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This about 9-mile out-and-back trail near Maple Falls, Washington is generally considered a challenging route and it takes an average of...

Lincoln City Oregon is known for its "finders' keepers" program. On the beach every day they place glass floats along the beach and if...

West Union Gardens is a owned by Cheryl and Jeff Boden and located near Hillsboro, Oregon. They began farming at West Union in 1987 and...

Oregon Coast Cape Falcon Trail (aka tree root trail). The views at the end are spectacular but the majority of the hike I was watching my...

Camp Polk Cemetery—also known as the Hindman Cemetery, for the family who settled there after the camp closed—is approximately three...

Hells Canyon Idaho Seven Devils area. 8-mile round trip hike. Hells Canyon is wider and deeper than the Grand Canyon and is known for the...

So, with Keeping Portland Weird I stopped by Paxton Gate PDX today. What a WEIRD place. From animal Skulls, taxidermy, plants,...

Seven Virtues Coffee Roasters. I had a great time here and spent about 30 minutes talking to one of the roasters. My quad drip coffee was...

This is an abandoned house near Dayton, OR. I went to the house next door to get permission to go inside and they gave me permission....

Short Bridge Oregon. This is a fake Ghost Town I stumbled upon in Short Bridge. The reason it's fake is because it's like a movie set and...

I made the trip around Portland just to see some of the weirdness. Get ready for the weird and just crazy. Up first is the Portland Troll...

Antelope, Oregon was the location of the Religious Cult Rajneesh. They were here in the early to mid 1980's. Its citizens and leaders...

I thought I would head out to the Ghost Town of Bridal Veil, Oregon. This Ghost Town actually consists of three Ghost Towns: Bridal...

Oregon Country Fair in Veneta Oregon. One of my life missions is to find things that bring me peace and happiness, and this was a good...

Caving in the Bend Oregon area. When I was married my Ex-use to say that I was a goat because of the way I could climb around on rocks....

The coffee adventure of the day was Trailhead Coffee Roasters, At Trailhead Coffee Roasters they do not have a cafe, and everything is...

The lighthouse was named for Captain John Meares who was the first to sail into Tillamook Bay. It is recognized as the shortest...

Bruce and Tracy Resnick bought Millican with plans to donate the land to the Animal Rescue League, but they put the town up for sale in...

Outside Dayton Oregon is an old pioneer cemetery named Odell Cemetery. Attached to the grounds is a run-down chapel – known as the...

Exploring the McMinville, OR area. Layfette Pioneer Cemetery is one of the most haunted places in Oregon. There is an entity here that...