The 125-foot Astoria Column Oregon is a waypoint along the Oregon coast, orienting visitors to the Columbia River navigation and providing scenic views of the surrounding area. Over time, it has become a tradition to launch a balsa wood glider from the top of the tower when visiting the northern Oregon coast. While launching your… Continue reading Launching a Balsa-Wood Glider when Visiting Astoria Column Oregon
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Easy Oregon Hikes that Lead to Unbelievable Destinations
Tackling some of Oregon’s hiking trails is a multi-day adventure, but if you don’t have the stamina for a backcountry excursion, there are several beautiful but easy Oregon hikes, perfect for wiling away a few hours. Here are some of our favorites, as well as a few we hope to conquer in the near future.… Continue reading Easy Oregon Hikes that Lead to Unbelievable Destinations
Henline Falls and the Oregon Secret You’ll Want to See
NOTE: Henline Falls is currently closed due to the 2020 Beachie Creek Fire. Check out the map of Beachie Creek and Lionshead Fire closures area or continue reading for a description of the Henline Falls Hike prior to 2020. With an easy trail that leads directly to the bottom of a 125 foot waterfall, you’ll want to… Continue reading Henline Falls and the Oregon Secret You’ll Want to See
