Bend Locals Say Fall Didn’t Officially Begin Until Patagonia Over Flannel Guy Walked Drake Park With Coffee
BEND, OR — Despite what the calendar claims, residents say autumn didn’t truly begin until a smug Bend man in Patagonia over flannel strutted through Drake Park this weekend, clutching a $7 latte like it was the Olympic torch of fall. Witnesses describe the moment as a defining seasonal shift. “The second he walked by, a gust of crisp air hit me in the face, and suddenly every tree turned bright orange at once,” said Kelly Hart, a local who nearly dropped her Hydro Flask in awe. “I swear the...
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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.
The Parade’s On Pause, But Halloweentown in Oregon Is Still a Halloween Favorite
Don’t miss out on this Halloween wonderland! Get revved up for the haunted hot rod show, entertainers, haunted house, Oddities Museum, Alien Experience, food, and games at the Boo Bash Pavilion.
Inside the Oregon Vortex, a Crooked House That Defies Logic and Skeptics Alike
The Oregon Vortex is a place that’s been on my mind for decades—ever since I first walked through its tilted door as a little boy. Now, after countless trips back, it never ceases to leave me...
Experience the Magic of Oregon’s Fall Foliage on This Stunning Scenic Drive
For a drive packed with history, scenic beauty, and plenty of outdoor activities, the Elkhorn Scenic Byway offers an unforgettable experience.
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!
One of Oregon’s Best Italian Food Restaurants Has Been a Local Favorite Since 1975
Giovanni’s Is More Than Just A Pizza Place, It’s A Fine Italian Restaurant
The Irresistible Shakes And Crepes at This Oregon Ice Cream Shop Are a Treat You Won’t Forget
Whether it’s a quick stop for a sweet pick-me-up or a leisurely treat with friends, McBee’s Shakes Crepes & Cones is the perfect place to feel like a kid again—no matter your age.
In a Remote Oregon Mountain Town, You Will Find Some of the Best Pizza You’ll Ever Taste
Driving through the winding roads of Oregon Route 22, it’s easy to miss the little town of Mill City. Nestled along the North Santiam River, this quiet place, with a population just under 2,000,...
Santa’s Promises a Magical Weekend at The Marketplace at Salishan This Weekend
Santa's Magical Weekend at The Marketplace at Salishan This holiday season, The Marketplace at Salishan is set to host a spectacular festive event, promising a weekend full of joy, creativity, and the magic of Christmas. Scheduled for the weekend of December 22nd and...
Jacquie Roar’s Voice Soars: Our Exclusive Interview With Oregon’s Rising Star Songstress
Do you know Jacquie Roar? Believe us, you want to, and you will. This talented North Plains, Oregon native has risen to the very top of NBC's The Voice, captivating worldwide audiences with her powerful set of vocal pipes. This season, Roar grabbed for herself the...
The Story Behind The Unreal Photo Of A Man Water Skiing Through The Mount St. Helens Eruption
So, I stumbled upon this mind-blowing photo on an Instagram page called pnwcompass, and let me tell you, it stopped me in my tracks as I mindlessly scrolled. It was this epic shot of the 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption, and it looked so unreal that I just had to dig...
Kah-Nee-Ta Hot Springs Village Resort Reschedules Reopening, Targeting Early Next Summer
In a recent development, the Kah-Nee-Ta Hot Springs Village Resort, located on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation, has announced a shift in its reopening date. Initially scheduled to open in the spring, the resort now plans to welcome guests in the summer of 2024....
America’s Most Beautiful National Park Title Goes to Oregon’s Crater Lake
Ever pondered where the crown jewel of America’s national parks might be nestled? Well, if the wisdom of Google reviewers holds any weight, you might just find it in the scenic landscapes of Oregon. The answer, as echoed by many, is none other than the majestic Crater...
New Zip Lines Offer Excitement at This Premier Oregon Coast Aerial Adventure Park
If you've ever been to Lincoln City, Oregon without a visit to Salishan Coastal Lodge's Aerial Park, man are you missing out on an exhilarating time! I was lucky enough to be there on opening day a few years back, and our whole family agreed it was the most fun we'd...
Step Into The New Year With Free Oregon State Parks Guided Hikes
Mark your calendar, get your gear ready, and start the new year with an adventure in Oregon’s stunning state parks!
Lincoln City To Hide Special Trail Blazers Glass Floats On It’s Beaches This Weekend!
As if the annual Winter Whale Watch wasn't enough excuse to head to the Oregon Coast this weekend, Portland Trail Blazers fans are in for a special treat. In addition to the 3,000 floats that Finders Keepers drops on Lincoln City beaches all year long, 50 special red,...
A Historic Bank in Oregon Has Been Reborn as an Enchanting All-Year Christmas Store
The Magical Small Town Christmas Shop In Oregon That's Open All Year-Round As Christmas approaches, there's a place in Monroe, Oregon, where the spirit of the season is alive all year round. Nestled in the heart of this small, rural town, northwest of Eugene and south...
Unlock 20% Off in Our Exclusive Holiday Sale On All Oregon Apparel and 2024 Calendars
Dear Valued Customers and Oregon Lovers, As we approach the end of a fantastic year, we first want to extend a heartfelt thank you to each and every one of you. Your overwhelming support for our 2024 Calendars and Apparel has been incredible. We have sold more...