Can You Actually Sell An Iconic Waterfall? Oregon Is About to Find Out
One of the Pacific Northwest’s most photographed waterfalls is officially on the market, and it’s setting off alarm bells across the state. That Oregon Life has been writing about this beloved spot since 2016, and ten years ago, I couldn't have imagined that I'd be writing about it today in this context. But here we are. Abiqua Falls, the 92-foot plunge tucked into a rugged canyon near Scotts Mills, was quietly listed for sale on Redfin on February 2. There’s no price attached, just a blunt...
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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.
This Taco Shop In Oregon Offers Authentic Mexican Flavors You’ll Never Forget
Flavorful food, huge portions, and friendly service, all at a good price. You can’t ask for a better taco shop than Axel’s!
Sneaker Wave Warning Issued for Oregon Beaches January 8th-9th
DOUGLAS, COOS & CURRY COUNTIES, Ore. — The National Weather Service has issued a warning for a moderate risk of sneaker waves along the coastlines of Douglas, Coos, and Curry counties. The...
This Hidden Café In Remote Oregon Serves Unforgettable Comfort Food
The combination of mouthwatering comfort food, ice cream and pie, along with a rich local history, makes Austin House a standout spot to check out in eastern Oregon.
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Springfield Chick-fil-A: Opening Date Still Unconfirmed
UPDATE: We want to provide an update regarding the opening date of the Chick-fil-A Springfield location at 3450 Gateway Street. While the December 5th date we initially reported was sourced from...
23 Oregon Restaurants Serving Up Delicious Thanksgiving Meals in 2024
Thanksgiving can be stressful, and not everyone wants to cook a full spread. We’ve got you covered with a great list of dine-in and take-out options for Turkey Day!
Skip The Crowds At Tillamook Cheese Factory And Discover This Hidden Gem
Tasty cheese, wine, and awesome grilled cheese sandwiches are just a few reasons to visit Blue Heron. Alongside the awesome food, the petting zoo and free roaming peacocks are also a main attraction.
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.
Captain Dies Midair on Turkish Airlines Flight from Seattle
A Turkish Airlines flight from Seattle to Istanbul was forced to make an emergency landing when Captain Ilcehin Pehlivan, 59, tragically collapsed mid-flight. The incident occurred aboard Flight TK204, which had departed from Seattle on Tuesday evening. As Pehlivan...
62 Years Ago the Columbus Day Storm Brought Category 3 Hurricane Winds to the Pacific Northwest
It was 62 years ago when one of the most powerful storms in the history of the Pacific Northwest wreaked havoc on the region. Known as the Columbus Day Storm of 1962, this catastrophic event struck with winds comparable to a Category 3 hurricane, leaving a trail of...