Cannon Beach, Oregon: The One Trip We Keep Coming Back To in Our Minds

We’ve only been to Cannon Beach Oregon once. I think about it more than anywhere we’ve been in the last few years — more than places we’ve returned to multiple times, more than trips that required more planning and more money. There’s something about a place that gets you exactly once, in exactly the right … Read more

Tillamook Cheese Factory: Best Things to Do & Must-Try Eats

If you love cheese, ice cream, and road trip-worthy food experiences, the Tillamook Cheese Factory in Tillamook, Oregon, belongs on your itinerary. Nestled between rolling farmland and the rugged coastline, this stop isn’t just about grabbing a bite—it’s an immersive cheese lover’s dream. At Tillamook, you can peek behind the curtain of one of the … Read more

Rockaway Beach & the Big Tree Trail: A Must-See on the Oregon Coast

Tucked between the more well-known coastal towns of Cannon Beach and Tillamook, Rockaway Beach, Oregon, offers a quieter, more laid-back escape along the Pacific. With its seven miles of sandy shoreline, stunning ocean views, and unexpected hidden gems, it’s the perfect place to slow down, breathe in the salty air, and reconnect with nature. For … Read more

Whaleshead Beach: A Hidden Coastal Treasure Of Breathtaking Beauty

Rock formations Whales Head Beach, Samuel H. Boardman State Park, Oregon Coast

A Handcrafted Adventure Along Oregon’s Coast Tucked away in the heart of Samuel H. Boardman State Park, Whaleshead Beach is one of those hidden gems that feels like it was made just for us. Tom and I stumbled upon it during our coastal adventures, and from the moment we stepped onto its soft, sandy shore, … Read more

Discover the Magic of Multnomah Falls: Your Ultimate Guide to Oregon’s Iconic Waterfall

Waterfall: Multnomah Falls, Oregon

Have you ever felt the cool mist of a waterfall on your face and thought, This is exactly what I needed? That’s the magic of Multnomah Falls. Nestled in the heart of Oregon’s Columbia River Gorge, this iconic waterfall is more than just a sight—it’s an experience. Whether you’re an avid hiker or someone who … Read more

Thor’s Well: The Oregon Coast’s Awesome “Drainpipe of the Pacific”

Thor's Well erupting.

If you’re on the hunt for a must-see destination along the Oregon Coast, Thor’s Well should be at the top of your list. Known as the “Drainpipe of the Pacific,” this natural phenomenon offers an awe-inspiring blend of beauty, power, and mystery. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, amateur photographer, or a traveler looking for a … Read more