by Tyler James | Jul 27, 2020 | News
UPDATE On 7/28/20: Infrared mapping now places the fire at over 67,000 acres, or 106 square miles. Modoc County California has lifted all evacuation warnings and mandates at this time. Siskiyou County California still has a mandatory evacuation for Medicine Lake. See...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 23, 2020 | Featured, News
Psilocybin (Magic Mushrooms) may soon be legal to use in Oregon in therapeutic treatment settings. Recently enough signatures were gathered to put a measure on Oregon's November ballot. If the measure passes, it means a new program will be phased in over two years to...
by Danielle Denham | Jul 22, 2020 | Featured, History, Interesting, News, Photos, Weird Oregon
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,...
by Danielle Denham | Jul 20, 2020 | Food, Food & Drink, News, Restaurants
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...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 20, 2020 | Adventures, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Mt. Hood, Things To Do, Travel, Waterfalls
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...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 17, 2020 | Business, Conservation, Entertainment, Featured, Food & Drink, Interesting, Lifestyle, Lodging, Made In Oregon, Oregon Economy, Oregon Wine, Salem, Stories, Things To Do, Travel, Vacation Rentals, Western Oregon
Sustainability is the name of the game at Willamette Valley Vineyards in Turner Oregon, just outside of Salem. Founder Jim Bernau believes Pinot Noir made with consideration for the environment, employees and community simply tastes better. From introducing...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 10, 2020 | Adventures, Central Oregon, Eastern Oregon, Featured, Interesting, Mt. Hood, Photography, Photos, Road Trips, Southern Oregon, Travel, Western Oregon
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...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jun 27, 2020 | Adventures, Camping, Entertainment, Featured, Forest Bathing, Hiking, Interesting, Photography, Photos, Things To Do, Travel, Videos, Waterfalls
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...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jun 24, 2020 | Adventures, Beaches, Entertainment, Featured, Interesting, Oregon Coast, Things To Do, Travel
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...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jun 12, 2020 | Adventures, Bend, Bend Vacation Homes, Cabins, Central Oregon, Featured, Lodging, Sunriver, Sunriver Vacation Homes, Travel, Vacation rental near Mt Bachelor Oregon, Vacation Rentals
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...
