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  • St. Johns Bridge at sunset
    By Tess Kazenoff 1 day ago

    Oregon's Top Portland Neighborhoods To Explore For Mouth-Watering Food, Culture, And Charm

    Discover the best neighborhoods in Portland, Oregon, from Alberta Arts District to Division/Clinton, with top restaurants, coffee shops, and local culture.

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  • Aerial image of Clackamas River from Milo McIver State Park, surrounding by evergreen forest
    By Kelley Dukat 1 day ago

    Oregon's Riverside Escape Is A Vibrant State Park With Camping, Forest Trails, And Disc Golf

    This park is a convenient getaway located near Portland. Besides stunning scenery, it features a highly-rated disk golf course, wooded trails, and river fun.

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  • view of portland oregon from the rose garden
    By Garrett Palm 1 day ago

    5 Quirky Portland, Oregon, Neighborhoods With Affordable Vacation Rentals

    Looking for affordable places to stay in Portland? These character-filled neighborhoods offer vacation rentals near food carts, parks, and nightlife.

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  • A pier pokes over the beach in the surf town of San Clemente
    By Joseph Richard Francis 7 days ago

    These Are The 5 Friendliest Beach Towns On The West Coast, According To Travelers

    Sometimes it's not enough to simply head to the beach; sometimes you want a true getaway, where the vibes are chill and the community is actually convivial.

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  • The old, wooden Buncom buildings with valley views in background
    By Kelley Dukat 8 days ago

    Southern Oregon's Once-Thriving Mining Town Is Now An Eerie Abandoned Site With Scenic Trails

    There's not much left to the town, but that doesn't mean it isn't worth a trip — besides the historic buildings, there are miles of great hiking trails nearby.

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  • Kelly's Olympian in Portland, Oregon
    By Lauren Kershner 10 days ago

    Portland's 5 Hidden Gem Dive Bars With Old School '90s Oregon Vibes

    Portland is known for its quirky atmosphere, and these grungy dive bars ooze with old-school charm and nostalgic vibes, transporting visitors back to the ‘90s.

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  • A trail goes behind a waterfall in Oregon
    By Joseph Richard Francis 11 days ago

    We Ranked The 5 Best Waterfall Hiking Trails In Oregon

    The five best waterfall hiking trails in Oregon offer not just scenic views of flowing cascades, but also the surrounding wilderness and wildlife.

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  • Crystal Cove State Beach in Orange County, California.
    By Sarah Salisbury 12 days ago

    The 15 Best State Parks With Breathtaking Ocean Views

    Don't overlook the natural beauty of state parks in the U.S. These gorgeous, coastal parks offer incredible views of the ocean that you have to see to believe.

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  • Cherry blossoms blooming on a tree at the University of Washington in Seattle
    By Sarah Joseph 14 days ago

    The Pacific Northwest's 5 Best College Towns To Visit

    While perhaps unconventional, college towns make stellar getaways — full of lively communities with art, varied dining options, and lots of outdoor adventures.

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  • Close up of bowl of Thai boat noodle soup
    By Chris Tharp 15 days ago

    Portland's Bold Thai Restaurant Impresses With Creative Dishes And Authentic Flavors

    This bold Thai restaurant in Portland, Oregon, has been impressing ever since its opening thanks to creative dishes, authentic flavors, and its visionary chef.

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  • People dining on patio restaurant in Portland, OR
    By Lauren Kershner 18 days ago

    5 Affordable Oregon Hole-In-The-Wall Joints In Portland Beloved By Foodies

    Traveling through Portland, Oregon? These low-key local food spots deliver satisfying meals and authentic city flavor without high-end prices.

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  • People hiking in the mountains
    By Rosheda Stephenson 22 days ago

    These Destinations Offer Unplugged Experiences As Part Of The Digital Detox Trend

    Technologt permeates almost everything people do from work to staying in touch with friends and family. Here's why some are opting for digital detox vacations.

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  • Emigrant Springs State Heritage Area hilltop view.
    By Lois Mackenzie 22 days ago

    A Mountaintop On The Oregon Trail Has Year-Round Camping With Rustic, Picturesque Cabins

    If you're into vacationing off-the-grid, you can head to this mountaintop getaway in Oregon for some camping, whether it's the heat of summer or dead of winter.

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  • Downtown Portland along the Willamette River in Oregon
    By Nikolai Arto 24 days ago

    Portland's Largest Historic District Is A Walkable Neighborhood Near Downtown With Jaw-Dropping Homes

    With thousands of protected buildings, a stroll down the largest historic district in Portland passes gorgeously preserved homes in a charming neighborhood.

