday morning drinking locally roasted coffee on his porch without holding a sign, chanting, or condemning capitalism in any visible way. “It started Monday,” said one concerned block captain, who asked to remain...
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.
From Hollywood Props to Obscure VHS, This Portland Icon Is A Cinephile’s Dream
Walking into Movie Madness feels like stepping into another time, another world. The scent of old plastic cases mingles with the faint hum of a CRT television playing a classic movie in the corner....
Once A Shoe Grease Factory In The 1920s, This Oregon Warehouse Is Now A Foodie Paradise
Hip, down to earth vibes, amazing fresh food, and sustainable products aren’t exactly the type of thing you’d expect in an old shoe grease factory but that’s exactly what makes Mac Market in McMinnville so special.
Locals Love the Juicy Burgers and Retro Vibes at This Classic 50’s Diner in Oregon
You may think of Myrtle Creek as one of those freeway-side towns you have no reason to visit (unless the kids are bugging you for a bathroom break). Allow me to give you one reason to make a detour:...
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!
Road Trippers Are Obsessed with This Hidden Thai Food Truck In Oregon
Patty’s is all about authentic Thai food, fast friendly service, and creamy Thai iced tea that will hit that sweet spot you’ve been craving all day.
Find Out Why This Popular Oregon Cafe Keeps Receiving 5-Star Reviews About its Grits and Gravy
When you walk into a restaurant called “Grits N’ Gravy,” you probably have some idea what you’ll see on the menu. But trust me—you won’t be in any way prepared for the sheer quantity and quality of...
The Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls At This Country Store in Oregon Will Be Your New Fall Obsession
Whether you’re stocking up on fall treats or simply soaking in the nostalgic charm, the Apple Valley Country Store is the perfect spot to embrace the season.
Adventure Alert: This Amazing New Hillsboro Park Unleashes a Playful Giant
Hey, adventurers! Guess what’s roaring (well, more like chilling) in Hillsboro, Oregon? Say hello to the coolest spot in town - the wild and whimsical playground at Hidden Creek Park. Image Copyright Earthscape Play Joining forces with the super creative wizards at...
The One-of-a-Kind Airbnb Cottage in Oregon You May Have a Hard Time Booking
“Unique” doesn’t even begin to describe this unusual cottage that sits just steps from Tenmile Lake in Lakeside. The owner has described it as an “airstream clad in wood,” and that’s not far off from the truth. If you’re looking for a distinctive vacation rental...
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...