Multnomah Falls Becomes First Pay-Per-View Waterfall as Oregon Finds New Way to Monetize Nature
If it feels like Oregon is charging you for the very air you breathe, that’s because they probably just haven’t figured out how to meter it yet. After the freshly announced $10 parking fee at Vista House, Oregon State Parks has unveiled its boldest plan yet: slapping a massive black curtain in front of Multnomah Falls and charging visitors pay-per-view prices to see water fall from the sky. Starting in 2026, anyone hoping to admire Oregon’s most famous waterfall will be greeted not by the...
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.
Folks Drive For Miles For This Finger Lickin’ Texas BBQ at a Remote Country Store in Oregon
Folks, I've been around the block more times than I care to admit, chewed on brisket from one end of this great nation to the other, but let me tell y'all something right now: there ain't nothing—I...
Cassidy’s Restaurant And Bar – A Portland Gem Serving Delights Since 1979
If you're strolling through downtown Portland craving something truly special, Cassidy's Restaurant and Bar is a must-visit spot. Nestled in a historic building around the corner from the iconic...
The Gingerbread House In Oregon With French Toast That Will Melt In Your Mouth
If you've ever driven to the coast from Eugene along Highway 126, you've probably noticed the old timey building on the side of the highway that looks like a gingerbread house and thought, "What is...
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!
The Pies At This Popular Oregon Restaurant Will Blow Your Taste Buds Away
There’s not a lot to see in the small, blink-and-you'll-miss-it town of Westport along Hwy 30. In fact, the one establishment you probably do know here lies between Clatskanie and Astoria and is the...
This Charming Home Became One of Oregon’s Most Popular Italian Food Restaurants
Beppe & Gianni's Trattoria, consistently celebrated as 'Eugene's Best Italian Restaurant' by The Register Guard, stands as a charming emblem of the Eugene community. This delightful trattoria,...
Savor the Flavor at Oregon’s Exquisite Sandwich Shop Boasting In-House Cured Meats
Heading over to Portland's NE side, sandwich enthusiasts have stumbled upon a real treasure trove at Sandy-O's. Tucked away at NE 105th & Sandy, right next to Parkrose Hardware, this place is...
Oregon’s Most Recently Discovered Waterfall Is Incredible
There aren't a lot of places on Earth that haven't been discovered, but this waterfall here in Oregon proves you should never stop exploring. This secret canyon in Oregon has been dubbed as Valhalla, after the legendary home of the Norse god Odin. The natural wonder...
Your Guide To The Best Oregon Hot Springs To Soak In For Relaxation
We're so lucky to live in an amazing state where you don't have to drive far to enjoy relaxing Oregon Hot Springs. It feels so good to soak in these mineral hot springs. After my recent trip to Bagby Hot Springs I wanted to share all of the known Oregon hot springs...
The Iron Gate Trail Leads To One Of The Creepiest Places Ever
There's this invisible line that separates the beautiful state of Oregon from the rest of the beautiful northwest, the gorgeous state of Washington. It's not that I don't have enough places to write about in Oregon, it's just there are some places in Washington that...
22 Fun Things To Do Indoors When Oregon Gets Wet
Let's face it, us Oregonians absolutely embrace the rain, but sometimes unless maybe you're hiking somewhere beautiful we just want to stay dry and enjoy indoor activities. With that said, today I have put together a list of only some of the many great fun indoor...
Terradrop: An Awesome Teardrop Trailer Made in Oregon
Recently I had the opportunity to check out the sexiest teardrop trailer I've seen on the market, and it happens to have been started right here in my hometown, Eugene, Oregon. Jon and Sawyer Christianson founded the company Oregon Trail'R, and set out to make a...
Silver Falls State Park: A Hidden Gem in Oregon’s Wilderness
I recently visited one of the most gorgeous places I've had the opportunity to explore in Oregon, known as the Silver Falls State Park. It's often referred to as the “crown jewel” of the Oregon State Parks system. Silver Falls State Park is actually the largest...
McCredie Hot Springs Near Oakridge, Oregon
There is just something incredible about soaking in the many hot springs all over Oregon. The McCredie Hot Springs, just east of Oakridge, is definitely worth the visit if you are looking for a prime place to soak. Soaking is one of the most therapeutic things you can...
Hug Point on the Oregon Coast: The Only Guide You’ll Need
Hug Point State Recreation Site may be small in size, but it packs a big punch when it comes to outdoor adventure. This hidden gem, just a stone's throw away from Cannon Beach, boasts not only a spectacular coastline but also a fascinating glimpse into local history....
12 Impressive Bridges in Oregon You Will Love
From expansive steel structures spanning large rivers and canyons, to gorgeous historic covered bridges, you have to see these 12 impressive Oregon structures. Astoria–Megler Bridge The Astoria–Megler Bridge (pictured above) is a steel cantilever through truss bridge...
Hike The Magical Hobbit Trail To a Secluded Oregon Beach
Just off the Oregon coast near Florence, you will find this short but gorgeous hike from Hobbit Beach to Heceta Head. The trailhead for the Hobbit Trail will begin at a humble parking pull-out just north of the Heceta Head State Park, and you will need to watch...