Ah, the golden era of the '90s. The era of baggy jeans, frosted tips, skater culture, and of course, the heyday of pop punk. For many of us Oregonians, that era wouldn't have been the same without the mischievous sounds of Blink-182 reverberating through our walkmans...
Bend, Oregon isn't your average shopping destination, and neither is its Old Mill District. This lifestyle shopping center is a harmonious blend of retail therapy, outdoor exploration, and lively entertainment that captures the essence of this vibrant city, not to...
Fall: leaves turning brilliant shades of red and gold, the crisp autumn air bringing with it the scents of burning wood and roasting marshmallows. For those in St. Paul, Oregon, it's also a time to revel in the festive activities at French Prairie Gardens. A cherished...
Portland is about to knead its way into the history books! The city's Cookshop on SE 26th Ave. is gearing up to host its very first Bread Fest this Sunday. Brace yourselves, bread lovers, for an unparalleled feast for the senses! From the warm embrace of gooey...
Hey, Halloween aficionados! If you're in Oregon and looking for a hauntingly good time this spooky season, we've got the perfect recommendation for you. The Underhill Haunted House in Portland has thrown open its creaky doors, and the eerie festivities are already...
For over a decade, historians Doug Kenck-Crispin and J.B. Fischer have been engrossed with an Oregon Coast shipwreck that inspired the film "The Goonies". Their documentary, "The True Quest for Fabled Treasure on the Oregon Coast", produced with Tony Altamirano,...
If there's one thing that makes a warm summer or fall day in Hood River, Oregon even more enjoyable, it's indulging in a scoop of delicious, locally-made ice cream from Mike's. For nearly 30 years, Mike's Ice Cream has been a cherished Hood River landmark, providing...
As we head into October, I can't wait for all of the fun autumn themed festivals around the state. From pumpkin patches, to trunk-or-treats, harvest festivals and more, there's a lot to get out and do this fall. One festival you won't want to miss is in Coburg,...
In the heart of autumn, when the leaves turn fiery and the air is crisp, Oregon is set to host one of its most beloved and whimsical events – the West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta. Now, if you’re thinking to yourself, “Did I just read ‘pumpkin’ and ‘regatta’ in the...
Cooler autumn nights and beautiful fall foliage are once again upon us, and now's the time to start looking for fun activities to do with your family in Oregon. A yearly family tradition for many Oregonians is a visit to Smith Rock Ranch. This place is like Halloween...
There are some things in life so purely wholesome and joyful, you can’t help but smile when you see them—among these are a laughing baby, a litter of new puppies, and “Smiley Face Hill” outside of Willamina, Oregon. So where is this infamous hill and how do you catch...
Hey folks, if you're in Western Oregon, especially around Portland, you're in for an epic solar show on Oct. 14. Scientists are buzzed about this! According to the space pros at NASA, about 85% of the sun will play hide and seek behind the moon when seen from this...