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  • River flowing through a mountainous forest in the Pacific Northwest
    By Emily Frantz 28 days ago

    5 Highly Overrated Destinations In The Pacific Northwest (And Where To Visit Instead)

    From the Tree of Life to Cannon Beach, here are five overrated and often overcrowded spots in the Pacific Northwest you should avoid and five to visit instead.

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  • Pilot Rock outcropping surrounded by pines and tall mountains at Cascade–Siskiyou National Monument in Oregon.
    By Eva Johnstone 1 month ago

    Halfway Between Sacramento And Portland Is An Underrated Monument With Mountain Views And Camping

    There's no shortage of world-class nature to see in the Pacific Northwest. This national monument offers trails, lakeside campsites, and scenic byways galore.

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  • Highway 101 curving along the Oregon Coast
    By Kelley Dukat 1 month ago

    Tour Oregon's 'People's Coast' Right From Portland With No Parking Stresses On Buses With Wi-Fi And Bathrooms

    Two bus services take travelers right to the "People's Coast" in Oregon, with comfortable accommodations that will make you want to ditch your car.

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  • An aerial view of the leafy Council Crest neighborhood in Portland with a river and mountains in the background.
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    Portland's Highest Neighborhood Has Fairytale Mansions And Panoramic Mountain Views

    Take a hefty hike or scenic drive around Portland’s highest neighborhood to enjoy panoramic views of Portland’s iconic mountains and hillside mansions.

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  • Trees reflected in the water at Little Crater Lake
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    Oregon's Underrated Alternative To Crater Lake Is A Tiny Mountain Gem With Crystal-Clear Water

    Though it's not quite as large as Crater Lake, this spot south of Mt. Hood offers stunning water views, nearby trails, and makes a great backdrop for photos.

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  • A person snowshoeing on a mountaintop at dawn
    By Rene Bennett 1 month ago

    5 Magical Moonlight Snowshoe Tours In Oregon

    In winter, Oregon is full of snow-blanketed forests and mountains. Here are five magical moonlight snowshoe tours to help you enjoy this snowy wonderland.

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  • View of sand dunes at sunset in the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area
    By Jean Chen Smith 1 month ago

    This Small Town Gateway To The Oregon Dunes Is A Scenic Basecamp For Outdoor Adventures

    Discover this underrated outdoor mecca on the coast of Oregon that's surrounded by pristine forests, mountain peaks, and towering sand dunes.

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  • Hood River Marina on the Columbia River
    By Rachel Dennis 1 month ago

    Oregon's Riverfront Park Has A Vibrant Shoreline For Outdoor Fun

    Looking for a family friendly riverfront destination in Oregon? This waterfront park delivers with a swimming beach, playground, watercraft launch, and more.

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  • Tulips for sale in Multnomah Village, Portland
    By Bridget Gleeson 1 month ago

    Oregon's 'Village In The Heart Of Portland' Is Packed With Unmatched Cafes, Unique Art, And Historic Charm

    This Portland neighborhood is a vibrant local gem with whimsical street art, family-friendly festivals, and cozy cafes in historic buildings.

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  • Wallowa Mountains and lake in Oregon
    By Kelley Dukat 1 month ago

    One Of America's Most Peaceful Places Is This Pristine Oregon Lake To Swim, Boat, And Fish

    The sheer number of gem-like lakes in the Beaver State simply isn't fair. And this glacier-formed body of water in eastern Oregon ranks among the best.

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  • Views of mountains and forest trails on a sunny day at L.L. Stub Stewart State Park, Oregon
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    A State Park Campground In Portland's Backyard Is One Of Oregon's Best Mountain Biking Destinations

    In Oregon, a forested park near Portland offers camping, cabins, and an extensive network of mountain biking trails suited for beginners and experienced riders.

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  • Bixby Bridge on Highway 1 and Big Sur along Pacific Ocean coast
    By Lisandra Moor 1 month ago

    America's Top 5 States For Scenic Coastlines

    From winding coastal drives to stunning beaches, the U.S. is spoiled for scenic shores. We've done the research to recommend which states' coastlines to visit.

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  • The Dundee Hills of Oregon with vine grapes
    By Kelley Dukat 1 month ago

    Oregon's Regenerative Vineyard Is A Pacific Northwest Escape With A Wine Cave And Speakeasy

    Wine tastings at this sustainable vineyard located in the Willamette Valley feature some unique experiences to suit a wide variety of visitors.

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