While exploring the Oregon Coast, my wife and I came inland a few miles to explore Tillamook. Most people flock to tour the world-famous Tillamook Creamery. But on our way into town, we stumbled across an amazing piece of history: the Tillamook Air Museum. The museum is housed inside a one-of-a-kind hangar that was built…
A couple summers ago, my wife and I took a road trip along the Oregon Coast. We stopped in some amazing vistas, camped in some beautiful state parks and wandered through some quaint coastal towns. Bandon, Oregon was one of our favorites because of the many things it had to offer. Here’s a rundown of…
The Oregon coast is majestic, and many enjoy traveling and camping up and down the coast. My wife and I enjoyed a weeklong road trip doing the same thing a couple summers ago. The trick is knowing where to setup camp as you journey along the coast. Beverly Beach State Park is a great place…
Southwest Oregon has a lot of beautiful landscapes. Crater Lake National Park is a very popular spot. The road between Crater Lake and Medford, Oregon, has several stops worth making – like the three majestic waterfalls near the town of Prospect. But there’s one spot you don’t want to miss. Natural Bridge is a two-mile…
Cape Arago State Park was our first stop during a weeklong vacation up the Oregon Coast. We were able to experience a few firsts – tidepools and whale watching. It’s a great place to stop and explore wildlife, short hikes and the amazing landscapes of shoreline. I recommend spending at least a couple of hours…
Last summer, my wife and I spent a few days driving up the Oregon Coast. As we planned our route, we discovered Cape Lookout State Park, due west of Portland and right on the coast. The camping spot was located in the perfect spot to serve as base for two nights as we explored further…
The Rogue Valley is a beautiful area of southern Oregon. It’s a short drive from the popular Crater Lake National Park, and has a great hike for families to enjoy. Upper Table Rock is a roughly 3-mile loop trail that takes you to a volcanic plateau 800 feet above the Rogue Valley. My wife and…
Driving the Oregon Coast is unforgettable. The lush green forest contrasts beautifully with the dark blue of the ocean. The tidepools are teaming with life and the woods provide a relaxing place to setup camp. Cape Perpetua along Highway 101 has several things to experience for an epic visit to the Oregon Coast. Whether you’re…
The Oregon coast is perfect for a road trip. There are so many things to explore along the way, like tidepools, beaches, and forest. But if you’re a fan of lighthouses, you’ll find a good showing of those along the coast, too. The Cape Meares Lighthouse is one of eleven lighthouses along the Oregon coast….
The Oregon Coast is riddled with spots to camp, hike and explore. My wife and I enjoyed a night at Bullards Beach State Park. After setting up camp and eating dinner, we went down to the beach for a sunset walk. Bullards Beach State Park is more than a campsite and beach. I’ve outlined a…
