Oregon’s $5 Billion Transportation Plan Dies but Lawmakers Still Want to Raise Your Gas Tax
A major transportation funding proposal in the Oregon Legislature has stalled, marking a significant development in the 2025 session. House Bill 2025, a large-scale transportation package aimed at raising billions of dollars for infrastructure improvements, failed to gain enough support to move forward. The bill was expected to increase fuel taxes and vehicle fees to fund highway upgrades, transit agencies, and key construction projects across the state. However, it encountered opposition from...
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.
An Oregon Coast Inn Has Earned a Spot in the 15 Best Beach Resorts in the US
The Stephanie Inn, situated along the picturesque Oregon coast, has earned yet another distinction to enhance its prestigious reputation. This 42-room haven in Cannon Beach is the sole establishment...
The Little Pink House That Serves Up Some Of The Best Breakfast In All Of Oregon
When you see fresh blueberry scones with a delicate lemon glaze coming out of the kitchen, you’ll think, ‘I really want to try that’.
This Southern Oregon Waterfall Makes For The Perfect Summer Hike
Forest bathe while you enjoy the sounds of gently cascading water, and a gorgeous waterfall that cascades down over mossy rocks and boulders.
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!
The Gingerbread House In Oregon With French Toast That Will Melt In Your Mouth
If you've ever driven to the coast from Eugene along Highway 126, you've probably noticed the old timey building on the side of the highway that looks like a gingerbread house and thought, "What is...
Enjoy the Best Burgers on the Planet at this Roadside Grill On the Oregon Coast
At the south end of Seaside on the 101, there used to be an old, deteriorating 76 Gas Station that was the first thing to greet travelers as they made their way into town. But all that changed back...
The Fried Pickles At This Oregon Buffalo Wing Joint Are Absolute Fire
The delicious deep fried pickles are reason enough to visit. Add to that the spicy wings with just the perfect amount of kick and packed with flavor, and you’ll be left wanting to come back to this hot spot in PDX again and again.
New Wildfires in Klamath County And Near Mount Hood
Two new wildfires have been reported in Oregon this weekend, and one of them has triggered, 'Go Now' evacuation orders for nearby residents. S-503 Fire Near Mount Hood Oregon The new S-503 wildfire southeast of Mount Hood is currently estimated at 800 acres and is...
Beautiful Glass Floats Are Being Dropped On The Oregon Coast For You To Find
This year over 3,000 gorgeous glass floats are being hidden along seven miles of sandy beach in Lincoln City Oregon. These glass floats are made by local artisans, and if you find one, the treasure is yours to keep. Finders Keepers On The Oregon Coast From the Siletz...
Enjoy Awe-Inspiring Views Of Sisters, Oregon On This Unique Carriage Ride
There's no shortage of beauty and adventure in central Oregon, and we have something special for you if you are looking for a unique experience to experience that beauty. Today we are traveling to Sisters Oregon, which is a charming little town with just under 3000...
Lincoln City 4th Of July Fireworks Show Returns For 2021
After a brutal and frankly pretty depressing 2020, there is some glimmer of hope with things slowly returning to being fully open again in Oregon. According to the latest, the 4th of July show that's normally held every year in Lincoln City on the Oregon Coast is...
Crater Lake Resort Offers An Unforgettable Camping Experience
Growing up in Oregon is something I feel very grateful for, as there is no shortage of incredible places to explore in nature. No matter where you live in Oregon, generally you can find a place to get outdoors only 30 minutes away. In all my years in Oregon, it was...
That Oregon Podcast #5: The Goonies Event, Wildfires, Aliens And More
On June 6, 2021, Kingsley and I had a chance to catch up today on our latest podcast, where we discuss The Goonies event happening now in 2021, UFOs, and more! We also discussed the great outdoors in Oregon and wildfires. Make sure and like and subscribe to us on...
Jaw-Dropping Orca Sightings Skyrocket All Over Oregon Coast
If you're ready to do some whale watching, you couldn't pick a perfect time to head to the Oregon Coast. As reported by Beach Connection and members of Facebook whale groups, whale sightings are through the roof. While killer whales are reported to be seen more than...
Forest Bathe And Take An Aerial Tree Walk At The Leach Botanical Garden
Sitting on the historic Johnson Creek in Portland Oregon is a treasure waiting for you to discover: the lovely wooded Leach Botanical Garden. Featuring an aerial walkway that leads through the trees, a magical stone cabin and waves of flowers that change with the...
Oregon Forecast Calls For Especially Hot Weather Over Memorial Day Weekend
Just in time for Memorial Day weekend, meteorologists predict abnormally warm weather for late May, with highs close to 90 degrees. There looks to be a slight chance of rain Friday, just north of the Eugene area along the Willamette Valley, however, Oregon looks to...
Stay A Night At Out’n’About Treesort In Oregon
If you're looking for a unique and magical place to get away in Oregon, Out'n'About Treehouse Treesort in Cave Junction is designed to delight the inner child in everyone. I can't think of a better way to spend the weekend than relaxing amongst towering trees, taking...