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  • Portland, Oregon
  • View of vineyards in Sherwood, Oregon
    By Leslie Veliz 1 month ago

    Just Outside Portland Is Oregon's Under-The-Radar City With Craft Wine, Vineyards, And Scenic Landscapes

    Just a short drive from Portland reveals a wine region defined by amphora-aged vintages, basaltic soils, and mountain views across the valley.

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  • Aerial view over interchanges in Oakland, California at sunset
    By Amy McMahon 1 month ago

    11 Beautiful, Flourishing Downtowns Brought Back To Life After Being Ruined By Freeways

    Major freeways can impact neighborhood poverty rates, residents' health, and crime. Here's why some downtowns got rid of their freeways to positive results.

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  • Sunset photo over Lincoln City Beach in Oregon
    By Kelley Dukat 1 month ago

    What Are Oregon's 'Glass Floats' And When Is The Best Time For This Hidden Coastal Treasure Hunt?

    If you're looking for a coastal treasure hunt, you've come to the right place in Oregon, where glass floats are found on a beach on special drop days.

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  • Horsetail Falls, Oregon with greenery
    By Tess Kazenoff 1 month ago

    Skip Oregon's Multnomah Falls For A Gorgeous Alternative With Better Hiking In The Columbia River Gorge

    Skip the overcrowded paths at Multnomah Falls by visiting this stunning waterfall instead, which features a short hike and picturesque views.

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  • Willamette River flows past Milwaukie, Oregon
    By Lauren Kershner 1 month ago

    Oregon's Outdoor Recreation Mecca With A Quaint Downtown Is A Riverfront Mill City Just Outside Of Portland

    This Oregon town just outside of Portland boasts endless outdoor adventure in every direction and a downtown full of culture and delicious food.

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  • Oregon stream meanders between road and forest
    By Amber Nolan 1 month ago

    One Of Oregon's Most Underrated State Parks Is A Nature Haven Full Of Campsites And Away From Crowds

    This Oregon state park mostly flies under the radar, giving visitors a greater opportunity to find peace, quiet, empty campsites, and wildlife in the wilderness

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  • View of Cook's Chasm Scenic Bridge on the Oregon Coast.
    By Elizabeth Smith 1 month ago

    Nestled On Oregon's Coast Is A Scenic Concrete Bridge With Drop-Dead Gorgeous Views Of The Pacific

    When driving along the Oregon coast, make sure to stop at this stunning bridge boasting views of the Pacific and breathtaking natural phenomena.

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  • Nedonna Beach, OR
    By Lauren Kershner 1 month ago

    Oregon's Affordable Neighborhood Along The Pacific Northwest's Scenic Coast Is Just Two Hours From Portland

    For a peaceful and quiet trip to the Oregon Coast, consider this affordable neighborhood around two hours from Portland that is filled with vacation rentals.

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  • Trees reflected on the lake in Turpentine Lake in Oregon
    By Ben M Stower 1 month ago

    A Short Hike Through Oregon's Cascade Mountains Leads To An Iconic Fishing Lake With A Peculiar Name

    A short hike through Oregon's Cascade Mountains leads to a quiet lake with a curious name, scenic forest views, and plenty of trout for fishing.

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  • Aerial view of Hammond, Oregon
    By Leslie Veliz 1 month ago

    Oregon's 'Gateway To The Columbia River' Is A Scenic Coastal Neighborhood And A Pacific Northwest Gem

    Oregon has a lot of gorgeous nature to explore, but this scenic coastal neighborhood takes the cake with a gorgeous state park, walking trail, and a shipwreck.

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  • Desert rocks and lake at Crooked River National Grassland near Culver, Oregon
    By Chris Malone Méndez 2 months ago

    Oregon's Underrated Desert City Is A Tourist-Free Hidden Gem Offering Scenic Views And Outdoor Adventures

    It might be hard to believe, but Oregon has desert landscapes. Take a trip to this desert city to enjoy a variety of trails, campgrounds, and boating.

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  • Aerial view of The Inn at Spanish Head along the beach in Lincoln City, Oregon
    By Kristin Conard 2 months ago

    Oregon's 'Only Resort Hotel Built Right On The Beach' Offers Ocean Views And A Restaurant

    Given Oregon's 363 miles of coastline, you'd think that there would be a ton of hotels located on the beach. Turns out there's only one, and it's a must-visit.

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  • The Little Luckiamute River in Falls City, surrounded by greenery
    By Katie Morris 2 months ago

    Just Outside Of Salem Is Oregon's Lovely Little City With A Famous Waterfall And Immaculate Outdoor Thrills

    Oregon’s awe-inspiring nature is found throughout the state, including one little city with an iconic waterfall and plenty of outdoor adventures.

