Oregon

Things to Do in Oregon
Oregon may have the most mesmerizing collection of mountains in the country.
Visit the Columbia River Maritime Museum, Astoria's beautiful historic district and other great attractions on your weekend trip.
Oregon felt like possibility. One moment I was standing at the edge of a fog-covered coastline, and the next I was in a mossy forest where everything felt older and quieter than words. I remember thinking, “This isn’t just a place to visit—it’s a place to feel something.” Every turn brought something new: sea, stone, fire, forest. And somehow, it all felt connected.
What stayed with me were the shifts—between solitude and surprise, stillness and wonder. A waterfall roaring out of nowhere. A cup of coffee in a Portland café that made me pause. Wildflowers beside black sand. Oregon gave me space to be present, and gently reminded me what that actually meant. I left feeling more awake—and somehow more at ease.
Whether you’re craving coastal drives, high desert quiet, lush forests, small-town charm, or a creative spark in the city, these guides reflect the Oregon I came to know. It’s a place that pulls you in with beauty—and keeps you there with depth.
Things to Do in Corvallis, Oregon
The Official Elevation of Mt Hood is 11,249 feet