by Jessica Tomlinson | May 19, 2022 | Adventures, Bend Vacation Homes, Cabins, Central Oregon, Eastern Oregon, Entertainment, Family Fun, Forest Bathing, Hiking, Interesting, Kayaking, Lodging, Mountain Biking, Sunriver, Sunriver Vacation Homes, Things To Do, Travel, Vacation rental near Mt Bachelor Oregon, Vacation Rentals, Waterfalls
Crystal-clear waters, high desert beauty, and mountain adventure all define Bend Oregon as one of Oregon's top vacation destinations. Bend sits on the Deschutes River in Deschutes County and is known for it's breweries, cabins, mountain biking, museums,...
by Danielle Denham | Sep 6, 2021 | Bend, History, Interesting, Photos, Weird Oregon
The only real backstory you need is this: From 1964-1966, NASA trained Apollo astronauts on the rocky surfaces of lava-flow abundant near Bend, Oregon. Through his training there, astronaut Jim Irwin became well-acquainted with Floyd Watson, Bend's building inspector....
by Jessica Tomlinson | May 26, 2021 | Bend, Interesting
In 2007 James and Suzanne Brierley purchased their Bend Oregon home on 10 acres and were told there was a small lava tube cave somewhere on their property. Now that they're selling their home they've discovered just how large the lava tube is. The lava tube was formed...
by Danielle Denham | Aug 13, 2020 | Bend, Events, Family Fun, Featured, Interesting, Movies, Movies/TV Shows, News, Pop Culture, Things To Do
Can you still picture it? The year is 1998 and you're perusing the aisles at your local Blockbuster Video, looking for a VHS or three to satisfy your movie night. This ain't Redbox, folks. This is Bend, Oregon, home of the last Blockbuster on the planet. Love and a...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Jun 12, 2020 | Adventures, Bend, Bend Vacation Homes, Cabins, Central Oregon, Featured, Lodging, Sunriver, Sunriver Vacation Homes, Travel, Vacation rental near Mt Bachelor Oregon, Vacation Rentals
Forest bathing, paddling, hiking, mountain biking, horse riding, stargazing, and snowboarding are just a few of the reasons people travel to central Oregon. Areas like Bend and Sunriver have a lot to offer those seeking to get away from the daily stresses of work and...