Sep 14, 2026
Published September 14, 2026 This getaway followed Highway 126 east from Eugene into the McKenzie River corridor, visiting communities like Vida and Rainbow. Highlights included hiking to Sahalie Falls, driving through the Goodpasture Covered Bridge, and dining at...
Sep 1, 2026
Published September 1, 2026 This Eugene urban weekend itinerary combined downtown city exploration with nature trips to the Cascade Mountains and the Oregon Coast. Highlights included visiting Hayward Field, hiking Skinner Butte, and exploring the McKenzie River...
Aug 21, 2026
Published August 21, 2026 Yachats is a small coastal village on the Central Oregon Coast located between Newport and Florence. Visitors can explore the accessible 804 Trail, the Cape Perpetua Scenic Area, and local dining spots like Ona Restaurant and The Drift Inn....
Aug 16, 2026
Published August 16, 2026 Oakridge, Oregon, is known as the Mountain Biking Capital of the Northwest and features over 300 miles of world-class singletrack trails. Visitors can explore diverse routes ranging from the flowy Dead Mountain Trail to the challenging Waldo...
Aug 11, 2026
Cottage Grove Day Trip: — Cottage Grove, Oregon Escape the hustle of the city and head south into the heart of Lane County for a day of rustic charm and natural beauty. Whether you are a fan of historic architecture, a lover of fine wine, or someone who simply enjoys...
Aug 6, 2026
Detroit, Oregon A Detroit Lake Day Trip was the perfect way to experience the transition from the Willamette Valley into the rugged heart of the Cascade Mountains. Starting from the Eugene-Springfield area, the drive east felt like a gradual ascent into a different...
