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Antique Firetruck in Antique Powerland Museum

Antique Powerland Museum: Revving Up a Good Time

By Ali Patton / March 16, 2022 / 1 Comment

Antique Powerland Museum or Powerland Heritage Park contains 15 individual museums, each with a different category of antique machinery. This museum will keep you occupied for hours, and is the perfect place to add to your Oregon travel guide. The History of Antique Powerland Museum In the vast farmland of 1950’s Woodburn and Silverton Oregon, … Read more

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Elk trotting in front of remains of Fort Stevens

Fort Stevens State Park: Oregon Forgotten Battlements Near the Coast

By Ali Patton / March 16, 2022 / 4 Comments

Outside Astoria, Oregon sits a crucial part of both Civil war and WWII history. Fort Stevens State Park is the site of decades of Oregon battle time defense, protecting the crucial Columbia River waterway. Today, many of the structures still stand, abandoned but not forgotten. Descending upon Fort Stevens State Park Oregon On a foggy, … Read more

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Toketee Falls Trail in Oregon and the Hunt for a Red Toyota

By Ali Patton / March 8, 2022 / 1 Comment

By far, one of our favorite waterfalls is Toketee Falls in Oregon. Water, in shades of green and blue crystal, cascades over a sheer basalt cliff, falling into not just one, but two turbulent turquoise pools. The Toketee Falls trail winds through stone staircases and the most elaborate treetop trail before it finally gives up … Read more

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a historic home in a field located at Fort Hoskins

Fort Hoskins Hiking Trail – Oregon History Hidden in the Valley

By Ali Patton / March 4, 2022 / Comments Off on Fort Hoskins Hiking Trail – Oregon History Hidden in the Valley

Oregon’s Willamette Valley is known for its endless hiking opportunities, many of which are intertwined with rich Oregon history. Fort Hoskins sits nestled into the valley, as a little-known historical secret. If you are planning an Oregon vacation, you may want to add this hidden gem to your list. Fort Hoskins History Originally created to … Read more

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Waterfall at Drift Creek Falls with suspension bridge in the background

Drift Creek Falls Hike- Oregon’s Most Surprising Hike

By Ali Patton / March 2, 2022 / 1 Comment

The Drift Creek Falls hike winds through a dense, damp forest. Ferns carpet the ground, blanketing everything in shades of green. As you walk, the hike may seem to be leading you in endless circles, but soon enough, the forest’s secret is revealed. About Drift Creek Falls Located in Oregon’s Siuslaw National Forest, this 3 … Read more

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Starvation Creek Oregon: 4 Forgotten Waterfalls in the Columbia River Gorge

By Ali Patton / February 16, 2022 / 0 Comments

Starvation Creek, an Oregon state park located along the Columbia River Gorge, serves as a jumping off point for accessing the paved old highway 30, that is now an Oregon hiking trail for pedestrians. This trailhead also serves as easy access for four different and unique waterfalls, that are all a short walk from the … Read more

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STar Wars Rise of the Resistance in Disney World abandoned ship

Disney Rise of the Resistance Ride: What’s all the Hype?

By Ali Patton / February 7, 2022 / 6 Comments

The Disney Rise of the Resistance (ROTR) ride is one of the newest and most immersive attractions inside the new Galaxy’s Edge land at Hollywood Studios. More than just a ride, ROTR combines interactive experiences with a ride simulator and trackless ride vehicles to create an experience unlike any other. In our Star Wars Rise … Read more

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How to Connect Someone to Your My Disney Experience Account: Step-by-Step Instructions

By Kathleen Hesketh / February 6, 2022 / 4 Comments

If you’re wondering how to link your My Disney Experience account, so you can plan with your friends and family, there is good news. In recent years, Disney has made it easier to connect and share plans. These step-by-step instructions will show you how it’s done. Connecting Someone to Your My Disney Experience Account – … Read more

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rows of different colored tulips at wooden shoe tulip festival

Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival – Not Your Typical Tulip Patch

By Ali Patton / February 4, 2022 / Comments Off on Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival – Not Your Typical Tulip Patch

The Wooden Shoe Tulip Festival is not your grandmother’s tulip patch! This Oregon tulip festival boasts 40 acres of rainbow tulips set against an astounding background of snow-peaked Mount Hood. Beautiful doesn’t even begin to explain the sights here. If you are looking for visiting Oregon in the spring, or live here and are seeking … Read more

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Transportation Ticket Center entrance, the Dinsy World parking hub for Magic Kingdom park

What Is the Disney World Transportation and Ticket Center and Why You Need to Know

By Ali Patton / January 26, 2022 / 8 Comments

Last updated Dec. 10, 2024 If you’re thinking about driving to Disney World, renting a car once you get there, staying offsite or even at some onsite resorts, then you need to understand about the Disney World Transportation and Ticket Center, often referred to as the TTC. All Disney World Magic Kingdom parking takes place … Read more

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