Two Oregon Towns Named Among America’s Best Fall Getaways
If you’re dreaming of a cozy autumn getaway surrounded by crisp air and colorful leaves, you won’t have to travel far—Oregon has you covered. A new report from vacation rental company HomeToGo places two Oregon towns among the best destinations in the country for fall foliage. National Recognition for Ashland and Hood River The 2025 rankings analyzed 75 U.S. destinations, weighing factors like the cost of nearby vacation rentals, how well each location flies under the radar, the “scenic punch”...
TRAVEL
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.
This Family-Owned Gem in Oregon Serves Irresistible East Coast-Style Italian Cuisine
Cozy and nostalgic, DeNicola’s is a throwback to the East coast Italian-American diners of decades past. It’s unpretentious, inviting, and exactly what you want when craving comfort food.
Are You Ready For The “Big One?” Most Oregon Highways Will Be Knocked Out
Are you prepared for grocery stores to be empty? For roads into and out of your area to be so damaged that travel by road will likely be impossible for months, or potentially even years afterwards?
Step Into a Winter Wonderland at Oregon’s Beloved Silver Falls State Park This Year
Silver Falls State Park is an Oregon gem any time of year, but winter brings its own kind of magic. From frosty waterfalls to icy cliffs, every turn of the trail offers something spectacular.
FOOD & DRINK
Explore Oregon’s food and drink scene – from locally sourced ingredients to craft brews and award-winning wines. Plan your culinary adventure now!
This Oregon Coast Cafe Serves Huge Pancakes Locals Can’t Get Enough Of
On a recent trip to the Oregon Coast, we made a point to stop by Arnie’s Cafe in Warrenton, a cozy, unassuming spot that came highly recommended by locals. Before exploring Fort Stevens State Park,...
This Old School Pizza Parlor in Oregon Serves Up Nostalgia with Every Slice
If you're searching for a slice of nostalgia, look no further than Padington's Pizza, the quintessential pizzeria in Salem, Oregon. Since 1978, this beloved establishment has been the go-to spot for...
The Old Spaghetti Factory to Breathe New Life Into Medford’s Historic Train Depot
Big news is brewing in Medford! After more than 20 years of serving the community, Porters, the iconic restaurant that called the historic train depot on Front Street home, has closed its doors. But...
Oregon Lottery Confirms Shari’s Statewide Shutdown, Employees Left Without Warning
Following up on our article from yesterday, which discussed the swirling rumors and social media chatter about Shari’s Restaurants closing down, we now have official confirmation: all of Shari’s Oregon locations have closed their doors. The 24-hour pie and video...
Shari’s Appears to Be Closing for Good, Following Sudden Shutdowns
It feels like the end of an era. For many of us who grew up in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, Shari’s Cafe & Pies wasn’t just another chain restaurant—it was a gathering place, a part of our routine, and a spot filled with memories that spanned decades. The...
Oregon Realtor Tammy Pitkin Still Missing Two Years After Vanishing
Two years have passed since Tammy Pitkin mysteriously vanished, and her family is still searching for answers. Airaka Laughlin-Bento, Tammy's sister, shared a somber message on the anniversary of her disappearance: “Two years ago today, Tammy was believed to be...
These Ancient Lava Caves in Northern California Are Like Stepping Into Another World
900 caves, pretty wildflowers, stunning vistas, and oh yeah, did we mention that it’s not far from the Oregon-California border? A year pass gets you in here and at Crater Lake National Park!
5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Off Oregon Coast
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck off the Oregon coast on Thursday evening, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred at 4:58 p.m., approximately 75 miles west of Coos Bay. Earthquakes are not uncommon off the Oregon coast, as the...
Become a Gourmet Chef at This Unique Farm-to-Table Cooking School in Oregon
Ready to learn, laugh, and feast? This is a food adventure, and at the end of the night, you may find it hard to leave.
Oregon Man Mysteriously Disappears at Denver Airport, Family Seeking Answers
Jesse George, a 35-year-old from Medford, Oregon, has mysteriously vanished after a layover at Denver International Airport (DIA), a location often associated with strange conspiracy theories. George, who was traveling to Arkansas for a fresh start, disappeared after...
Oregon Woman Vanishes, Family Fears She May Be in Danger
OHN DAY – A John Day woman, Hannah Pereira, has been missing since late August, and her family is increasingly worried for her safety. Originally reported by Elkhorn Media, Grant County Sheriff Todd McKinley confirmed that while Pereira has been reported missing, she...
Bend, Oregon Makes the Cut as a Top U.S. City for Fall Drives, Says American Muscle
If you're dreaming of a scenic autumn road trip this year, Bend, Oregon, offers one of the most stunning backdrops to watch the leaves transform. Nestled in Central Oregon, Bend's high desert and mountain landscapes create a striking contrast with the vibrant fall...
Stay at Oregon’s Stunning Boutique Hotel Built in 1892 for the Ultimate Fall Retreat
As the cool, crisp air of fall descends on Oregon, there's something undeniably enchanting about finding the perfect retreat—a place where the vibrant colors of autumn and the history of the Pacific Northwest come together to offer a serene escape. Tucked away in the...