by Paul Hunter | May 30, 2022 | Adventures, Beaches, Fishing, Oregon Coast, Wildlife
There are strange things to be found when the tide pulls in, exposing the ocean's secrets. Pools of water collect in pockets of sand and rock. There you'll catch glimpses of an alien landscape, filled with all sorts of exotic, colorful creatures, some captivating,...
by Danielle Denham | May 29, 2022 | Adventures, Camping, Featured, Fishing, Hiking, History, Kayaking, Oregon Coast, Road Trips
Fort Stevens State Park is one of Oregon's greatest treasures. Located just 20 minutes west of Astoria, where the Columbia River meets the Pacific, it's tailor suited for history buffs and nature enthusiasts, beachcombers, campers, and hikers. Image via / Flickr...
by Jessica Tomlinson | May 28, 2022 | Adventures, Beaches, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Interesting, Kayaking, Lincoln City, Lodging, Oregon Coast, Things To Do, Travel
With warm weather on the horizon I can't think of a better way to spend a weekend than with a trip to the gorgeous Oregon coast. Summer is the perfect time to relax and get back to nature alongside old growth forests and wide open beaches. One of our favorite spots to...
by Tyler James | May 27, 2022 | News
Due to the fact the Dept. of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is facing worker shortages, and a statewide reorganization of offices, the Corvallis Gazette Times is reporting that 10% of DMV offices will be closing this summer. With six to 60 offices being closed, the offices...
by Jessica Tomlinson | May 26, 2022 | Adventures, Entertainment, Featured, Hiking, Holidays, Interesting, Lodging, Photography, Southern Oregon, Summer Break, Summer Vacation, Things To Do, Travel, Waterfalls, Ziplines
Crater Lake in Oregon draws thousands of visitors each year from around the world. It's crystal clear deep blue waters make it an Oregon gem that everyone should visit at least once when traveling through our beautiful state. With gorgeous views, hikes, waterfalls and...
by Paul Hunter | May 26, 2022 | Adventures
(Lincoln City) Lincoln City has done something amazing. They found a way to make their beaches accessible to individuals with limited mobility, using the simple, innovative concept of roll-out pathways and free beach wheelchairs. The idea has revolutionary...
by Paul Hunter | May 24, 2022 | News, Portland, Portland, Waterfalls
(Columbia River Gorge) -- If you're looking to visit Oregon's most popular waterfalls by car this summer, you're going to have to plan ahead, wait in line, and pay a fee. A new permit system will be in place from May 24 to Sept. 5, barring how many vehicles can travel...
by Paul Hunter | May 23, 2022 | Adventures, Featured, Lincoln City, Newport, News, Oregon Coast, Western Oregon
(Oregon Coast) -- May 2022 is turning into every whale watcher's dream. Since late April, orca sightings on the Oregon coast have been sprouting up at an alarming rate. Whale watchers have been flocking to various sites, struggling to catch footage and report the...
by Jessica Tomlinson | May 22, 2022 | Adventures, Art, Beaches, Events, Family Fun, Featured, Interesting, Lincoln City, Oregon Coast, Things To Do, Travel
Did you miss out on previous glass float drops in Lincoln City Oregon? Finders Keepers is dropping more beautiful glass floats in Lincoln City over Memorial Day weekend, so you'll get a chance to head to the beach and find one of your very own. This is your chance to...
by Paul Hunter | May 22, 2022 | Adventures, Aerial
This strange wooden structure, resembling a cross between a giant birdhouse and a colossal baby mobile, is High Life Adventure Park’s Aerial Challenge Course, located in Seaside Oregon. The course is part of a trend of elevated obstacle courses meant to test...