Portland Announces Easter Egg Hunt, Confirms Some Eggs Will Be Hidden in Sidewalk Poop
PORTLAND, OR — In an effort to keep traditions alive while also staying true to the city’s unique character, Portland officials announced this week that this year’s Easter egg hunt will include eggs hidden directly in sidewalk poop. “Families have come to expect a certain… authenticity from Portland,” said one city spokesperson while carefully choosing their words. “We didn’t want to sanitize the experience too much.” The event, set to take place across several popular downtown areas, promises...
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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.
This Oregon Deli Brings An Authentic NYC Flavor Bomb To Your Tastebuds
If you happen to be in Salem, Oregon, and find yourself craving a giant meatball sub or an authentic Gabagool, Cozzie's NY Deli may just be your ticket to a full belly. Since 2014, this family-owned...
Sea Cherubs Washing Ashore in Unusual Numbers Along Oregon Beaches
Small, translucent creatures known as sea cherubs are making an appearance along Oregon's coastline, with sightings reportedly more frequent than usual in 2025, according to Seaside Aquarium. In a...
From Hollywood Props to Obscure VHS, This Portland Icon Is A Cinephile’s Dream
Walking into Movie Madness feels like stepping into another time, another world. The scent of old plastic cases mingles with the faint hum of a CRT television playing a classic movie in the corner....
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!
Find Out Why This Popular Oregon Cafe Keeps Receiving 5-Star Reviews About its Grits and Gravy
When you walk into a restaurant called “Grits N’ Gravy,” you probably have some idea what you’ll see on the menu. But trust me—you won’t be in any way prepared for the sheer quantity and quality of...
The Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls At This Country Store in Oregon Will Be Your New Fall Obsession
Whether you’re stocking up on fall treats or simply soaking in the nostalgic charm, the Apple Valley Country Store is the perfect spot to embrace the season.
Why Locals Have Stayed Loyal to This Classic Pizza Parlor in Oregon Since 1986
Walery’s Premium Pizza in West Salem has been in business since 1986, and when you walk in you’ll feel like you’ve just stepped back in time. This place is oozing with old-school pizzeria vibes that...
Baker City, Oregon: Where History Meets Adventure
I adore the charming town of Baker City, Oregon. Located in the Blue Mountains near the Snake River Valley, Baker City is an ideal spot for those who seek to explore the history of times gone by. Whether you're planning a staycation or just passing through I-84 on...
Exploring The 600-Acre Oregon Wildlife Safari Park
For many of us, a trip to Africa to see these animals roam free in their natural habitat is a dream that may never come true. But the Wildlife Safari in Winston, Oregon, just south of Roseburg, provides a rare opportunity to witness the beauty and wonder of these...
Record-Breaking Bull Trout? Epic Catch & Release at Lake Billy Chinook
Hey there, fishing fans! Let me tell you about this wild adventure on April 8 when Ryan Mejaski and Joe Wilhite were out on the Deschutes arm of Lake Billy Chinook, trying to catch some kokanee. They weren't having much luck, so they decided to change spots. As soon...
Oregon’s Natural Bridges: A Guide to an Unforgettable Hike
The Natural Bridges in Oregon at Samuel H Boardman State Scenic Corridor on the southern Oregon coast are a part of several geological wonders on the Oregon coast. These natural bridges look like they came straight out of a fairy tale and are absolutely incredible....
Your 2024 Travel Guide to Pendleton, Oregon
Situated in the heart of Eastern Oregon, Pendleton captivates with its unique combination of historical richness, Indigenous cultural heritage, thrilling adventures, and the stunning beauty of the high desert. Renowned for hosting the iconic Pendleton Round-Up rodeo,...
18 Majestic Hikes Near Bend, Oregon to Conquer in 2024
Central Oregon is a haven for hiking enthusiasts, boasting an array of stunning waterfalls and a plethora of trails waiting to be explored. For those seeking adventure in Central Oregon, especially around Bend, this guide highlights some of the most breathtaking...
REI to Close Portland Store Due to Rampant Theft and Crime
Hey Portland, get your act together. I've got some sad news to share with you about yet another local store packing up and leaving the Rose City. The REI store in the Pearl District, unfortunately, has announced that the store will be shutting its doors for good come...
Guide to The Best Portland, Oregon Parks
Portland is home to a whopping 325 parks with nearly 90% of the city's residents living within a 10 minute walk of one (far above the national average of just 55%). The sheer density of parks and green spaces in the City of Roses is just one of the many charms this...
Explore Oregon’s Crystal Clear Lake with a Glass Bottom Kayak
Kayaking and canoeing are among many favorite things to do when adventuring in Oregon, and a new startup company has taken kayaking to the next level. Journey with us to Wallowa Lake in eastern Oregon, where Jo Paddle launched their lighted, transparent glass bottom...
2024 Hiking Guide to Oregon’s Cape Falcon Trail
Are you ready to hit the trails and explore the beauty of the Oregon Coast? Look no further than the Cape Falcon Trail! This amazing hiking trail on the northern Oregon coast offers breathtaking views, diverse terrain, plenty of opportunities to connect with nature,...