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  • Highway 101 curving along the Oregon Coast
    By Kelley Dukat 3 min 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 5 hours 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 22 hours 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 4 days 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 4 days 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 4 days 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 7 days 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 10 days 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 10 days 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 11 days 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 11 days 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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  • Moss-covered rocks along Brice Creek in the Oregon Cascades
    By Lois Mackenzie 11 days ago

    An Easy Hike In The Oregon Cascades Leads To Waterfall Wonderlands, Cliffs, And Swimming Holes

    Not all gorgeous waterfalls require difficult hikes. This easy hike in the Oregon Cascades leads to a gorgeous waterfall, cliffs, and a clear swimming hole.

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  • TSA agent helping at a luggage checkpoint at an airport
    By Kristin Conard 12 days ago

    The TSA Pulled Out Of This Oregon Airport Left Abandoned By Commercial Airlines

    While TSA is a mainstay at airports across the country, this Oregon air hub is now without TSA agents and security screenings for one simple reason.

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  • A dog on the beach at Beachside State Recreation Area, OR
    By Bridget Gleeson 12 days ago

    The Oregon Coast's 'Exquisite Destination Campground' Has Yurts And A Gorgeous Beach

    This campground on Oregon's Pacific shoreline offers several overnight options, including yurts, along with easy beach access and incredible views.

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  • Alloro Vineyards in Sherwood, Oregon
    By Sarah Kesterson 12 days ago

    Between Portland And The Oregon Coast Is An Emerald Valley With Wineries, Wildlife, And Trails

    If you're in Portland and looking to get away from the bustle of the city, this emerald valley is home to wineries, wildlife, and hiking and biking trails.

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  • A star-filled night sky view in Southern Oregon
    By Rene Bennett 12 days ago

    The Oregon Outback's 5 Best Spots For Dark Sky Stargazing

    This part of Oregon has incredible nighttime views of the Milky Way, planets, and deep-sky objects. Here are the best places to set up camp for a great show.

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  • Rows of vineyards in Oregon
    By Sam Scott 13 days ago

    Hidden In The Foothills Between Portland And The Oregon Coast Is A Quaint Town With Wine And Wild Trails

    Tucked into Oregon's rolling foothills is a peaceful escape filled with vineyard views, forested paths, and small town comforts perfect for a scenic day trip.

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  • People feed ducks beside Firwood Lake in Laurelhurst Park, with blue water in the background and two skateboarders in flannel walking down the path
    By Jess Simms 14 days ago

    Portland's Charming Eclectic 'Dream Neighborhood' Is One Of America's Oldest Planned Communities

    If you're looking for a combination of historic charm, beautiful parks, and idyllic houses, then check out Portland, Oregon's oldest planned neighborhood.

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  • A woman wearing a blue beanie and black swimsuit soaks in a hot spring overlooking to forest in Oregon
    By Eva Johnstone 16 days ago

    Hot Springs Clothing Etiquette Tourists Need To Know While In Oregon

    Oregon's hot springs are great spots to go au naturel in the wilderness. These tips will help you ensure that everyone has a good time — clothed or not.

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  • A sandwich from Pine State Biscuits in Portland, Oregon
    By Jenna Busch 17 days ago

    Oregon's Coolest Hole-In-The-Wall Restaurant Is A Biscuit Haven Featured By Guy Fieri

    For some authentic Southern comfort food in Oregon, try out this hole-in-the-wall restaurant serving biscuit sandwiches that was featured by Guy Fieri.

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  • Aerial view of Depoe Bay houses perched on cliffs overlooking Pacific Ocean
    By Ben M Stower 18 days ago

    This Ruggedly Charming Pacific Northwest City Was Crowned America's Top Remote Destination For 2026

    This charming and rugged town in coastal Oregon has been gaining attention from travelers, earning the title of America's top remote destination for 2026.

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  • The Deschutes River in Bend, Oregon
    By Jom Elauria 18 days ago

    Oregon's Most Adorably-Named Trail Is A Scenic Riverside Hike In A Massive Dog-Friendly Park

    Oregon is a Fido-loving frenzy for outdoor lovers with furry pets. But few communities are as dog-friendly as this small Pacific Northwest city.

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  • Three log cabins on the shores of a still mountain lake
    By Kristy Ambrose 19 days ago

    The 14 Best Mountain Airbnbs In The Western United States And Canada

    There are plenty of refreshing, mountain getaways in the Western United States and Canada, and some of the best accommodations can be found on Airbnb.

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  • Sun sets behind Gothic arches of St. Johns Bridge in Portland with mountain on hhorizon
    By Rene Bennett 21 days ago

    The Pacific Northwest's Gothic Bridge Offers Outdoor Fun And Portland's Most Epic Views

    This Gothic bridge is a Portland icon, with epic Oregon mountain views, as well as ample opportunities for outdoor fun in surrounding parks and forests.

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  • Scenic Byway sign
    By Lauren Kershner 21 days ago

    5 Of America's Oldest Scenic Byways You Can Still Drive On

    There is perhaps nothing more iconic than a road trip down America's roads, and these five destinations make up some of the oldest ones you can drive on.

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  • Slanted abandoned wooden barn in a field in Molson, Washington
    By Olivia Typaldos 22 days ago

    The 5 Best Abandoned Ghost Towns To Visit In The Pacific Northwest, According To Reddit

    The Pacific Northwest is a prime region for ghost towns, with its desert areas preserving long-abandoned structures. Reddit users recommend five of the best.

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  • Downtown Wallace, Idaho with store buildings and mountains in the background
    By Patrick Culhane 24 days ago

    Affordable U.S. Retirement Spots Surrounded By Majestic Mountains To Stretch Your Social Security

    A growing number of retirees are dreaming of beautiful mountain towns to spend their golden years. Luckily, some are also very affordable too.

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