by Tyler James | Feb 4, 2023 | Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Food & Drink, Things To Do
For over 20 years, The Fishin' Hole has been fishing and guiding the majestic upper Rogue River. It's a great place to learn fly fishing, whether you're an amateur or an expert. The shop also offers waders, boots, rods, and reels, as well as clothing for all seasons....
by Danielle Denham | Feb 3, 2023 | Featured, Food & Drink, Things To Do
There's almost nothing I love more than eating at a vintage diner. The delicious aroma of fresh-brewed coffee, sweet sounds of oldies music in my ears, the feeling of my legs sliding into the vinyl booth, and all the nostalgia of times gone by. Can you feel it? Almost...
by Tyler James | Feb 3, 2023 | Featured, Food, Food & Drink, Restaurants
You better come with an appetite if you plan on dining at Heaven On Earth! This family owned restaurant and bakery has been serving Southern Oregon since 1974 with enormous cinnamon rolls, mouth watering breakfast dishes, and other goodies made with love. Heaven On...
by Tyler James | Feb 2, 2023 | Featured, News, Oregon Coast
It is with deep sadness that the Oregon Coast Aquarium announces the passing of Nuka, one of the Aquarium's resident northern sea otters. Located near Yaquina Bay in Newport, Oregon, the Oregon Coast Aquarium opened in 1992 on 23 acres. Nuka passed away following an...
by Tyler James | Feb 2, 2023 | Featured, Food & Drink, Things To Do, Western Oregon
Tired of pizza and Mexican food? It's hard to go wrong with Novak's Hungarian Restaurant if you're looking for something unique in Albany, Oregon. Novak's was founded in 1984, and it's still family-owned. After a horrific fire in 2019, Novak's has reopened in a...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Feb 1, 2023 | Adventures, Eastern Oregon, Featured, Food, Holidays, Interesting, Restaurants, Summer Vacation, Travel
Rugged beauty, adventure, and a thriving art scene make Joseph one of our top picks for places to visit in Oregon this year. Recently Joseph was ranked in the top 20 most beautiful small towns in the US by Travel + Leisure, and with good reason. Joseph, Oregon Is...
by Tyler James | Feb 1, 2023 | Featured, News
After a standoff with law enforcement, a suspect in a violent kidnapping in Grants Pass, Oregon, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head Tuesday night after being taken into custody following a standoff with authorities. Lt. Jeff Hattersley of the Grants...
by Megan Fisk | Feb 1, 2023 | Drink, Food, Food & Drink, Oregon Wine, Restaurants, Willamette Valley
Nestled along the Clackamas River, mingled in with giant basalt boulders, and enveloped in old growth oak trees, you will find a dining experience that is beckoning you. Your next date night or perhaps birthday dinner is calling out by name, Stone Cliff Inn. You...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jan 31, 2023 | Entertainment, Family Fun, Festivals, Southern Oregon, Travel
Every February an incredible kite festival takes place on a frozen lake in Southern Oregon. Each year huge colorful kites, massive whales, and fluttering fabric fill the air over Lake of the Woods, drawing in people from all over the state. This is a one-of-a-kind...
by Danielle Denham | Jan 30, 2023 | Featured, Interesting, Wildlife
Ever wondered about all the dangerous, venomous, poisonous, and toxic stuff Oregon has to offer? We have too. Therefore, That Oregon Life has compiled a list of MOST of those things in one handy article with some caveats, of course. Not all of the flora, fauna, and...