Posted in Oregon
February 23, 2017
13 Ways Oregon Is America’s Black Sheep… And We Love It That Way
From the unusual town names to the one of a kind natural wonders, here are 13 things that prove there’s nowhere else on earth quite like Oregon. The Beaver State is unique through and through, and we wouldn’t have it any other way.
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With so many amazing restaurants and such bountiful produce, how could we not be?
Yep. These places are 100% real.
One fourth of the entire country's llama population lives in Oregon.
There are so many gorgeous landscapes to explore, all in one state.
Bacon covered doughnuts? Check. Cereal covered doughnuts? Check. Blueberry Bourbon Basil doughnuts? Also check.
Powell's City of Books, located in Portland, is basically heaven on earth for bookworms.
Crater Lake (pictured above), Haystack Rock, Multnomah Falls... the list goes on and on.
There are more than 200 breweries in Oregon, and our craft beer is off the charts.
Walking through Oregon's ghost towns, you'll feel like you've been transported back in time.
Oregonians tend to learn early on not to be embarrassed of their quirks.
.... but we don't mind! Because boy oh boy is it beautiful.
Magical waterfalls, emerald green forests, otherworldly deserts, alpine lakes, snowy mountains... The Beaver State is simply incredible.
Check out our Ultimate Oregon Bucket List here.
