16 Oregon Towns Where You Never Leave, Develop a Drinking Problem, and Hit on the Same People at the Same Bar for Eternity
There are Oregon towns you pass through.There are Oregon towns you stay in for a bit.And then there are Oregon towns that quietly enroll you in something permanent. Nobody ever announces they’re staying forever. They say things like “just for now,” or “until I figure it out,” or “I’ll probably move after summer.” Then summer ends. Then a few years pass. Then suddenly it’s 2026, you graduated high school in 2000, and you’re still running into the same people at the same bar, repeating the same...
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.
Skip The Crowds At Tillamook Cheese Factory And Discover This Hidden Gem
Tasty cheese, wine, and awesome grilled cheese sandwiches are just a few reasons to visit Blue Heron. Alongside the awesome food, the petting zoo and free roaming peacocks are also a main attraction.
The Annual Ornament Treasure Hunt Is Happening Soon In Oregon!
200 Christmas ornaments will be hidden along select trails in Oregon forests. If you find one, you get to keep it and register for the grand prize!
This Oregon Waffle House Serves Bacon-Sausage Waffle Sandwiches You Need to Try to Believe
Waffles and a Bloody Mary? Batter Up! is a must-visit for anyone in Beaverton looking for a unique twist on breakfast.
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!
Many People Do Not Know Oregon Is the Birthplace of the Original Pancake House
Sure, you can visit your local IHOP or Waffle House for pancakes — but for the most authentic flapjacks, you need to head to Oregon. Tucked away at 8601 SW 24th Avenue in Portland is a breakfast...
Locals Can’t Get Enough Of This Remote Oregon Drive-In
Along the I-84 freeway lies a little truck-stop of a town called Boardman. There’s not much going on here, but what it does have to offer is worth its weight in gold—the incomparable C & D Drive...
This Charming Ristorante Brings a Taste of Italy to Lake Oswego
If you’re searching for authentic Italian food, look no further—Riccardo’s is the real deal! This small and intimate restaurant in Lake Oswego has been owned and operated by Georgette and Riccardo...
Oregon Has 3 Top Ranking Resorts In U.S. Top 15 – All In Cannon Beach
Taking the 1st, 3rd, and 6th spot in a new ranking of the top 15 resorts in the US, Oregon is quickly emerging as a premier vacation destination for those seeking rest and relaxation. With its stunning natural landscapes and abundance of outdoor activities, it's no...
Historic “Twilight” Location Finally Getting New Life After Devastating 2011 Fire
Yes, I was a Twilight fan. I'm not going to say I was a "Twi-Hard" by any means, but in my 20's I enjoyed the books immensely. I also may have seen every movie in the theater as they came out. Not that they were great by any stretch of the imagination, but two things...
▶️ WATCH: A Giant, Color-Changing Creature Swims Through Tide Pools in Oregon
The Oregon Coast is home to a color-changing creature that is a “master of disguise,” according to a video that shows the creature swimming through tide pools. A change in its coloring and texture can be seen as it glides through the shallow water and reaches a rocky...
Newport raises funds to rebuild its sea lion docks, destroyed by winter storms
During the winter storms last December, one of Newport's most popular tourist attractions suffered a serious blow and it is now in the process of rebuilding the docks and bringing back the blubbery mammals. Some docks drifted away and others were destroyed, according...
▶️WATCH: Last Blockbuster In World Ran Ad During Super Bowl, And It Was Perfect
Forgive me if I'm late to the game, but somehow I missed out on this little gem while I was actually watching the Super Bowl. Multiple news agencies and blogs reported on the ad that was run by the last Blockbuster on Earth, right here in Bend, Oregon. The ad, while...
1.3 Million Tons of Radioactive Waste “Deemed Safe” By Japan to Dump Into the Pacific
In 2012, debris of all kinds began washing up on the shores of Oregon's coastline, the largest of which was a 66-foot concrete dock that made its way to Agate Beach. This was only the largest tip of the iceberg. Soccer balls, plastic bottles, wooden planks, fishing...
Oregon’s Newport Seafood & Wine Festival Is Back For 2023
Come and celebrate the biggest party on the Oregon Coast at the Newport Seafood & Wine Festival this winter! For 45 years, the event has welcomed locals and visitors alike to taste some of the best regional wines. Sample wines with family and friends while eating...
Teenager From Salem Found After Missing Since 2021
Ezra Mayhugh, a 17-year-old teen from Salem, Oregon, who went missing for over a year, has finally returned home and has been reunited with his family. This has been a huge relief for the Mayhugh family, who have been searching for their son for the past 16 months....
It Doesn’t Get Much Sweeter Than the SweetHeart Waffle Truck in Oregon
It wasn't an easy path for Amiee Blevins to get where she's at today with SweetHeart Waffle Truck, but she pushed through and grew easily one of the most popular food trucks on the Oregon Coast. The truth is, anything worth doing generally never is easy - especially...
A Trail Of Tears And Blood: Hiking Amanda’s Trail On The Oregon Coast
Scenic, and dark. Beautiful, and haunting. Amanda's trail on the Oregon coast is more than just a pretty spot to hike, it's a place of reflection on Oregon's dark history of forced relocation of native peoples. Visitors come here to hike in Oregon's coastal...