by Danielle Denham | May 18, 2022 | Featured, History, Interesting, Photos
Most of you know the story itself. You were there to witness the massive May 18th, 1980 eruption of Mt. St. Helens in southwestern Washington State, or your forebears have related the tale. It's one of awe, but also of destruction. In total, 57 people lost their lives...
by Tyler James | May 5, 2022 | Adventures, Family Fun, Featured, History, Oregon Coast, Things To Do
The Astoria Trolley is set to run for its first full season since the pandemic began. Trolley Cars harken back to a bygone era before cars and city bus systems became the norm for transportation. "With my high starched collar and my high topped shoes and my hair piled...
by Danielle Denham | Apr 14, 2022 | Adventures, Beaches, Camping, Climbing, Conservation, Hiking, History, Kayaking, Road Trips, Waterfalls
Happy Cenntenial Birthday! As of April 2022, the Oregon State Parks system has officially been in place for 100 years, and it all started with a meager five-acre donation in 1922. Today that acreage encompasses over 100,000 with 254 park properties all over this place...
by Danielle Denham | Apr 13, 2022 | Adventures, Bend, Conservation, Eastern Oregon, Featured, Hiking, History, Interesting, Things To Do
A few months ago we brought you an article all about the geological wonder of Fort Rock and the incredible surrounding high desert area of Eastern Oregon's "outback" country. Last weekend we had the opportunity to book a tour of one of the most interesting and...
by Danielle Denham | Jan 12, 2022 | Adventures, Bend, Eastern Oregon, Featured, History, Interesting, Things To Do
Fort Rock, Oregon is one of those things you actually have to see to believe. Photos do it no justice. Add to that the wealth of pre-history in the area and you have yourself one of the state's perfect road trip locations. Read on to find out why. So What is Fort...