SCOTTSBLUFF, NE ‒ Johnny and Vicki Blevins stepped out of their pickup and gazed down at the thin ribbon of the old Oregon Trail below them. Over the course of several decades, beginning in the ...
Who could forget the legendary Oregon Trail game? Born in the 1970s in Minnesota, it turned classrooms into thrilling pioneer adventures. Now celebrating its 40th anniversary, it’s still a hit! Jacob ...
GLENNS FERRY, Idaho — More than 500 miles of the historic Oregon Trail cuts through Southern Idaho. The most dangerous crossing along the route is a section of the Snake River in Glenns Ferry. Weather ...
The Tillamook Creamery has grown from a small coastal dairy farmers' cooperative to a household name over the past 116 years. On November 24, 1971, D.B. Cooper hijacked a plane and stole $200,000 ...
The trees parted to a meadow of purple wildflowers. The glaciated silhouette of Oregon’s tallest mountain pierced the skyline, surrounded by swirling clouds. There it was: the breathtaking peak of ...
Authorities said it appears the 49-year-old man, whose body was found by a fellow hiker, appeared to have suffered "a fall" Becca Longmire is a digital news writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...
Between 1840 and 1860, 300,000 to 400,000 Americans moved west on covered wagons for 2,100 miles across the Oregon and California trails. In those two decades they transformed our nation and endured ...
Locals and tourists alike may have come across signs around the state that are part of the Oregon Film Trail, a project that recognizes significant movies and TV shows that filmed on location in ...
Katherine is a Horror Features author for Collider, but loves movies in (almost) all shapes and genres. She went to school in Virginia for English and Film Studies before heading out to Las Vegas. She ...
The Trail of Ten Falls, located in Silver Falls State Park, is a moderate, 7.2-mile loop with an elevation change of around 800 feet. The trail passes several waterfalls, including South Falls and ...
NEWPORT, Oregon — Agate Beach on the north side of Newport, Oregon, is more than just a spot to watch the waves. Despite its proximity to Highway 101, this spot offers a pristine wetland area just a ...
VERNONIA, Ore. — For a mix of history and recreation off the beaten path, look no further than Vernonia, Oregon. “For me, being able to be outdoors is a way to discover new things,” said Michael ...