by Scott Reynolds | Mar 19, 2016 | Food & Drink
Hello, dear readers of That Oregon Life! My name is Scott and I am a nacho enthusiast residing in lovely Eugene, Oregon. A couple years ago, I had written a few articles for That Oregon Life, but life got in the way and I took a little break from one of my other...
by Tyler James | Mar 15, 2016 | Interesting, Movies/TV Shows, Oregon Coast, Videos
Beginning with “The Fisherman’s Bride,” the first film shot in Astoria, Oregon in 1908, more than 300 major motion pictures have been filmed in different parts of Oregon. A comprehensive listing of these movies can be found at Wikipedia. Additional information on...
by Tyler James | Mar 9, 2016 | Adventures, Aerial, Videos
Are you looking for an Oregon adventure that will take your breath away? Then discover the beauty and grandeur of Salt Creek Falls – Oregon's second highest single drop waterfall. Located in the Willamette National Forest near Eugene, this majestic three-tiered plunge...
by Tyler James | Mar 4, 2016 | Adventures, Aerial, Hiking, Travel, Videos
Note: This is an at-your-own-risk activity that includes potentially dangerous spots. Declared by the Salmonberry Trail Intergovernmental Agency and the Port of Tillamook Bay Railroad, the route through the Salmonberry Canyon is considered "dangerous and closed to the...
by Tyler James | Mar 4, 2016 | Humor
Why is Oregon the number one place to move to? I honestly have no idea, but the latest news articles want to convince you that somehow this state is paradise on Earth and the whole country is moving here in droves. I've lived here my whole life, and let me the first...
by Tyler James | Mar 1, 2016 | Adventures, Architecture, Cabins, Homes, Lodging, Oregon Coast, Travel, Vacation Rentals
Been thinking about getting away from the daily grind and planning a vacation with loved ones? You can never go wrong with taking a vacation on the Oregon Coast! Whether you are renting a cabin, condo, or home, no matter what part of the coast you visit you'll surely...
by Tyler James | Feb 25, 2016 | Architecture, Cabins
I have to say, these 'Arched Cabins' are some of the coolest homes I have came across - and a steal for the price! A lot of our readers mention how much they love the tiny homes we write about, but complain they are sometimes overpriced and beyond their price range....
by Tyler James | Feb 20, 2016 | Adventures, Aerial, Hiking, Videos
The thing about living in Oregon, if you love to explore then you couldn't pick a better place to live as there is always a new adventure. If you're looking for somewhere new this weekend to explore, you'll be sure to want to check out Punchbowl Falls. This area was...
by Tyler James | Feb 6, 2016 | Breweries, Drink, History, Humor, Interesting, Portland, Things To Do
Some of these facts you may not know already about Oregon, and some you probably already do. Either way, some of these facts are just outrageous and funny. Oh and that beautiful image you see at the beginning of this article? Well I came across it while doing research...
by Tyler James | Feb 5, 2016 | Adventures, Camping, Do It Yourself, Fire, Interesting, Videos
I have to admit I've never seen a campfire quite as efficient as this, described by former biology teacher turned outdoor enthusiast and YouTuber Bob Hansler. How many times have you camped on a cold night only to be jolted awake by the frigid air because your fire...
