Spring comes to Oregon earlier than some parts of the country, making it a fine time to visit some of the Oregon scenic places that are cluttering up your bucket list. If you’re looking for ways to enjoy Oregon in spring, we have 5 of the most scenic places that are sure to knock your… Continue reading 5 Oregon Scenic Places You Definitely Want to Visit this Spring
Tag: Oregon History
We Found the Best Things to Do in Astoria Oregon, and that Was a Problem
Finding cool and unusual things to do in Astoria, Oregon wasn’t the hard part of our journey. It was compressing them into the space of a morning that proved impossible. It’s a Tight Itinerary, but We Decide to Head up the Coast We recently made the decision to head out on a mini road trip… Continue reading We Found the Best Things to Do in Astoria Oregon, and that Was a Problem
Oregon’s Mosier Twin Tunnels Hike, Mother-Daughter Trek into History
During our mother daughter excursion into the Columbia River Gorge, we sought to avoid the crowds. While we did do the more touristy things such as Multnomah Falls, we also tried to stick to lesser known adventures such as the hike to Ponytail Falls and the Mosier Twin Tunnels hike. I’m sharing my adventure into… Continue reading Oregon’s Mosier Twin Tunnels Hike, Mother-Daughter Trek into History
Bohemia Mine: Haunting Oregon Ghost Town in the High Umpquas
Our first attempt to visit the Bohemia Mine Oregon ghost town took place in 2014, right after I got married. My mom, sister and I took the dog and headed out into one of the most scenic places in Oregon, the Umpqua National Forest, in a Ford Focus. The choice of vehicle turned out to… Continue reading Bohemia Mine: Haunting Oregon Ghost Town in the High Umpquas
Air Museum in McMinnville Oregon Features Legendary One-Flight Plane
The Air Museum in McMinnville Oregon, called the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum, offers an up close and personal view of planes and space equipment. This museum is perfect for any aviation fanatic, aspiring astronaut, or just plain history buff. The large windowed building also holds one of the most unique planes ever created—the one-flight… Continue reading Air Museum in McMinnville Oregon Features Legendary One-Flight Plane
Oregon Travel Guide: Must-See Vacation Places and Things to Do in the Beaver State
With 98,000 square miles to explore, and a diverse set of geographical areas, you’ll need an Oregon travel guide to help you find the best Oregon vacation places. So, if you’re an adventurer at heart, love to enjoy museums and history, or just want to explore, come take a journey with us on all of… Continue reading Oregon Travel Guide: Must-See Vacation Places and Things to Do in the Beaver State
10 Mind-Blowing Oregon Photography Locations All Photographers Need to Visit
Oregon is known for its diverse landscapes and beautiful views, making it a great destination for travel photographers. Whether you are looking for a place to take frame worthy landscape shots or gorgeous portraits, these are the Oregon photography locations and the best Oregon scenic locations to visit. Silver Falls State Park- This Travel Photographer’s… Continue reading 10 Mind-Blowing Oregon Photography Locations All Photographers Need to Visit
Visiting Oregon: Tips for Planning the Perfect Trip
When planning a trip to Oregon, what you see online may not be what you get. Endless natural beauty, hikes through many unique geological areas, great food, and much more make Oregon an ideal place to visit. But like most things, most Oregon trip planners may not be depicting the full reality. Learn the must-know… Continue reading Visiting Oregon: Tips for Planning the Perfect Trip
Unveiling the Mysteries of Lava Caves in Bend, Oregon: A Journey into Earth’s Underground Marvels
Looking for something to do on a hot day? Love the feeling of being some place dark and almost eerie? The lava caves of Bend, Oregon are just right for you! Our Delayed Journey to the Lava Caves in Bend It seems no matter how much we plan, things never follow our inclinations. And our… Continue reading Unveiling the Mysteries of Lava Caves in Bend, Oregon: A Journey into Earth’s Underground Marvels
Cape Meares Lighthouse, Shortest Lighthouse on the Oregon Coast
11 miles outside of Tillamook Oregon sits Cape Meares Lighthouse, offering beautiful views of the Pacific and a glimpse into The Oregon Coast’s shortest lighthouse. Cape Meares, a Staple on the Oregon Coast The Cape Meares lighthouse isn’t known for standing tall on the Oregon Coast, but was a crucial part of keeping ships safe… Continue reading Cape Meares Lighthouse, Shortest Lighthouse on the Oregon Coast
