Have you had a chance to visit the High Desert Museum yet in Bend, Oregon? This awesome museum focuses on history, nature, and the culture of Oregon's High Desert, and it continually develops new and interesting exhibits for its visitors. Recently a new exhibit of...
If you love Chick-fil-A as much as we do, you may be happy to hear a second Chick-fil-A restaurant may open in Bend, this time in the southern part of the city. At least the business has begun the process. Bend, Oregon is a popular outdoor recreation destination...
Looking for a bookstore in Bend, Oregon that rewards wandering without making you work for it? Big Story Bookstore is the kind of place where you can arrive for one title and leave with a Pacific Northwest field guide, a used classic, and a new reason to give yourself...
Home›Regions & Cities›Central Oregon›Bend Bend, OregonA river city with high-desert energy, a lively food scene, and remarkably quick access to the Cascade Mountains.Plan your time here Bend, Oregon. Photo by Ilya Gorenburg via Flickr CC 2.0. Start hereDay...
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....