Forests, mountains, orchards, and wineries.
Pacific Northwest travel guides from someone who lives there.
Hike to Warrior Rock Lighthouse
Find Oregon’s smallest lighthouse at the northern tip of Sauvie Island.
15 Stunning Fall Color Hikes near Portland
Where to find the best fall displays before the season ends.
Portland’s 4T Trail, Step by Step
Take the train, trail, tram, and trolley to explore Portland.
Quick Guide to Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
An introduction to a beautiful park full of tall, tall trees.
Quick Guide to Sisters Rock State Park on the Oregon Coast
Find stunning beaches and a hidden sea cave at this overlooked Oregon Coast park.
Detailed Directions to Secret Beach, Oregon
How to find a poorly marked but breathtaking beach in the Samuel Boardman Corridor.
Quick Guide to Otter Point State Recreation Site
Find sweeping views and secluded beaches in this little-known Oregon Coast park.
How to Find China Beach on the South Oregon Coast
Detailed directions to one of Oregon's least visited and hardest-to-find beaches.
Hike to the Knoll and the Thumb in Lincoln City, OR
Find incredible views of Lincoln City’s coastline from this (in)famous hiking trail.
Hike the Elk Flats Trail to Devils Cauldron
Find unforgettable Oregon Coast views with surprisingly little hiking distance.
Quick Guide to Moulton Falls Regional Park
Guide to swimming and hiking in this beautiful southwest Washington park.
3 Incredible Short Hikes at Timberline Lodge
Try out the best high-elevation hikes under 5 miles on the slopes of Mt Hood.
How to Find Starfish Cove, the Secret Beach in Newport, OR
Explore this hidden and seldom-visited beach on the Oregon Coast.
How to Enter Devils Punchbowl on the Oregon Coast
Visit at low tide to get inside one of the Oregon Coast’s most impressive rock formations.
Hike the Shellburg Falls Trail [Reopened 2024]
After years of closure, visit this secluded waterfall in the Santiam State Forest.
The Lewis River’s Magnificent Waterfalls
Find unbelievable waterfall splendor in the heart of Washington’s Gifford Pinchot National Forest.
20 Incredible Short Hikes near Bend
See mountain peaks, alpine lakes, high desert canyons, and volcanic marvels in central Oregon.