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  • Portland, Oregon
  • Area along the Clackamas River near Estacada, Oregon
    By Kelley Dukat 1 day ago

    Between Portland And Salem Is Oregon's City Battling For The Title 'Christmas Tree Capital Of The World'

    For the perfect festive location this holiday season, plan a visit to the Oregon city battling for the title of the "Christmas Tree Capital of the World."

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  • Crater Lake surrounded by cliff bluffs in Oregon
    By Amber Nolan 2 days ago

    5 Of The Cleanest Lakes In Oregon With Clear, Pristine Waters

    Take a dip in Oregon at the five cleanest lakes the state has to offer, where you can fish, kayak, hike, boat, or dive, with visibility of over 100 feet.

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  • Woman on wheelchair on Oregon sandy beach
    By Rory Buccheri 3 days ago

    This Breathtaking Pacific Northwest State Is America's First To Be 'Accessibility Verified'

    Wheel The World has given its highest accessibility verification to a number of cities, but this marks the first time it's bestowed the title statewide.

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  • A person snowshoeing, surrounded by snow-covered trees
    By Emily Frantz 4 days ago

    The Top 5 Pacific Northwest Destinations For A Winter Weekend Getaway

    Whether you love sledding, ice skating, or discovering new-to-you breweries, these locations in Oregon and Washington make for the perfect winter getaway.

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  • Lines of Christmas trees on a farm in Oregon with fall foliage and mountains in the background
    By Caitlin McAllister 5 days ago

    America's Two States Growing The Most Christmas Trees Are On Opposite Ends Of The Country

    These two states grow more real Christmas trees than any other in the U.S. They're far from being neighbors, but they both have festive farms to visit.

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  • Old growth forest looking up at old tree
    By Olivia Typaldos 6 days ago

    Oregon's Gorgeous Old-Growth Forest Has Magical Evergreen Scenery, Picnic Areas, And Easy Hiking Trails

    The Swick Old Growth Interpretive Site inside Oregon's Malheur National Forest is a great place to have a picnic or go on an easy hike this fall.

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  • Snow-capped mountain above Oregon's Diamond Lake
    By Joseph Richard Francis 6 days ago

    Nestled In Oregon's Cascade Mountains Is A Tranquil Alpine Lake With Cozy Cabins, Camping, And Kayaking

    Oregon is home to over 1,400 named lakes, but this one is hard to beat for its stunning views, outdoor recreation opportunities, and cozy campgrounds.

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  • overhead shot of housing in Cedar Mill, Oregon
    By Kelley Dukat 8 days ago

    One Of Oregon's Wealthiest Suburbs Is A Portland Gem With Idyllic Hiking Trails And Easy Access To The City

    This affluent Portland-area suburb is known for forested trails, scenic parks, and strong community ties, blending luxury with Oregon's natural beauty.

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  • A historic home during the fall in Stayton, Oregon
    By Amber Nolan 10 days ago

    Oregon's 'Gateway To The Santiam Canyon' Is A Quaint City Of Covered Bridges And Historic Storefronts

    Home to charming shops, covered bridges, and surrounded by serene Oregon wilderness, this town makes for a great home base when exploring the Santiam Canyon.

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  • Aerial view of the Painted Hills in Oregon
    By Jean Chen Smith 11 days ago

    Situated In A Rugged Oregon Canyon, This Unique Town Offers Stunning Scenery Beloved By Cyclists

    Tucked deep in Oregon's canyon country, this small town rewards travelers with striking geology, open skies, and breathtaking adventures on two wheels.

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  • The classic Portland city sign
    By David Jenison 12 days ago

    Oregon's Oldest Restaurant Is A Historic Portland Establishment Famous For Coffee And Turkey

    This notable Portland institution has deep local roots and is known for traditional turkey dishes and a signature drink tied to Oregon's early dining scene.

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  • An island in the middle of Crater Lake in the dawn light
    By Joseph Richard Francis 13 days ago

    Oregon's Cleanest And Clearest Lake Is A Pristine Eye-Catching Refuge Surrounded By Mountains

    There's a reason why America's most well-known national parks are so beloved. And this lake is all the reason you need to visit the park it calls home.

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  • Beach bonfire setup near The Ocean Lodge in Cannon Beach, Oregon, with chairs on the sand
    By Lauren Kershner 16 days ago

    Oregon's 'Rare Oceanfront' Lodge Brims With Chic Rustic Charm And Majestic Views

    On the Oregon Coast, you'll discover a rare ocean‑front retreat where mid‑century style meets rustic charm, complete with sweeping sea views and amenities.

