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Prineville Is One Of The Safest Places To Live In Oregon, According To New Report

There is something about Prineville that has always felt a little different from the rest of Oregon. It is not quite Bend, not quite the Willamette Valley, and not quite the wide-o...

USA, Oregon - High Desert Museum, Bend (HDM611-89)

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This Remote Oregon Hot Springs Lets You Soak Beneath Desert Skies Where Wild Horses Roam

Some places in Oregon make you work for them. Hart Mountain Hot Springs is one of those places. Tucked deep in south central Oregon, far from traffic lights, coffee stands, cell se...

This Oregon Hot Springs Resort Feels Like a Hidden Desert Escape With Pools and Stargazing

Most of us think we know Oregon. We picture fog rolling through evergreen forests, waterfalls pouring over cliffs, rugged coastline views, and mountain peaks rising above the trees...

Oregon’s Highest Road Has Reopened for Summer With Wild Horses and Jaw-Dropping Desert Views

There are certain seasonal openings in Oregon that feel bigger than a gate swinging out of the way. They feel like an invitation. High in the remote southeastern corner of the stat...

Gordon Lakes

Sandwiched between the Willamette Valley and the high Cascades, the “old Cascades” — ancient mountains now eroded into cliffs and plateaus — offer some of … Continue reading →

Bend Oregon Luxury Riverfront Property

A rare Deschutes Riverfront estate in Bend, Oregon, set just 25 feet from the river on 3.6 private acres. Bend Premier Real Estate Luxury Riverfront Property 19472 Pine Drive Desch...

An Irreplaceable Riverfront Compound in Central Oregon

"Some homes impress. Others become part of a family's history." There are luxury homes, and then there are properties so rare they simply cannot be recreated. In an era when water...

Mt. Hood Summer Getaway: Cooper Spur Mountain Resort

Mt. Hood is a great place to get out in nature during the summer and ski in the winter and spring.... The post Mt. Hood Summer Getaway: Cooper Spur Mountain Resort appeared first o...

A Summer Visitor’s Guide to Oregon’s Three Sisters

Best hikes, nearby lodges, and mountain-view lakes.

A Cedar, Steel, and Glass Home Designed for Desert Living in Oregon

Near Bend, Oregon, architecture and interior design firm Hacker completed a contemporary residence that embraces the dramatic beauty of Central Oregon's high desert. Created as a w...

Balloons Over Bend @ Central Oregon Community College | Hot Air Balloons, Live Music, and Family Fun

July 24 - Balloons Over Bend is a beloved Central Oregon summer tradition that fills the skies with colorful hot air balloons and brings the community together for a weekend of fam...

This Lava-Rock Observatory In Oregon Looks Like A Castle Built On Another Planet

There are places in Oregon where the scenery is beautiful, and then there are places where you step out of the car and briefly wonder whether the road has somehow carried you off t...

Oregon’s Only Dual Alpine Slide Sends Riders Racing Down Mount Hood All Summer Long

When summer arrives in Oregon, most people start thinking about the coast, rivers, lakes, and hiking trails. But one of the state's most exciting warm-weather adventures is hiding...

This Otherworldly Oregon Hike Leads to a Turquoise Lake Inside a Volcanic Crate

There is a moment on the hike toward Broken Top when Central Oregon seems to change worlds. The familiar forest begins to thin. Meadows open beneath an enormous sky. The ground bec...

This Columbia Gorge Hike Ends On A Stone Summit With Sweeping Views Of Five Volcanoes

There are certain places in Oregon that make you stop talking for a minute. Not because there isn't anything to say, but because your brain is too busy trying to process what your...

Seasons collide: Frost, freeze, heat alerts found across Oregon

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Oregon finds itself under weather extremes as polar opposite temperatures are expected across the region during the middle of June. The cold weather alerts...

Travel + Leisure names 4 Oregon resorts among the best in the west

Travel + Leisure recently released a list of the best resorts in the western United States, naming several Oregon stays.

Conquer the Canyon @ Dry Canyon Trail in Redmond, OR | 5K, 10K, Doggies Dash, Natural Views

Get ready to Conquer the Canyon! Join us Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Redmond, Oregon for one of Central Oregon’s most scenic race experiences. The post Conquer the Canyon @ Dry Cany...

Head to Pendleton, Oregon’s First Interwoven: Where Cultures Meet

Originally published on Southwest Travel & Life. In northeastern Oregon, wide open landscapes stretch toward the horizon. Ranching families have worked this land for generation...

Million-Dollar Listings Surge in Quirky Oregon Town Known for Outdoor Charms

An Oregon town known for its outdoor lifestyle and being home to the nation's last Blockbuster is increasingly luring the ultrawealthy.

Oregon’s Largest Ski Resort Refurbishing Key Chairlift

Legendary Eastern Oregon Ski Resort to Re-Open Soon, New Operators Named

A new operator has been named to revive the closed ski resort Continue reading…

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Eastern Oregon. Here's what to know

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for most of Eastern Oregon on Thursday afternoon. The severe thunderstorm watch is in e...