by Tyler James | Dec 20, 2021 | Adventures, Eugene, Hiking, Western Oregon
While there aren't necessarily any waterfalls that are actually in Eugene, Oregon, there are plenty to choose from in the surrounding area. Just when you think you've explored all the waterfalls near Eugene, the local Comcast guy tips you off to a beautiful place in...
by Danielle Denham | Dec 19, 2021 | News, Weather
According to NOAA, flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible from 1am Sunday 12/19 through Monday 12/20. Areas affected could include the Central Oregon Coast, Central Coast Range of Western Oregon, Central Willamette Valley, South Willamette Valley, and the...
by Christine Childress | Dec 15, 2021 | Adventures, Oregon Coast, Travel
Once considered one of Oregon’s great mysteries, Thor’s Well is a bowl-shaped hole carved into the basalt shoreline of Cape Perpetua. Also known as the Drain pipe of the Pacific, the seemingly bottomless well perpetually fills and drains throughout the day. During...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 14, 2021 | Art, Entertainment, Events, Family Fun, Featured, Festivals, Florence, Interesting, News, Things To Do
Just a year younger than the Portland Rose Festival, the traditional Florence Rhododendron Festival is the second-oldest flower festival in Oregon and third oldest on the west coast. People travel from around the United States to attend this festival on the Oregon...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 8, 2021 | Featured, Interesting, News
About 200 miles west of the Oregon coast lies the Blanco Fracture Zone, which is a hotbed of earthquake activity. In the last 24 hours around 50 earthquakes have taken place along the Blanco Fracture Zone, two of them with a magnitude of 5.8. Prelim M5.8 Earthquake...
by Tyler James | Dec 8, 2021 | Entertainment, Family Fun, News, Portland
Ho ho ho Oregon, one of the largest and most beautiful Christmas parades ever has started for 2021. This classic parade goes clear back to 1954 and started with only one decorated sailboat gliding down the river. In the years following, more and more ships began to...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 3, 2021 | Adventures, Central Oregon, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Interesting, Lodging, Southern Oregon, Things To Do, Travel
The central Oregon Cascade range is a gorgeous place to visit at any time of year, especially in the winter. Many people head to the Willamette Pass Resort every winter to ski and snowboard, and then spend their evenings relaxing and enjoying time with family at Odell...
by Tyler James | Dec 2, 2021 | Entertainment, Eugene, News, Travel, Western Oregon
While we all love Oregon for its incredible outdoors and adventures, the state’s second largest city Eugene has tons to offer beyond hikes and scenic vistas (although the city has those too). Eugene boasts an eclectic mix of arts and culture that’s distinctly Oregon...
by Tyler James | Nov 23, 2021 | News
The outdoor mask mandate has been officially lifted, as the Oregon Health Authority announced Tuesday it is no longer in effect. Officials base their decision on recent efforts to control the spread of COVID-19. “This decision, which takes effect immediately, reflects...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Nov 18, 2021 | Adventures, Cabins, Camping, Central Oregon, Featured, Interesting, Lodging, Southern Oregon, Travel
Crater Lake is one of the prettiest destinations in Oregon and brings visitors from all over the world. Some come for the jaw-dropping view of the deep blue waters inside the caldera, others come to hike, and some come to explore the many features within the park...
