‘I’ve Got All-Season Tires,’ Says Portland Man Who Abandoned Car After 100 Feet of Snow Driving
In a scene that has become a winter tradition in Portland, local resident Trevor Whitaker set out in his car this morning with unshakable confidence and a can-do attitude, despite a forecast that screamed, "Stay home!" Like many of his fellow Portlanders, Trevor believed his all-season tires and "rugged outdoorsy spirit" would carry him through the rapidly worsening snowstorm blanketing the city. “I’ve got all-season tires,” Trevor declared proudly to his roommate, a fellow transplant from...
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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.
The Ultimate Guide to the Best Portland Restaurants in 2024
Wondering which Portland eateries rise above the rest? Direct and no-nonsense, our guide shares the city’s cream-of-the-crop dining spots. Skip the guesswork and dive straight into a selection of...
This Man-Made Lake In Oregon Is Almost Too Beautiful To Be Real
Tucked away in the lush embrace of the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Applegate Lake is a hidden gem in southern Oregon that feels like it's straight out of a postcard. This 988-acre lake,...
The Classic Diner In Oregon Where Locals Catch Up Over A Hearty Breakfast
Found in Salem, Oregon, Patty's Off-Center Cafe has been a hidden gem since its inception in February of 2015. With a modest 38-seat setup, this unassuming diner has quickly become a staple for...
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!
20 Iconic Oregon Coast Restaurants To Indulge In 2024
Welcome to 2024, a year brimming with possibilities and adventures waiting to be discovered! For those bitten by the wanderlust bug, now is the perfect time to chart your journeys. And what better...
Grab A Bite of Comfort At This Mouthwatering Little Café In Portland
In the bustling streets of Portland, Oregon, there's a little green house on SE 17th Ave and Harney Street that's more than just a building. It's a haven of comfort food and warm memories known as...
Feast On Some Of The Best Eggs Benedict In Oregon At This Cozy Diner
There are several restaurants and bars along the trendy and bustling NE 28th Ave in the Kerns neighborhood of Portland, and you’ll never lack for a great place to cool off with some gelato, grab a...
The Legend of Oregon’s Crystal Cave: Is it real?
There's nothing that fascinates me more than America's incredible history — especially in the state of Oregon, the place I've called home since birth. I came across an article tonight that I just couldn't resist writing about. It's the story of a crystal cave, that...
Oregon is Home to One of the Most Dangerous Hikes Ever
NOTICE: Many trails on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge were closed as a result of damage from the Eagle Creek Fire. Please check the list of Columbia Gorge trail closures before you plan for a hike. (CLOSED until further notice due to Eagle Creek Fire....
Bigfoot Changed This Man’s Life On a Hike in Southern Oregon
Three in 10 Americans believe Bigfoot is real, and the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization reports most Bigfoot sightings are in the Pacific Northwest and the West Coast. In 1972, you could dial BIG-FOOT (244-3668) in Portland to report bigfoot sightings in Oregon....
Guide To Ramona Falls Hike Just Outside Portland
There is no shortage of beautiful places to explore in Oregon for hiking lovers, and the Ramona Falls in Oregon is a favorite summer hike just outside of Portland. The trail is great for hiking, walking, nature trips, and even snowshoeing. Those who are hiking with...
Saddle Mountain Hike Near Seaside, Oregon Offers Breathtaking Views
Only a few miles off of Highway 26 near Seaside, this breathtaking hike to Saddle Mountain will take you through dense forests, and high into the beautiful coastal range of Oregon. If you're heading to Seaside or Cannon Beach to cool off for the weekend, you'll...
16 Awesome Crater Lake Facts Most People Don’t Know
One of the most fascinating places in the whole world is right here in Oregon, and it's known as Crater Lake National Park. Crater Lake is known as one of the seven wonders of Oregon. Probably the most talked about tourist attraction in Oregon, 500,000 people come...
Guide to Little Crater Lake in Oregon (Near Mt. Hood)
Not to be confused with Crater Lake National Park, this serene spot nestled in the Mt. Hood National Forest is known as Crater Lake's little sister, Little Crater Lake. Whether you are looking for a gorgeous place to hike, or just want a quiet place to camp, this...
Top 26 Oregon Coast Campgrounds for 2024
Seeking a memorable beach camping adventure on the Oregon Coast in 2024? Renowned for its dramatic coastal edges, untamed cliffs, and time-honored forests, the Oregon Coast offers an unparalleled experience for both families and explorers eager to immerse themselves...
Wahclella Falls is One of Oregon’s Most Stunning Hikes
The Columbia River Gorge is home to many breathtaking places to explore and hike in Oregon. In my opinion, the Gorge, just outside of Portland, is one of the most incredible places you can visit. Sure, Multnomah Falls is the tallest and most probably the most...
It’s Official: In-N-Out Burger to Open 2nd Location in Oregon
The latest in the news has confirmed In-N-Out Burger is officially setting up their 2nd location in Oregon, just less than a year after opening their first in Medford. The new popular chain burger joint will be opening in Grants Pass, as the city confirmed Friday they...