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The Audubon Center in Oregon Where You’ll See More Than 10 Bird Species in a Single Afternoon

Are you looking for a hike that doubles as a bird-watcher's paradise? Check out the Oregon Coast's Cape Meares National Wildlife Refuge.

by Andrea Verschuyl
on Oct 11
A tufted puffin lands with a splash in the waters off the Oregon Coast.
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One Of The Largest Pumpkin Patches In Oregon Is A Must-Visit Day Trip This Fall

by Sarah Vanbuskirk
on Oct 3
A large pile of bright orange pumpkins in front of a red and white barn with a market sign.
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A Colorful Flower Farm, Swan Island Dahlias In Oregon Is Like Something From A Dream

by Sarah McCosham
on Mar 14
A vibrant field of colorful flowers with a person in a hat enjoying the scenery.
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See Thousands Of Whales During Their Winter Migration On The Oregon Coast During Whale Watching Week

by Catherine Armstrong
on Apr 6
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Keep Your Eyes Peeled, Thousands of Hummingbirds Are Headed Right for Oregon During Their Migration This Spring

by Catherine Armstrong
on Feb 22
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Up To 1,000 Bald Eagles Invade The Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges In Oregon Every Winter And It’s A Sight To Be Seen

Oregon's Klamath Basin is a prime location for bird watchers to observe migrating bald eagles and other bird species during winter.

by Catherine Armstrong
on Dec 1
A bald eagle perched on a branch among bare tree branches, with a soft moon visible in the background.
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For A Fun Fall Weekend With The Family, Take A Trip To Draper Girls Country Farm In Oregon

Draper Girls Country Farm offers a charming rural getaway with fresh produce, fruit picking, and cozy accommodations near Mt. Hood.

by Catherine Armstrong
on Oct 16
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You Simply Have To See This Oregon Aquarium Decorated With Over 500,000 Christmas Lights

Celebrate the holiday season at the Oregon Coast Aquarium's Sea of Lights event featuring over 500,000 Christmas lights and festive decorations.

by Mikayla Uber
on Oct 19
A serene scene with trees wrapped in blue lights and two illuminated birds in a garden setting.
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After Exploring the Grounds, Feed Deer At West Coast Game Park Safari in Oregon

West Coast Game Park Safari in Oregon offers a family-friendly experience with up-close animal encounters and nearby dining options in Bandon.

by Alex Borelli
on Sep 14
Sign for West Coast Game Park featuring a painted leopard and text about the animal petting park and safari experience.
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5 Awesome Corn Mazes In Oregon You Have To Do This Fall

Explore various corn mazes in Oregon that offer fun fall activities for families, including pumpkin picking and hayrides.

by Serena Maria Daniels
on Aug 29
Aerial view of a corn maze featuring Star Wars characters and designs, labeled "Star Wars 2011."
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You’ll Find The Best Strawberry Shortcake In The World At This Seasonal Farm Stand In Oregon

E.Z. Orchards Shortcake Stand in Salem, Oregon, offers the best strawberry shortcake made with fresh, local berries.

by Sarah McCosham
on Jul 26
A red barn-style building with a sign, surrounded by green grass and trees under a clear blue sky.
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You’ll Be Endlessly Delighted At This Oregon Farm That’s Home To Camels, Emus, And Guinea Pigs

Frog Pond Farm in Wilsonville, Oregon, offers year-round farm experiences with a variety of animals and seasonal events.

by Sarah McCosham
on Jul 19
Two llamas stand in a grassy field, one with long white fur and the other smaller with a darker coat, under a blue sky.
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This Oregon Island Is One Of The Largest River Islands In The Country, And It’s The Ultimate Nature Playground

Sauvie Island, near Portland, Oregon, is a large river island known for its natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and outdoor recreational opportunities.

by Sarah McCosham
on May 12
Lush green landscape with a calm pond, surrounded by trees and distant mountains under a partly cloudy sky.
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The Best Strawberry Shortcake In The World Is Located At This Oregon Farm Market

Mio's Delectables at the Portland Farmers Market offers the best strawberry shortcake in the world, blending French tradition and Japanese aesthetics.

by Sarah McCosham
on Apr 4
Two beautifully decorated cakes on display at a market stall, with a sign reading "Mio's Delectables" in the background.
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This Spring, Spend The Day With Adorable Llamas And Pigs At Triskelee Farm In Oregon

Triskelee Farm in Oregon offers a hands-on, immersive experience with adorable farm animals, perfect for springtime visits.

by Sarah McCosham
on Mar 8
A group of alpacas in a green field with hills and a farmhouse in the background under a clear blue sky.
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Oregon’s Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory Is Your Gateway To The Infinite Universe

Sunriver Nature Center & Observatory in Oregon offers exceptional stargazing opportunities and educational programs for all ages.

by Sarah McCosham
on Nov 9
Aerial view of a building with red lighting, surrounded by people and nature at sunset.
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There’s A Wildlife Safari Park Hiding In Winston, Oregon

Wildlife Safari in Winston, Oregon, is a 615-acre drive-through park featuring over 600 species of animals and offering a unique, family-friendly adventure.

by Sarah McCosham
on Oct 22
A zebra stands on a grassy hill near a dirt road, with a yellow bus in the background and trees surrounding the area.
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There’s An Enchanting Oasis Hiding In Plain Sight Just Miles From Oregon’s Largest City

Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon offers a serene escape with diverse wildlife and scenic trails just minutes from Portland.

by Sarah McCosham
on Oct 6
A serene landscape featuring a rainbow over a calm lake, surrounded by grassy fields and distant trees under a cloudy sky.
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The Boo Train Ride In Oregon Is Scenic And Fun For The Whole Family

The Flower Farmer in Canby, Oregon, offers a family-friendly fall festival featuring a scenic train ride, pumpkin patch, and petting zoo.

by Sarah McCosham
on Sep 17
Children sitting on a wagon, looking at a field with sunflowers under a clear blue sky.
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The Apple Butter Festival At Oregon Heritage Farms In Oregon Where You’ll Have Loads Of Delicious Fun

Oregon Heritage Farms in Hillsboro offers a delightful fall experience with apple picking, cider donuts, and a pumpkin patch.

by Sarah McCosham
on Sep 6
A vibrant farm scene with people picking pumpkins, colorful trees, and rolling hills under a bright sky.