Vickie Connor

While Portlanders flock to Sauvie Island's beaches, farm stands or pumpkin patches, one of the city's most fascinating hikes sits quietly at the northern tip of the island , waiting to be discovered.

The Peak Northwest podcast reveals the bizarre origin stories behind some of Oregon's most interesting place names.

In the moss-draped forests of the Pacific Northwest, where shadows play tricks and ancient trees creak in the wind, a group of men have spent the past five years searching for something that doesn't seem to exist.

When it comes to the holidays, the best events are found in “small towns going hard.”

When Lonely Planet names a destination among the world's best, travelers want to know exactly how to experience it.

While Multnomah Falls rightfully claims its status as the crown jewel of the Columbia River Gorge, fixating solely on this 620-foot cascade means

Found in the North Warner Mountains, Drake Peak offers complete solitude, 360-degree views and crystal-clear night skies perfect for stargazing.

The Alvord Desert has been on my Oregon bucket list for the past several years. As a former desert dweller, I have an affinity for open, arid landscapes and heat.

While people scour the Lincoln City shoreline searching for handcrafted glass treasures , a secretive group known only as “float fairies” are the

The Oregon coast town goes to great lengths to protect the identity of the volunteers who hide glass treasures.