On a beautiful early fall day we left the Central Willamette Valley and headed south on a road trip to Ashland, Oregon, to stay at Lithia Springs Resort. From Eugene, this trip takes only three hours, but we made a…
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Gateway to US Route 199—the Redwood Highway—Grants Pass, Oregon is a great spot for an overnight stay to or from the Oregon Caves, California’s Redwood National Forest, and the beloved Pacific Coast Highway/US Highway 101. Branding itself as the “Best…
The Oregon Coast in summertime is a magical place to be. We’ve written about destinations up and down the coast, from Newport to Neskowin and Coos Bay in the south to the 50 miles of the Central Coast. One great…
Just twenty miles from Oregon’s iconic Timberline Lodge (if you’re traveling on U.S. 26 in the direction of Government Camp), the Wildwood Recreation Site is an excellent stopping off point on your way to the summit of Mt. Hood. A…
New documentary “Pre’s People” The Southern Oregon Coast is a must see visit for travelers looking to escape into natures rugged beauty with solitude. Miles of sand dunes, beaches and coastal waterways are nestled in between towering Douglas Fir Trees. It’s…
One of the few places we’ve traveled in the past year has been the bucolic Astoria, Oregon (read part one in this story). With many outside attractions, we managed to safely visit the region with side trips into Washington’s Long…