by Jessica Tomlinson | Dec 14, 2023 | Adventures, Featured, Hiking, Holidays, Interesting, Things To Do
Get ready to lace up your hiking boots and start the new year with adventure and fresh air! On New Year's Day 2024 Oregon State Parks are offering a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of the Beaver State through guided 'First Day Hikes.' These hikes aren't just...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Apr 14, 2023 | Adventures, Camping, Central Oregon, Climbing, Hiking, Interesting, Mountain Biking, Photography, Photos, Travel, Wildlife
If you've never been, Smith Rock State Park is a little slice of high desert heaven near Redmond Oregon, and around 26 miles northeast of Bend. It's popular with rock climbers, hikers, photographers, and nature lovers. This is the perfect place to take the...
by Jessica Tomlinson | Mar 30, 2023 | Adventures, Beaches, Featured, Forest Bathing, Hiking, Interesting, Oregon Coast, Photography, Summer Break, Summer Vacation, Travel, Western Oregon, Wildlife
Ecola State Park is a stunning natural retreat on Oregon's northern coast. This awe-inspiring park offers spectacular views of the Pacific Ocean, rugged shorelines, and lush forest trails. Whether you're looking for adventure or a chance to relax on the Oregon coast,...
by Danielle Denham | May 29, 2022 | Adventures, Camping, Featured, Fishing, Hiking, History, Kayaking, Oregon Coast, Road Trips
Fort Stevens State Park is one of Oregon's greatest treasures. Located just 20 minutes west of Astoria, where the Columbia River meets the Pacific, it's tailor suited for history buffs and nature enthusiasts, beachcombers, campers, and hikers. Image via / Flickr...
by Danielle Denham | Apr 21, 2022 | Adventures, Camping, Family Fun, Featured, Hiking, Lodging, Road Trips, Summer Vacation, Things To Do, Travel
The year 2024 is set to ignite the most thrilling camping season yet! Whether you're a seasoned explorer of Oregon's wilds or a newcomer eager to learn the ropes of tent pitching, That Oregon Life is your ultimate guide. Embark on a journey to uncover hidden gems for...