Two Separate Rescues in One Day Keep Crews Busy Along the Oregon Coast
It was a wild day along the Oregon Coast Saturday, where two very different rescue situations unfolded just miles apart, drawing major emergency response and plenty of attention from onlookers. From a helicopter hoist near Rocky Creek State Scenic Viewpoint to a fire vehicle partially swallowed by the surf in Cannon Beach, the day served as a reminder of just how unpredictable the coast can be. A Cliffside Fall Near Depoe Bay Image courtesy of Depoe Bay Fire District The first incident began...
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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.
We Found the Coziest Cabins in Oregon and They’re Inside a Waterfall Wonderland
If you're dreaming of an Oregon adventure that blends rugged natural beauty with cozy comfort, Smith Creek Village at Silver Falls State Park is calling your name. This charming retreat is more than...
This Retro A-Frame Motel In Oregon Is A Roadside Gem Straight Out Of The 1960s
Step back in time at the Ranch Motel in Rice Hill, Oregon, where retro A-frame cabins, vintage charm, and modern comfort create a unique roadside escape just off I-5 in Southern Oregon.
This Oregon Coast Donut Shop is So Popular, the Shelves Are Bare by Mid-Morning
Handmade with care and premium ingredients, Lincoln City Donuts And Coffee draws early-morning crowds and sells out fast.
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!
Locals Swear by This This Humble Mexican Taqueria for Some of the Most Authentic Street Tacos in Oregon
I’ll be the first to admit it—I’m obsessed with street tacos. There’s something magical about that perfect bite of tender meat, fresh toppings, and a warm tortilla that can literally turn a sad day...
A Roadside Stop at This Iconic Oregon Coast Crab Shack Led to the Best Fish and Chips
With seafood so fresh you can taste the ocean, this down-to-earth crab shack should absolutely be at the top of your to do list. Buoy’s Best is a simple spot with unbeatable freshness, great service, and the kind of charm that only a local favorite can deliver.
These Giant Cinnamon Rolls Are Putting a Small Oregon Bakery on the Map
If you’ve ever driven down I-5 between Eugene and Cottage Grove, you may have seen the giant billboards advertising the Creswell Bakery. You may have even brushed these off as a marketing gimmick,...
Heroic Rescue: Couple Saves Stranded Shark on Oregon’s Rockaway Beach
Rockaway Beach was the scene of an unexpected but heartwarming event recently. On September 12, 2023, a vacationing couple witnessed a shark struggling on the sandy shore. Without hesitation, the pair, spotting the distressed animal from their condo, raced down to the...
Oregon’s Top Pumpkin Patches of 2023: Corn Mazes, and Beyond
Looking for a local Oregon pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride and fun activities to do with the family this fall? We have you covered for 2023! Carve them, paint them, roast them, eat them, or spice them, what better way to enjoy pumpkins this autumn? The Pumpkin Patch...
Embark on a Train Journey through Oregon’s Fall Wonderland
In the heart of Oregon's autumn season, the vivid shades of yellow, red, and orange leaves create a breathtaking visual tapestry. To truly immerse oneself in this splendor, many choose to hop aboard Oregon’s scenic train rides. The Mount Hood Railroad and Sumpter...
Police Seek Assistance in Finding a Yachats Man Missing Since July 22, 2023
The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office has issued an appeal for information regarding the whereabouts of a 45-year-old man from Yachats who disappeared over seven weeks ago. The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is urging those with any relevant information about Dustin...
Bend Opens Beautiful New ADA Boardwalk Trail at Drake Park
Drake Park in Bend, Oregon is like that old friend who’s gotten a fun makeover – looking fresh, inviting, and ready for new adventures. With the Deschutes River gracefully threading between Drake and Pacific Parks, it was high time for a sprucing up, and boy, has it...
Why the Heck is Oregon Still on Daylight Saving Time? The Explanation.
For more than a century, the United States has observed the tradition of daylight saving time (DST), which involves adjusting the clocks forward in spring and backward in fall. This practice began in 1918 during World War I as an energy-saving measure (it was never...
Get Ready for the 2023 Kite Festival in Lincoln City this September
Ladies, gentlemen, and kite enthusiasts of all ages, get ready to be spellbound! The skies of Lincoln City are about to be painted with colossal, majestic creatures of the deep and the nimblest flying wonders. Imagine giant squids effortlessly gliding past, whales...
Wendy’s Introduces a Pumpkin Spice Frosty With a Hint of Fall
In a recent announcement, the renowned burger joint unveiled its latest frosty that nobody asked for: the Pumpkin Spice Frosty and its beverage counterpart, the Pumpkin Spice Frosty Cream Cold Brew, which will be available for a short period in their outlets. Wendy's...
Man Discovers a Massive 60lb Agate on the Oregon Coast
Nestled in Oregon, Tillamook County paints a picturesque canvas of rugged coastlines, dense forests, and meandering rivers. It's a haven for nature lovers and adventurers alike. For some, it's about the tranquil beauty, and for others, it's about the joy of discovery....
Savor the Unbeatable Apple Cider Slushies at Oregon Heritage Farm
Ah, Oregon in the fall. A symphony of rusty hues, crisp breezes, and... Apple Cider Slushies? That's right! If you haven't yet taken a sip of the famous Apple Cider Slushies at Oregon Heritage Farm, you're in for a real treat! According to their website, they are...