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The town in Tillamook County that fell into the sea

Bayocean was a community built in the early 1900s and was coined "the Atlantic City of the West." TILLAMOOK COUNTY, Ore. — I love...

Scenic Oregon byway takes you to the top of the deepest gorge in the US

The Hells Canyon Scenic Byway on the Oregon-Idaho border takes you to the top of the deepest gorge in the U.S. WALLOWA COUNTY, Ore....

Tillamook County offers a wealth of dahlias, dairies and delicious oysters

The Oregon Coast has a lot to explore, but it's worth taking the time to see agri-tourism in action and sample what the fertile region...

Hiking the Iron Mountain Trail in Oregon's Cascade Range

The Iron Mountain Trail offers sprawling views of the Cascades with colorful wildflowers along the way. LINN COUNTY, Oregon — We escape the hustle...

Serving up a non-traditional feast made from Oregon's wild edibles

This week’s outdoor adventure heads to the kitchen with a wild edible expert to cook up a delicious wild foods feast. FOREST GROVE, Ore...

Oregon bus driver from a refugee family shares his love of the state's many rivers

Vu Tran comes from a family of Vietnamese refugees. Now he finds his home fishing along Oregon's many streams and rivers. BEAVERTON, Ore. —...

Traveling to Astoria along the slow and scenic route

Astoria is the oldest townsite west of the Rockies, and the area is full of history worth exploring — especially along the nearby byways. ...

Exploring one of Oregon's less-traveled backcountry byways

This time of year, the Alsea River Backcountry Byway is marked by spring wildflowers, gorgeous forested scenery and a spectacular waterfall. ALSEA, Ore. —...

Astoria carver keeps centuries-old tradition alive

Jim Bergeron is a rare teacher of Native American wood carving techniques and styles, passing the art on to students at Astoria's Barbey Maritime Center....

Washington County man collects the ties that bind us to Oregon's past

At the Three Mile Museum in Washington County, Tom Meier collects artifacts of Oregon history. His collection includes about 14,000 items. WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore....

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