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  • Terwilliger Hot Springs in the winter
    By Carrie Back 17 days ago

    Between Bend And Eugene Is Oregon's Magical Forest With Year-Round Hot Springs

    Stumble upon these enchanting hot springs, located in the heart of Oregon, where clothing is optional and you'll be surrounded by pristine wilderness.

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  • Portland, Oregon's vibrant riverfront and neighborhoods at sunset
    By Tess Kazenoff 19 days ago

    Tucked Between Portland And Vancouver Is A Walkable Neighborhood With Indie Shops

    This walkable community north of downtown Portland, Oregon is full of personality, with an eclectic array of restaurants, bars, and independently owned shops.

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  • Metal stairway leading down to Boyd Cave, Oregon
    By Stephen Hanson 20 days ago

    Oregon's Most Claustrophobic Hike Is A Short Lava Tube Not For The Faint-Hearted

    Deep in Central Oregon lies a short yet unnervingly narrow lava‑tube hike full of basalt corridors and tight passages where tall visitors may have to crouch.

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  • Portland, Oregon
    By David McElhinney 21 days ago

    This Vibrant Gem Out West Is America's Best City For Vegans And Vegetarians In 2025

    Travelers seeking a destination with fantastic vegan and vegetarian food need to head out west to the city that's been named the best for plant-based eats.

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  • Man standing on beach at sunset
    By Kai Holloway 24 days ago

    Top 14 Best Beaches In America For Enjoying Scenic Sunsets

    Watching the sun go down is one of the best things you can do after a day at the beach, and these beaches have become renowned for their spectacular sunsets.

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  • Punch Bowl Falls on Eagle Creek Trail
    By Mina Elwell 24 days ago

    Nestled Along The Columbia River Gorge Is A Popular Oregon Hiking Trail Full Of Waterfalls And Mountain Views

    The Columbia River Gorger has to be one of the most popular outdoor destinations in the Pacific Northwest. This hiking trail is a great example of why.

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  • Outlook in the Columbia River Gorge area of Oregon with sun shining on the cliffs and flowers in the foreground.
    By Shaun Melady 24 days ago

    Outside Portland Is An Underrated Oregon Community With Hidden Waterfalls, Trails, And Endless Adventure

    Portland, Oregon, is an often-visited locale, but just outside it is a nature lover's paradise with plenty of trails, waterfalls, and adventure to be found.

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  • A hammock in the trees near an Oregon Beach
    By Kelley Dukat 25 days ago

    The Oregon Coast's Public Lands Have (Hard To Find) Free Camping, Secret Swimming Holes, And Solitude

    Find your own slice of peaceful camping paradise along the Oregon Coast, an area that highlights windswept beaches, dramatic sea stacks, and dense forest.

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  • driftwood beach at Lincoln City, Oregon
    By Kelley Dukat 25 days ago

    Oregon's Beachfront Casino Resort Near Salem Offers Diverse Dining, Ocean-View Suites, And Live Entertainment

    If you're looking for a fun time in Oregon, this spot can provide you with a splendid gaming and entertainment experience, along with a room with a view.

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  • View of Mount St. Helens, Washington
    By Jean Chen Smith 26 days ago

    Hidden Between Seattle And Portland Is Washington's Gateway To Mount St. Helens Known For Outdoor Recreation

    Deciding where to travel in a state with so many under-the-radar gems like Washington isn't easy. But this small city deserves a spot on your itinerary.

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  • Sunset over the Willamette River
    By Sarah Kesterson 27 days ago

    Nestled Near The Cascade Mountains Is A Sleepy Oregon Town Offering A Gateway To Outdoor Adventures

    This small Oregon town is in close proximity to hiking trails, waterfront activities, and eateries -- and it's also full of historic sites to visit.

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  • Tall Abiqua Falls hemmed in by basalt columns
    By Maja Proescholdt 29 days ago

    'Iceland In Oregon' Views Make This Secret, Hard-To-Reach Waterfall Worth The Journey

    This gorgeous waterfall is difficult to reach but rewards visitors with a tall cascade over basalt walls, conjuring visions of Iceland in an Oregon forest.

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  • A retired couple walks along a meadow with mountains in the background at sunset.
    By Katie Leigh Matthews 1 month ago

    The Gateway To Oregon's Desert Beauty Is An Affordable Retirement City Near Multiple Natural Wonders

    This small city in Oregon is a retiree's dream, where there is stunning scenery in every direction and Social Security income is exempt from state income tax.

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  • A line of sea stacks shore up the south end of the beach at Seal Rock Beach in Oregon
    By Judith Barnes 1 month ago

    Central Oregon's Scenic Beach Recreation Area Is An Ideal Backdrop For Idyllic Photos And Wildlife Encounters

    Coastal Oregon truly shines at this scenic beach recreation spot halfway up the coast where you can spot seals and whales while taking in the view.

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