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John Day Fossil Beds National Monument - Best Road Trips From Portland - Travels With Elle

9 Epic Weekend Road Trips From Portland, Oregon To Take This Year

February 25, 2024 by Elle L.

Portland is amazing in itself, with so many unique eating, drinking, hiking, and cultural activities to busy yourself with. But from time to time, you may find yourself just itching to get away and explore what lies beyond the city limits. You’re in luck, because …

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Categories Oregon, Road Trips
Columbia River Gorge - Road Trips From Seattle

16 Top Things To Do In The Columbia River Gorge For A Perfect Day Trip

December 28, 2023 by Elle L.

The Columbia River Gorge is so beautiful and packed with jaw-dropping waterfalls, overlooks, and hikes that they designated it a National Scenic Area. On top of that, the Historic Columbia River Highway Scenic Byway is actually considered one of the most scenic drives in the …

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Categories Travel Guides, Oregon, Road Trips, USA
Trail of Ten Falls Hiking Guide - Silver Falls State Park Oregon

Trail Of Ten Falls: How To Hike This Epic Trail

December 28, 2023 by Elle L.

If I told you there was a literal hike with no fewer than ten waterfalls featured along the way, would you believe it? Honestly, I thought “Trail Of Ten Falls” was just a clever trail name, and I was not expecting to see ten actually …

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Categories Oregon
Crater Lake National Park - Travels With Elle

The Perfect Oregon Road Trip: Portland To Crater Lake National Park And The Stops Inbetween

July 2, 2025October 18, 2023 by Elle L.

If you’re heading to the Pacific Northwest and you have a long weekend or even a week to spare, a road trip from Portland to Crater Lake National Park, Oregon should be on your to-do list. Many travelers/road trippers tend to fly into Seattle, WA …

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Categories Travel Guides, Oregon, USA
canon beach day trip oregon

The Perfect Day Trip From Portland to The Oregon Coast

December 7, 2023October 2, 2023 by Elle L.

When people think of road trips to the coast, they often think of California. But what I’ve learned recently is that California’s got some competition– the Oregon Coast! The entire coast of Oregon is jam-packed with nature parks, rugged coastlines, coastal villages, and equally as …

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Categories Travel Guides, Oregon, Road Trips, USA
The Best Road Trip Stops from Portland To Bend, Oregon

17 Best Road Trip Stops from Portland To Bend, Oregon

September 30, 2023September 30, 2023 by Elle L.

If you’re heading to the Pacific Northwest and you have a weekend to spare, a road trip from Portland to Bend, Oregon should be on your to-do list. This drive is so much fun to do! Many travelers headed to Bend, OR as their final …

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Categories Travel Guides, Oregon, USA
Salt Creek Falls - Waterfalls In Bend Oregon

10 Epic Waterfalls In Bend, Oregon You Need To See For Yourself

September 30, 2023 by Elle L.

Central Oregon is an absolute dream for waterfall lovers. I mean, the entire state of Oregon is littered with ever-flowing falls, each one trying to steal your attention from the next! I will never get sick of road-tripping to the Bend area from California whenever …

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deschutes river bend oregon

30 Adventure-Filled Things To Do In Bend, Oregon

December 7, 2023September 30, 2023 by Elle L.

Looking for a year-round outdoor adventure haven? Look no further because Bend, Oregon is the perfect place to play outside, car camp, stay in luxury, and dine and sip your way through the day. Bend is a town in Oregon that many people will first …

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Categories Oregon, Travel Guides, USA
columbia river in astoria or

21 Fun and Unique Things To Do In Astoria, Oregon

October 3, 2023June 28, 2023 by Elle L.

Astoria, Oregon is a charming gem of a town located on the Northern Oregon Coast, situated right at the border of Oregon and Washington. If you’re headed to the Oregon Coast, Astoria should definitely be on your list of places to visit. After all, there …

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Categories Travel Guides, Oregon, USA
17 Unique Things To Do In Cannon Beach Oregon - Travels With Elle

21 Unique Things To Do In Cannon Beach, Oregon

October 2, 2023June 26, 2023 by Elle L.

When you visit the magical coast of Northern Oregon, you’ll find that it’s hard to not fall in love with this stretch of the Oregon Coast. It’s got charming villages by the sea, picturesque shorelines to walk on, dramatic rock formations and beautiful coastline views …

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Categories Travel Guides, Oregon, Road Trips, USA
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