In-N-Out Is Coming To The Portland Area, But Traffic Might Be The Bigger Story

by Tyler James | April 11, 2026 | Food & Drink, News, Restaurants | 0 Comments

If you’ve driven through Tanasbourne lately, you’ve probably noticed it taking shape. The long-awaited In-N-Out Burger in Hillsboro is nearly finished, and for a lot of Oregonians, that means one thing. The burgers are coming. And not just any burgers. For years,...

New Portland Eatery Lets Guests Cook Their Own Meal Over Shared Barrel Fire For Added Authenticity

by Tyler James | April 1, 2026 | Food & Drink, Humor, News, Satire | 0 Comments

PORTLAND, Ore. — In what city officials are calling “a bold step forward for Portland’s ever-evolving culinary scene,” a new open-air dining concept has officially launched this week, offering guests the chance to cook their own meals over a shared barrel fire in what...

New Brazillian Steakhouse In Tigard Is Giving More Meat Than You Can Handle

by Danielle Denham | March 26, 2026 | Featured, Food & Drink, Portland | 0 Comments

Fair warning… this is not the kind of place you go when you’re trying to “be good.” Fogo de Chão has officially opened at Bridgeport Village in the old McCormick & Schmicks building (RIP), marking its second location in Oregon (the first being in Portland). And...

This Tiny Sandwich Shop In Oregon Has Lines Out The Door And Locals Happily Wait Anyway

by Tyler James | March 26, 2026 | Food, Food & Drink, Restaurants, Southern Oregon, Travel | 0 Comments

Over the years, Luigi's has proudly served over a million sandwiches, cementing its status as an iconic institution in Medford's culinary scene.

This Tiny Oregon Burger Joint Has Been a Favorite Since 1987 And Now I Get Why

by Tyler James | March 24, 2026 | Food & Drink, Restaurants | 0 Comments

There’s something about driving through Eastern Oregon that resets your expectations a little. The towns get quieter. The roads stretch longer. And when you finally stop somewhere to eat, you’re not always sure what you’re going to get. © Burger Queen That’s exactly...

Five Years Ago Today Was the Last Time Michael Bryson’s Parents Saw Him Alive

by Tyler James | Aug 3, 2025 | Crime, News

Editor’s Note: August 5, 2025 marks the five-year anniversary of the day Michael Bryson disappeared. This update includes new information gathered during a phone interview I conducted today with Michael’s parents, Tina and Parrish Bryson. It has been five years since 27-year-old Michael Bryson vanished without a trace from a remote campground in Oregon, and his family is still no closer to knowing what happened. On August 5, 2020, Michael was at a weeklong birthday party at Hobo Campground in...

Discover the Best of Sisters Oregon: A Guide to Adventure and Fun

by Tyler James | April 26, 2022 | Adventures, Bend, Breweries, Eastern Oregon, Featured, Food & Drink, Hiking, Mountain Biking, Restaurants, Things To Do, Travel | 0 Comments

The Sisters are three...

Cosmic Tubing On Mt. Hood Turns The Hill Into A Dance Floor

by Tyler James | December 18, 2020 | Adventures, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Mt. Hood, News | 0 Comments

There's no better time than...

Experience Holiday Magic at the Silverton Christmas Market This Year

by Danielle Denham | November 8, 2022 | Adventures, Christmas, Events, Family Fun, Featured, Festivals, Holidays, Salem, Things To Do, Western Oregon | 0 Comments

Stunning Christmas light...

Sleep Overnight In Oregon’s Finest Treehouse Resort

by Jessica Tomlinson | March 11, 2020 | Adventures, Cabins, Camping, Entertainment, Family Fun, Featured, Forest Bathing, Interesting, Lodging, Southern Oregon, Things To Do, Travel, Vacation Rentals, Western Oregon, Ziplines | 0 Comments

With warm weather right...

Stunning Sand Art: Magical Sand Labyrinths On The Oregon Coast

by Jessica Tomlinson | February 13, 2020 | Adventures, Entertainment, Events, Family Fun, Featured, Health & Fitness, Interesting, Lifestyle, Oregon Coast, Southern Oregon, Things To Do, Travel, Western Oregon | 0 Comments

Have you ever seen sand art...

8 Offbeat Oregon Towns That Make For A Perfect Spring Road Trip

by Jessica Tomlinson | February 24, 2024 | Adventures, Ashland, Beaches, Bend, Central Oregon, Eastern Oregon, Entertainment, Featured, Forest Bathing, Hiking, Interesting, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Mt. Hood, Oregon Coast, Photography, Southern Oregon, Things To Do, Travel, Western Oregon | 0 Comments

Whether you're an art aficionado, an adrenaline junkie, or simply in search of a peaceful retreat, these eight towns promise a road trip filled with discovery and delight.

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Oregon is a beautiful destination for travelers who enjoy exploring the great outdoors. With its diverse landscape of mountains, forests, waterfalls, and coastline, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Oregon’s Hood River Earns a Spot Among America’s Happiest Towns

by Tyler James | Oct 2, 2023 | Food & Drink, Restaurants, Western Oregon

What constitutes a blissful community? Drawing from insights by Outside Magazine, the cornerstones are security, vast open areas, cost-effectiveness, cultural richness, and liberty. Delving into the...