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  • Dramatic scenery in Oregon, with mountains, cliffs, forests, and lakes
    By Jessica Stewart 2 months ago

    Oregon Tourism Plummeted In 2025 With Canadians Canceling Their Vacations For One Reason

    International travel to Oregon is dominated by Canadians, and in summer 2025, travel income dramatically fell, leaving the local tourist industry in turmoil.

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  • Welcome to Warrenton sign in Oregon
    By Ikam Acosta 2 months ago

    The Charming Coastal City At The End Of The Oregon Trail Has A Walkable Downtown And A Once-Active Fort

    A historic destination at the end of the Oregon Trail is a charming coastal city in Northern Oregon with seafood and exciting excursions.

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  • Rowena Crest in Columbia River Gorge Viewpoint and River just outside of Mosier
    By Chantel Loura 2 months ago

    Tucked In Oregon's Cascade Mountains Is A Scenic Town With Stunning Views, A Waterfall Trail, And Wineries

    Between Cascade cliffs and rolling vineyards lies a hidden getaway filled with scenic hikes, local pours, and wide-open views worth lingering in.

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  • Strawberry Lake with sun reflecting off water and forest on other side
    By Mina Elwell 2 months ago

    Oregon's Forest-Top Hideaway Is A Camping Dream With 360 Views, Nearby Trails, And Unmatched Stargazing

    For only $40 a night, you can sleep in a former lookout tower in Oregon with windows on all four sides and unbeatable views of nature. Here's what to know.

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  • Shot of the beach at Nehalem Bay State Park
    By Kelley Dukat 2 months ago

    Year-Round Camping Feels Like A Fairytale At This Wild Bay Cradled By Oregon's Coast Where Elk Wander

    The majestic Oregon coast offers breathtaking beauty, and you can enjoy it all year by camping in this park where wild elk graze and the fishing is world-class.

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  • Woman searching for thundereggs near Nyssa, Oregon
    By Jonathan Houston 2 months ago

    Oregon's 'Thunderegg Capital Of The World' Hides Basalt Bluffs, River Trails, And Orchard Views

    Visit this underrated Oregon town where rugged landscapes, river adventures, and small-town charm come together in a lesser-visited corner of the state.

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  • A river cruise travels past beautiful scenery on the Columbia and Snake rivers
    By Anastasia Mills Healy 2 months ago

    America's Best Out West River Cruise Hops Between Wineries, Waterfalls, And Glorious Landscapes

    Experience the American West on a nine-day cruise with American Cruise Lines. Trace the historic routes of Lewis and Clark while exploring stunning scenery.

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  • Columbia River gorge in Oregon
    By Stephen Hanson 2 months ago

    This Under-The-Radar Oregon State Park Is A Scenic Gem With River Views And A Striking Geological Landmark

    Embark on an Oregon adventure beyond the Cascades to this hidden gem, a state park that showcases captivating river views and a stunning geological landmark.

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  • Portland, Oregon, with views of Mount Hood in the spring
    By Lauren Kershner 2 months ago

    Portland's Retro-Modern Suburb Is A Peaceful Enclave With Mossy Trails, Sleek Homes, And Timeless Charm

    Just outside of Portland’s bustling center, you’ll find a modern residential neighborhood close to nature trails through Pacific Northwest forest landscapes.

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  • Treehouse resort in Cave Junction, OR
    By Lauren Kershner 2 months ago

    The 'Gateway To The Oregon Caves' Is A Mountain City With Wine, Natural Wonders, And Treehouse Stays

    Rife with endless indoor and outdoor adventures, this mountain city is the perfect destination for a unique, well-rounded Oregon retreat.

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  • Meyers Creek Beach in Oregon
    By Kristin Conard 2 months ago

    Situated On Oregon's Southern Coast Is A Picturesque Beach With Sculpted Sea Stacks And Golden Sands

    Oregon may not be what comes to mind when you think of a beach vacation, but this coastal state has some incredible views and beach fun for the family.

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  • John Day River running through Dayville
    By Valentina Pucciano 2 months ago

    This Under-The-Radar Oregon City Is A Scenic Escape With Rivers, High Desert Landscapes, And Fossil-Rich Terrain

    This underrated destination in Oregon is a scenic escape not far from the city where you can explore mountainous vistas and learn about fossils.

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  • A person on a beach wheelchair at the beach
    By Jenna Kelley 2 months ago

    Oregon's Accessible Beaches Offer Free Wheelchairs With Dune Buggy-Style Wheels To Visitors

    If you or a loved one use a wheelchair or other mobility aid, many beaches in Oregon provide free wheelchairs with wheels that can traverse the sand.

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  • Fall leaves surround Umpqua River near Canyonville, Oregon
    By Kelley Dukat 2 months ago

    Oregon's Nevada-Style Casino Thrives In The Gorgeous Umpqua Valley With Incredible Amenities And Gaming

    This Oregon tribal-owned casino brings luxurious accommodations, dining, entertainment, and gaming to a beautiful natural setting in the Umpqua Valley.

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