Man Drowns After Falling Into Thor’s Well Near Yachats
A man drowned Monday after falling into Thor’s Well, the third such fatality since 2017 at the notoriously dangerous natural feature near Cape Perpetua, just south of Yachats, according to The Lincoln Chronicle and the Yachats Fire Department. Emergency crews were dispatched around 3:40 p.m. after witnesses reported that the man had been swept into the churning sinkhole by an incoming tide. By the time responders arrived, the victim was already dead inside the 20- to 30-foot-deep hole carved...
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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.
Record Fentanyl Seizures in Portland for 2024 Outdo 2023’s Entire Year
According to a report by Willamette Week, the Portland Police Bureau's specialized narcotics task force has achieved a significant milestone in its fight against drug trafficking, with a record...
An Oregon Beach Was Ranked Second Best to Visit in Country in Spring of 2024
Three of the United States' top 15 ranking resorts are located in Cannon Beach. Iconic scenes from the cult classic movie The Goonies were filmed here right in front of Haystack Rock. Gorgeous Ecola...
This Quirky Little Donut Shop In Oregon Will Give You The Finger
Having a bad day? Get up on the wrong side of the bed and need a laugh? There's a quirky little doughnut shop in southern Oregon that might help put a smile on your face. As you go through the drive...
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!
Enjoy the Best Burgers on the Planet at this Roadside Grill On the Oregon Coast
At the south end of Seaside on the 101, there used to be an old, deteriorating 76 Gas Station that was the first thing to greet travelers as they made their way into town. But all that changed back...
The Fried Pickles At This Oregon Buffalo Wing Joint Are Absolute Fire
The delicious deep fried pickles are reason enough to visit. Add to that the spicy wings with just the perfect amount of kick and packed with flavor, and you’ll be left wanting to come back to this hot spot in PDX again and again.
Eugene’s First Major Brewery to Close After 32 Years of Business
It's with a heavy heart I share the news that Eugene has to bid farewell to a beloved culinary landmark, Steelhead Brewing Company. This establishment isn't just any restaurant to me; it's a place...
These 20 Places in Oregon Have The Weirdest Names Ever
Oregon is chock-full of weird, wacky, and wonderful history, reflected in the naming of towns and locales around the state. Here are just a few funny town names in the state of Oregon: 1. Timbuktu County: Washington You may have heard of Timbuktu, a locale in Mali,...
In-N-Out Burger Might Be Coming to Portland-Metro Area
Love In-N-Out burger, but not into driving to Salem, Medford, Grants Pass, or California for your fix? Fear not, NW-residing Oregonians: a new location may be in the works and it's not far from Portland. According to Tualitin Life, the California-based burger chain is...
Dry Creek Falls: Saddle Up For This Majestic Horseback Waterfall Tour
Oregon is known for its stunning waterfalls and lush forests. This summer you can visit Dry Creek Falls in Cascade Locks, Oregon by horse, and have your very own Oregon adventure. One Of A Kind Ride at Dry Creek Falls View...
13 Irresistible Photos of Oregon’s Breathtaking Mountains
From the Pacific Ocean and lush rain forests, to the high desert and the deepest canyon in the United States, Oregon is home to many stunning landscapes, none perhaps more breathtaking than it's mountains. John Muir once said, "The mountains are calling, and I must...
Ten Stunning Waterfalls At Silver Falls State Park in Oregon
If you love waterfalls and are looking for an Oregon adventure, this is it. Silver Falls State Park is one of Oregon's most popular parks and with good reason. The stunning natural beauty at this site is something that will stick with you long after the end of your...
Where To Get Wet In Oregon This Summer (10 Pretty Spots)
With temperatures rising up over 100 degrees, many are looking for a place to get into the water and cool off. Luckily Oregon has an abundance of lakes, creeks and rivers to get out and explore. Here's our top 10 Oregon Swimming Holes. Whether you are looking to go...
5 Cozy Cabins In Sunriver You Can Rent Right Now
Forest bathing, paddling, hiking, mountain biking, horse riding, stargazing, and snowboarding are just a few of the reasons people travel to central Oregon. Areas like Bend and Sunriver have a lot to offer those seeking to get away from the daily stresses of work and...
Guide To Sparks Lake: Sparks Lake In Central Oregon Is Simply Breathtaking
Along Cascade Lakes Highway 27 miles west of Bend, Oregon sits Sparks Lake with a view of three mountains, plentiful wildlife, and endless opportunities for breathtaking photos. Oregon's high desert really doesn't get more spectacular than this. If you're...
Surf, Sand And Sun – 16 Pictures Of Oregon Beaches That Will Make You Want To Get Wet This Summer
With many Oregon beaches opening back up, people are planning summer trips to the beautiful Oregon coast. Here are photos of some of Oregon's most scenic beaches and spots to dip your toes into the sand. 1. Short Sand Beach View this post on Instagram A...
Portland Man Inserts His Cat into Famous Movie Scenes and it’s Fancatstic
From movies to TV series, no media is safe from Tibo Charroppin, his editing wizardry, and floof-ball feline Lizzy. Meet OwlKitty (Lizzy's illustrious stage-name)! You may remember her from such films as Ghost, Lord of the Rings, and The Matrix. (Or do you?) Lizzy has...
