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Wanderlust and Love written by Cathy Carroll The spray off a waterfall, the rush of a salty ocean wave, the lapping of a meandering river, the placid surface of a mountain lake—they woo us, bec...

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A small Oregon town’s response to this summer’s Lone Rock Fire written by Joni Kabana “It’s just what we do.” These words, barely audible, a resident of the small town of Spray spoke fo...

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written by Thor Erickson | photography by Tambi Lane I was drenched with sweat as I neared the end of my sweltering drive to Brownsville. The AC in my old Toyota pickup meant cranking the windows...

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written by Kerry Newberry The vintage photographs, golden Douglas fir interiors and wall of antique farm tools (an ode to the agricultural history of the area) radiate modern farmhouse charm. But...

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In artsy Joseph in summer, there’s much to see and experience—and not much time written by James Sinks It’s little mystery why Joseph attracts artists in droves. Surrounded by windswept gra...

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Celebrate the centennial of Idaho’s dusty lava wonderland at Craters of the Moon—and then clean up your act afterward written by James Sinks As he zigzagged an otherworldly expanse of lava fl...

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written by Jeremy Storton | illustration by Sophie Barlow In the fall of 1993, I walked into Deschutes Brewery for the first time. Bend was a sleepy mountain town of about 15,000 people with a we...

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Seek out lighthouses for a coastal adventure this summer that shines written by Cathy Carrollphotography by Christian Heeb/Travel Oregon Why venture out to Oregon’s lighthouses? Ben Ervin, a st...

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