Adventures
How to Visit the Lava River Cave
Journey through a mile-long lava tube just outside of Bend, Oregon.
11 Great Hikes near Portland for Hot Days
Find shaded trails and cool water on hot summer days.
Lookout Mountain Hike for Wildflowers and Mountain Vistas
See wildflowers galore and unbeatable views of Cascade peaks on this incredible hike.
7 Fun Things to Do near Mount Adams
See mountain vistas, waterfalls, and alpine lakes near this stunning peak in the Cascade Mountains.
Zigzag Canyon Overlook Hike on Mt Hood
Hike to incredible mountain views starting at 6,000 feet of elevation.
10 Great Short Hikes on the North Oregon Coast
Find big rewards over short distances with these coast hikes.
7 Fun Things to Do at Wildwood Recreation Site
Find hiking trails, picnic spots, games, and everything you ever wanted to know about salmon at this tranquil park in the Mount Hood National Forest.
Big Tree Trail in Rockaway Beach
Follow the boardwalk trail to reach a 1,000-year-old western red cedar.
3 Stunning Parks on the Cape Arago Scenic Highway (+ bonus stops)
See dramatic sandstone cliffs, secluded coves, a lush botanical garden, and tons of wildlife near Coos Bay, Oregon.
18 Fun Things to Do in Yachats, Oregon
Explore the viewpoints, parks, shops, and restaurants of this charming town on the central Oregon Coast.
Heceta Head Lighthouse Hike — and Beyond!
Visit a stunning lighthouse, beaches, forests, tidepools, and viewpoints perfect for bird and whale watching on the Central Oregon Coast.
7 Fun Things to Do at Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area
Look for whales, seals, birds, tidepools, hiking trails, and a lighthouse at this incredible Oregon Coast park.
Quick Guide to Hug Point
Visit Hug Point at low tide to explore the cliffs, sea caves, tidepools, and waterfall.
Quick Guide to Sitka Sedge State Natural Area
Check out this hidden gem on the Oregon Coast that will bring you to wetlands, a coastal forest, and a secluded beach.
7 Beautiful Places to See Trillium Blooming near Portland
Where to look for Oregon’s early blooming wildflowers this spring.
How to Hike or Snowshoe to Tamanawas Falls in Winter
Try out this spectacular waterfall hike on the slopes of Mt Hood.
10 Great Spring Hikes near Portland
From roaring waterfalls to delicate wildflowers, try out these amazing trails this spring.
Hike to the Extraordinary Waterfalls of McDowell Creek Falls County Park
Explore this beautiful loop trail as a calmer alternative to Silver Falls State Park.
Best 10 Wildflower Hikes in the Columbia Gorge (that aren’t Dog Mountain)
Where to find the best blooms in the Columbia Gorge from balsamroot to bachelor buttons.
10 Great Waterfall Hikes near Multnomah Falls
Why stop at Benson Bridge? Check out one of these hikes to find some of the best waterfall views in the Columbia Gorge.

