This unique store, museum, and snack bar strives to be “freaky but true” and create an entertaining and enjoyable experience for its visitors.
Home to the famous Flying Boat the "Spruce Goose.” With Howard Hughes at the controls on Nov 2, 1947, it flew approximately a mile at an altitude of 70 feet for about 1 minute. It was her only flight. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Walk all the way to the ocean and have the beach for yourself.
Named one of the best small towns in America by Smithsonian http://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/The-20-Best-Small-Towns-in-America.html?c=y&page=19&navigation=next#IMAGES
Pack a lunch; not only will you save A LOT of money over the lodge, but you will be guaranteed to have exactly what you want. Cram it in a backpack, take a hike and have a picnic with GORGEOUS views.
Stop by to sample some amazing cheese at the cheese shop! If they've got Caveman Blue in -- just buy it, it's awesome! อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Grab a table at Busters Main Street Cafe for the best breakfast in town, they have delicious daily chef specials. Or try one of there one off hundreds of soda's at their bottle shop next door.
Adorable town and great place to go shopping; cute handmade western stuff and lots of other handcrafted goods and arts.
Beautiful garden! Well worth a day trip. Bring a lunch and have a picnic.
Wait for a very low tide (check tide tables) and head out to the rock to check out the tidal pools! Take your boots and camera!
Great little town at the base of Mt Shasta. If you're hungry, go to Gary's Pizza or the Cornerstone.
To get here you have to walk about a mile and a half on the railroad path. Be careful and watch out for the train. But definitely worth the journey. Beautiful falls!
Enjoy the quaint shops, awesome breweries, the wonderful scenery and of course the sailing on the Columbia River!
Beautiful rain or shine. Perfect way to spend the weekend hiking or just driving through.
Closed toed shoes are a must & if you want to tour the factory, call in advance & set it up.
Go upstairs to the coffee shop and eat outside during good weather - great place to get away from downtown cars and people.
I love shopping at Papaya. They stock such charming and beautiful items, and I always feel calm when I visit.
Sign up as a preferred customer. Get a $10 gift certificate for every $150 spent in a calendar year AND the owners donate two percent of all preferred customers purchases to local area non-profits.
The Web•Sters stock beautiful yarn, plenty of patterns, and more accessories than you could ever want. I am always met with friendly staff who do their best to help in any way. I love coming here!
Ashland has many hidden secrets. One not so hidden but often missed is Lithia Park. It's a thin stream (w/a gorgeous creek) of a Park that runs for a few miles. Same designer as SF's Golden Gate Park.
Originally called, New Sammy's Cowboy Bistro is a destination wine lover's find. Wed-Sun. Lunch is the steal. $15 per plate. It's one of the reasons I moved to this town. No website but worth finding.
Great park! Toys for the kids, great place to picnic! Hike to the top or drive, beautiful view of downtown Eugene! You can also walk along the river. The bike trail also runs through the park...
Campus is a registered arboretum. That's right - it's a tree museum! Make sure to take some time to walk around on your own to take it all in.
A world of art is at your fingertips! Student members receive extra discounts at the store and the café, and student memberships are free.
Outdoor pool is 25M and nice for hardcore lap swimming as you don't get as warm as the indoor pool. Nice, no frills fitness center that gets the job done.
This is an excellent place for childcare, preschool and kid's activities.
Plenty of trails for running, walking, biking while enjoying nearby greenery and the Willamette River. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
Tasting room is a great place to have a pint or two of your favorite Ninkasi brews w/o loud music/distractions of typical bar. Even have a couple "special" blends not seen elsewhere.
During the 2008 US Presidential Election an estimated 75,000 people, the largest gathering in the entire campaign, gathered here to see Barack Obama. The park has also hosted many Rose Festival events
Portland: It claims to be the largest independent bookstore in the world. With over 4 million used and new books, you're sure to find that Slash autobiography you've been looking for! -IFC Staff
Inaugurated in 1984, the Square was recognized by Time Magazine as 1 of the "10 most notable design achievements" in the US. Known as Portland's 'living room', more than 26,000 people pass by each day
If you bring you young kids here, plan for them to get wet. Relax. Roll with it. They're kids.
So peaceful and easy to access. Great trails right along streams with lots of wildlife.
Must visit Japanese Gardens, then go explore the rest of the trails. Super easy trip from downtown with Trimet.
You gotta check out the ornate, etched staircase. Reminds me of the artwork from the treasure hunting book by Kit Williams published in the 70's.
Nike's interactive digital retail experiences are sometimes piloted here. So try the cool-looking test areas and touch screens . You might be one of only a handful people in the world with the chance.
For gift giving, Canoe proves exceptionally spot-on with its satisfying range of special-but-practical items, like Pendleton's classic striped wool blankets and delicate glass bud vases made in Japan. อ่านเพิ่มเติม
At Beam & Anchor, you will find ties made from vintage Japanese boro fabric, wild-harvested Douglas fir tea, and Eames rocking chairs reupholstered in the workroom upstairs.
Check out Haystack Rock sticking 235 feet out of the water and the tidal pools near it filled with orange and purple starfish. But don’t forget a wetsuit—water temps rarely exceed 60ºF in the summer.
Our friends tell us they have the best German chocolate cake ice cream - and many other amazing flavors too!
I LUV Astoria!! Reminds Me Of The Song By 1 Of My FAVORITE Summer Artists, In Tribute To This Amazing City!!
Gift shop and tours of the lighthouse. Can stay at the lighthouse master's residence for a bed and breakfast. Pricey but marvelous views and it's spooky, cool haunted.
At the viewpoint, take the path to the right to get to the cove. Then walk on the rocks around the cliff and you'll come to stairs that will lead you back to parking lot. Ps- you may spot a whale
