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The Oregon Country Fair is a Summer Event Unlike Any Other

Entrance to the fair, photo by Rick Obst Flickr Inevitably, when I mention the Oregon Country Fair to anyone not familiar with it, they think I misspoke and meant to say county fair. No, you will not find a Tilt-A-Whirl, pie-making contest, or young 4-Hers showing off their prized sow here. The...

A Summer to Remember: Oregon’s Hottest Events of 2023

Ah, summers in Oregon—a welcome escape from the seemingly ever-present rain and a time when the vibrant spirit of nostalgia, music, festivals, and endless fun takes hold. A palpable sense of anticipation fills the air as the sun breaks through the clouds, casting its golden glow over our...

The Oregon Coast Sweet Shop That’s Been A Local Favorite For 60 Years 

It's not really a trip to the Oregon coast if you don't stop off for some handmade salt water taffy, fudge, or other goodies. Everyone has a favorite shop they stop at before they head home, and most towns along the Oregon Coast have a local sweet shop. Joey Paysinger / Google Local The next time...

Find Your Wings and Join the Glass Bird Treasure Hunt in Salem

Who doesn't love a good treasure hunt? Salem, Oregon, renowned for its community spirit and vibrant outdoor spaces, is set to unveil an exciting adventure for treasure hunters of all ages. Following in the footsteps of Lincoln City's beloved glass floats, Salem Seekers will introduce their own...

10 Top Unforgettable Whitewater Rafting Adventures in Oregon

White Water Rafting - Oregon You'll be hard pressed to find a better state than Oregon for whitewater rafting. Whether you're looking for river trips through deep canyons, thick forests, or high desert, Oregon rafting offers something for everyone. Plus, there are more federally designated Wild...
Sleep Overnight In Oregon’s Finest Treehouse Resort

Sleep Overnight In Oregon’s Finest Treehouse Resort

With warm weather right around the corner, many are looking to get out and explore new places. If you're tired of staying at the same resorts, bed & breakfasts, and hotels it's time to check out this treehouse hotel in Oregon! This 'treesort' is the perfect unique...

Get Away To This Legendary Oregon Coast Retreat For Spring Break

Get Away To This Legendary Oregon Coast Retreat For Spring Break

Forested bluffs, calming waves and towering Doug Firs are waiting for you in Gleneden Beach near Lincoln City Oregon. There's nothing quite like walking along the golden sands of the Siletz Bay at sunset with your loved ones or going on an epic tree to tree adventure...

10 Magical Places To Forest Bathe In Oregon And Soak Up Nature

10 Magical Places To Forest Bathe In Oregon And Soak Up Nature

You might not know what forest bathing is, but that's ok, we're here to share the magic of taking in the forest atmosphere. National forests cover about 25% of Oregon, and that's not counting the state forests and privately owned land, which means ample opportunity to...

Stunning Sand Art: Magical Sand Labyrinths On The Oregon Coast

Stunning Sand Art: Magical Sand Labyrinths On The Oregon Coast

Have you ever seen sand art so extravagant? Denny Dyke created magic in the sand in Bandon Oregon in the form of sand labyrinths, and you're welcome to come and explore that magic for yourself. Peace and tranquility is the goal as you walk the labyrinth, each one...

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