by Diana Flowers | Sep 26, 2024 | Adventures, Hiking
One of my favorite things to do is hike and I’ve traveled all over the state to do this, sometimes driving for hours to get to a trailhead. Of course, we can’t always devote an entire day just to hike up a cool mountain, so I’m always on the lookout for closer...
by Diana Flowers | Sep 25, 2024 | Adventures, Farm Visits
There’s nothing quite like a visit to the pumpkin patch on a crisp fall day—trekking out into the pumpkin fields, going for hayrides, petting farm animals, and drinking a cup of warm apple cider. Of course you have a lot of great options for this here in Oregon, but...
by Tyler James | Sep 24, 2024 | News
Late Monday night, a mysterious green fireball streaked across the Oregon sky, captivating onlookers and sparking a flood of social media posts. Videos have begun circulating, with witnesses from various parts of the state sharing their experiences. The unusual event...
by Tyler James | Sep 23, 2024 | News, Oregon Coast
As reported by KGW, this summer brought not one, not two, but three giant sunfish sightings on Oregon’s beaches, creating quite a buzz. The most recent of these awe-inspiring creatures washed ashore at Hug Point State Park near Arch Cape, drawing fascinated crowds...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Sep 22, 2024 | Featured, Food & Drink, Northern Oregon, Oregon Coast, Restaurants, Travel
As we cruised down Highway 101, just a few miles from Seaside, Oregon, hunger struck. We weren’t looking for anything fancy—just a quick bite to satisfy our cravings before continuing our coastal adventure. That’s when we came across Buoy’s Best Restaurant, a favorite...
by Diana Flowers | Sep 22, 2024 | Food & Drink
If you’ve ever driven down I-5 between Eugene and Cottage Grove, you may have seen the giant billboards advertising the Creswell Bakery. You may have even brushed these off as a marketing gimmick, and never thought to take the leap and check it out. Well I’m here to...
by Tyler James | Sep 21, 2024 | Food & Drink, Restaurants
If breakfast is your favorite meal, like it is mine, then finding a good spot that hits all the right notes is an absolute joy. After all, there's something truly special about starting your day with a delicious, hearty meal in a cozy setting with loved ones. That...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Sep 19, 2024 | Featured, Food, Food & Drink, Restaurants, Southern Oregon, Travel
Juicy burgers, crispy fries, and milkshakes made with ice cream right here from Oregon. There's nothing fancy about K & R drive in, but there doesn't need to be when you get the basics right, and boy do they have it right! If the burgers don't win you over, then...
by Tyler James | Sep 19, 2024 | Adventures
As the leaves start to change and the air turns crisp, there’s no better way to embrace the flavors of fall than with a trip to Bauman’s Farm & Garden in Gervais, Oregon. Known for its farm-fresh produce and mouthwatering baked goods, Bauman’s is the perfect spot...
by Diana Flowers | Sep 18, 2024 | Adventures, History
Powerland Heritage Park is the place to explore for your next family outing, especially if your kids (or you!) are interested in old trucks, trains, motorcycles, construction equipment, or really anything powered by an engine! The park, formerly known as Antique...
