When given the option driving up I-5 through the Willamette Valley area, you just might want to consider hopping off the freeway and take Hwy 213 or Hwy 214 east of I-5 and meander through the rolling hills past fields and oak trees.Read More
Downtown Salem, Oregon is an enjoyable place to explore – the nice level streets are filled with independently owned shops, coffee shops, and restaurants.Read More
There are many reasons to visit Edgefield – a great location for outdoor concerts, multiple dining and drinking spots, hotel, and plenty of gardens to explore. The entire complex is open to the public – go there for a weekend, or just enjoy a beer and a wander.Read More
Photo of the week: This photo of Lake Billy Chinook was taken by photographer Bonnie Moreland in late March.Read More
It was a dark and stormy night. Actually, yes it was. The first night I spent at the Heceta Head Lighthouse Bed and Breakfast was quite stormy. But, that is what you just might get when you spend the night at the Oregon Coast in late March.Read More
The stretch of Hwy 101 along the central Oregon coastline is pretty spectacular. It is a stretch of road that one must take it slowly – take your time and don’t try to drive and look at the same time.Read More