Mark Your Calendar for the Return of Oregon Coast’s Massive King Tides This November
Ever wonder what it’s like when the ocean decides to reclaim a bit more of Oregon? Picture driving through Depoe Bay, the waves surging high enough to cross the highway, sending seawater streaming past businesses and over parking lots. It’s not a storm surge or a flood in the usual sense—it’s a king tide, nature’s most dramatic high tide, and it’s a sight Oregonians never forget. King tides, also called perigean spring tides, happen only a few times a year when the moon and sun align with...
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.
The Camp 18 Restaurant And Gift Shop Is The Perfect Cozy Holiday Stop
Whether you’re enjoying a breakfast feast next to the glowing fireplace and gigantic Christmas tree, or browsing the gift shop for Bigfoot-themed souvenirs and local blackberry preserves, it’s an experience that feels both timeless and unique.
Brookings Becomes Latest Oregon Coast Town to Ban Beach Camping
Brookings has joined the growing list of Oregon coastal towns where camping on the beach is officially prohibited, following a decision by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Commission. The new rule,...
This Old Fashioned Store Is a Treasure Trove of History in Oregon
This cozy little store is filled to the brim with charm, and sits just a minute down the road from the historic Grave Creek covered bridge.
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!
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...
In-N-Out Finally Gets the Green Light for Portland Area Expansion
For years, Portland residents have been longing for the chance to enjoy a late-night Double-Double with animal-style fries without having to drive hours to one of Oregon's outpost locations. After...
Locals Swear by This This Humble Mexican Taqueria for Some of the Most Authentic Street Tacos in Oregon
I’ll be the first to admit it—I’m obsessed with street tacos. There’s something magical about that perfect bite of tender meat, fresh toppings, and a warm tortilla that can literally turn a sad day...
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...
When and Where to See the 2024 Oregon King Tides
As winter approaches, the Oregon coast is gearing up for the 2024 King Tides, one of nature’s most spectacular displays. These tides, known scientifically as perigean spring tides, occur when the gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun align to create the highest water...
Winter Storm Advisory Hits Oregon’s Mountain Passes, Old Farmer’s Almanac Predicts More Snow
A winter weather advisory has been issued for Thursday in Oregon’s high mountain passes, marking the arrival of the first snow of the season. The National Weather Service (NWS) predicts between 4 and 7 inches of snow above 4,000 feet, which could affect travel through...
5 Breathtaking Fall Waterfall Hikes in Oregon
Fall is my favorite time to hike in Oregon. The crisp air, vibrant foliage, and quieter trails make this season a magical experience. There's something special about the way the orange, red, and yellow hues frame Oregon's famous waterfalls, adding an extra layer of...
You Won’t Believe The Scenic Beauty Waiting For You On This Oregon Coast Hike
Nestled along the beautiful Oregon Coast, Seaside is a small but vibrant city with a population of just over 7,000 people. Known for its stunning beaches, charming boardwalk, and family-friendly attractions, Seaside is a prime destination for locals and tourists...
Take a Bite of Old Italy at This Iconic Sandwich Shop on the Oregon Coast
Nestled in the heart of Empire, a community within Coos Bay, Luigi’s Italian Sandwiches has been a beloved fixture for decades. Coos Bay, a charming coastal town on Oregon’s southern coastline, is known for its picturesque views of the Pacific Ocean, vibrant arts...
The Eerie Tale of a Ghostly Soldier at Fort Stevens in Oregon
Fort Stevens State Park, located just 20 minutes west of Astoria, is one of Oregon's greatest treasures. With its rich history and stunning natural beauty, the park attracts history buffs, beachcombers, campers, and hikers alike. From the iconic wreck of the Peter...
Fall Is The Perfect Time To Soak At This Native Hot Spring Resort In Oregon
The water is packed with 32 healing minerals, and the warm autumn weather is ideal for soaking, as cool desert nights pair perfectly with the steamy springs.