by Tyler James | Mar 7, 2021 | Adventures, Featured, Things To Do, Travel
An absolutely awesome place popped up recently as I was looking into some fun things to do with my kids this year. While this place is not in Oregon, it's only a hop and a skip away and would make for a beautiful road trip - especially with spring right around the...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Mar 5, 2021 | Adventures, Camping, Featured, Interesting, Lincoln City, Lodging, Oregon Coast, Travel
Devil's Lake Campground at the Devil's Lake State Recreation Area is the only Oregon coast campground found right in the middle of a city. This has always been a popular spot for summertime recreation in Lincoln City, and many families were glad when it reopened on...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Feb 27, 2021 | Entertainment, Featured, Food & Drink, Interesting, Oregon Wine, Things To Do
Willamette Valley Vineyards in Turner Oregon is well known for it's beautiful scenery, good wine, and sustainable wine production practices. Visitors enjoy the expansive patio and viewing Mary's Peak from the 65-foot lookout tower, but now there's a new way to enjoy...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Feb 27, 2021 | Bend, Bend Vacation Homes, Central Oregon, Featured, Lodging, Sunriver, Sunriver Vacation Homes, Travel, Vacation rental near Mt Bachelor Oregon, Vacation Rentals
Sunriver Oregon has always been a popular vacation destination but has now become Oregon's most popular place to stay while working from home. Over the last year of the pandemic, more people than ever before have been working from home and using Zoom to attend...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Feb 23, 2021 | Adventures, Featured, News, Weird Oregon, Wildlife
Yesterday a three foot long baby Salmon shark washed on shore near Tillicum Oregon. The shark was dead and not a threat to the public. The Hatfield Marine Center sent a professor from OSU to pick up the shark carcass, though a large animal had eaten part of the...
by Tyler James | Feb 21, 2021 | News
You never know when an earthquake will hit, and next month an app already active in California will be available to warn of any earthquakes to those on the beaches of the Oregon and Washington coast. Clearly, this app can be extremely useful in a nightmare scenario...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Feb 20, 2021 | Adventures, Camping, Central Oregon, Eastern Oregon, Featured, Forest Bathing, Hiking, Oregon Coast, Photography, Photos, Southern Oregon, Travel
Everyone has a favorite trail or waterfall they love to visit in Oregon. Unfortunately many much loved areas have become overcrowded, especially spots within an hour or two of the Portland Metro area. It can be hard to find solitude in the crowds. Oregon is a state...
by Tyler James | Feb 19, 2021 | News
4:19 PM 2/19/21 Update: The child has now been reunited with his parents. A young boy who was found near NW Springville Rd & Starflower Dr is raising some questions, and authorities need your help. The Washington County Sheriff's Office at this time is searching...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Feb 19, 2021 | Central Oregon, Eastern Oregon, Featured, Interesting, Lodging, Photos, Travel, Vacation Rentals
Wide open spaces, big beautiful skies, and a view that will stop you in your tracks: this cabin 35 minutes from Bend Oregon will knock your socks off. Big Views, Even Bigger Memories This gorgeous cabin home 17 miles out of Prineville Oregon is situated on 20...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Feb 18, 2021 | Featured, Home & Garden, Interesting, Lifestyle, Lodging, Photos, Portland, Portland, Travel, Vacation Rentals
People may not realize there's a castle in Southwest Portland Oregon, looming up over the landscape like one might expect from a fairytale. The stone castle home is beautiful on the outside and luxurious on the inside. The best part? It's an Airbnb and you can stay...