by Danielle Denham | Apr 18, 2020 | Conservation, Featured, History, News, Wildlife
In 1843, our Oregon pioneer forefathers gathered in a series of meetings that would unite them to a common purpose while ultimately causing the extinction of the indigenous Gray Wolf from our state lands. Wolves were as troublesome to early settlers and their...
by Danielle Denham | Apr 17, 2020 | Featured, Movies/TV Shows, Music, News, Pop Culture
Why exactly? We don't know. What we do know is that The Simpsons' Springfield is (of course) Springfield, Oregon, and that the metal band Okilly Dokilly is EVERYTHING Ned Flanders. A few weeks ago, the closing credits of the 659th episode of The Simpsons were suddenly...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Apr 16, 2020 | Adventures, Featured, Hiking, History, Interesting, Southern Oregon, Travel, Videos
Many have heard about the Oregon Caves near Cave Junction Oregon, but not many know the intriguing tale about their discovery. The story starts on a hunting trip in 1874 with Elijah Davidson and his faithful dog. Check out the video below to see how an underground...
by Danielle Denham | Apr 16, 2020 | Family Fun, Featured, News, Southern Oregon, Things To Do, Wildlife
One of my absolute FAVORITE Oregon attractions is the Wildlife Safari in Winston, just south of Roseburg. If you're thinking this is just another zoo or an exploitation of animal rights ("Tiger King", I'm looking at YOU), think again. Your private drive in your own...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Apr 15, 2020 | Adventures, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Forest Bathing, Home & Garden, Interesting, Lifestyle, Photography, Photos, Portland, Portland, Things To Do, Travel, Videos, Waterfalls
Portland is home to an incredible garden that was planted to heal wounds and bring two cultures closer together. While some locals at first resisted the planting of the garden in 1963, the Japanese Garden has become an Oregon gem and a Portland treasure and is much...
by Tyler James | Apr 15, 2020 | News
If there's one thing we have no shortage of in America amidst the COVID-19 virus, it's at home entertainment. One of the most influential and talented bands ever known to man, Pink Floyd, is expected to launch a weekly series of full concert videos on YouTube starting...
by Tyler James | Apr 15, 2020 | News
Looking to get some fresh produce? Well you will be happy to know the Corvallis-Albany Farmers' Market is expected to open up this Saturday, April 18. Of course, as shown in the post on Facebook, some basic guidelines should be followed in light of COVID-19. The...
by Tyler James | Apr 15, 2020 | News
If there's anything good to come out of the coronavirus pandemic, it would be the clearer skies, the cleaner air, and something most of us have probably never seen in our lifetime as the busy streets in major cities like Portland have become quiet and like a ghost...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Apr 14, 2020 | Charity, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Interesting, Portland, Portland, Things To Do, Travel
If you're into oodles of cuteness, relaxation, and the fluffiest bunnies you've ever seen, you should visit Bunnies In Baskets in Portland Oregon. We've written about Oregon cat cafes, and dog taphouses, but this might be the place with the most adorable animals to...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Apr 13, 2020 | Adventures, Central Oregon, Eastern Oregon, Featured, Forest Bathing, Interesting, Photography, Photos, Southern Oregon, Travel
Oregon has incredible rivers and creeks to get out and explore. We thought we'd share some of our favorites with you so you can explore them through photos and start planning your warm weather Oregon adventures. 1. Sweet Creek Falls View this post on Instagram...
