by Danielle Denham | Feb 18, 2023 | Architecture, Conservation, History, Movies/TV Shows, News
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...
by Tyler James | Feb 18, 2023 | News, Oregon Coast, Videos
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...
by Danielle Denham | Feb 17, 2023 | Food & Drink, Portland, Willamette Valley
As I sit here at home in front of my laptop typing away, every now and again there's a place that's painful to write about. Not painful in an "ouch" sort of way, but in the sense that it floods back warm memories of family and food so good that just looking at photos...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Feb 17, 2023 | Featured, Food & Drink, Restaurants
Delicious milkshakes, home cooked food, and mouth watering breakfast served all day long are what you'll find at Polar King in Gresham. Located in Multnomah County, Oregon, Gresham is the fourth-largest city in the state. With over 113,000 residents as of 2021, the...
by Tyler James | Feb 16, 2023 | Food & Drink, History, Restaurants, Western Oregon
Unless you make it a point to take scenic drives through Oregon, you likely won’t find yourself passing through the small town of Brownsville anytime soon. However, you may want to consider setting aside an afternoon to do just this. Founded in 1846, this historic,...
by Tyler James | Feb 16, 2023 | Family Fun, Food & Drink, Travel, Western Oregon
Oregonians love their burgers, fries, and shakes, and as a result, we have a seemingly-endless array of hometown classic burger joints. While Bonanza Drive-Up in Cottage Grove isn't too fancy, it has proven itself to be a favorite with locals and out-of-towners who...
by Danielle Denham | Feb 15, 2023 | Featured, Food & Drink, Portland, Restaurants
Listen up foodies, sometimes you can sniff out a top-notch eatery from a mile away, like a bloodhound on the scent of a juicy steak. But when a restaurant has a line so long it would make Disneyland envious, that's when you know it's the real deal. Portland, known for...
by Tyler James | Feb 14, 2023 | Adventures, Featured, Newport, News, Western Oregon
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...
by Tyler James | Feb 14, 2023 | Eastern Oregon, Featured, Food & Drink
Established in John Day Oregon in 2001, there's a remote, cozy restaurant known as the Snaffle Bit Dinner House. If you love home-cooked meals and service that reminds you of being welcomed back to the family on Christmas Eve, this is a wonderful place to take a load...
by Tyler James | Feb 13, 2023 | Adventures
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...
