Silverton, Oregon sits quietly in the Willamette Valley, just 14 miles east of Salem, offering a perfect blend of small-town charm and unexpected sophistication that makes you wonder why more people ...

Conversations with locals might lead to unexpected discoveries – a little-known swimming hole, an unmarked trail with spectacular views, or a home baker who sells the best pies in Oregon from their ...

If you're looking to step up your hiking game as the weather warms up, here's a list of trails that are worth the drive in ...

Host Zach Urness talks about updates coming to Silver Falls and places in Oregon that almost became national parks but never quite made the cut.

Are you on a trip in Seattle but craving some adventure? We’ve got you covered with these seven incredible waterfalls near Seattle! All within a relatively short drive from the city; these waterfalls ...

Triple Falls Trail at DuPont State Recreational Forest has reopened. However, the Helene-damaged Grassy Creek bridge or ...

Oregon’s largest state park is opening a new outdoor store in the park while reopening its campground, restaurant and cabins ...

Silver Falls State Park is undergoing renovations including a new outdoor store, restaurant, campground, cafe and cabins. Recent additions include a new trail, parking lot and waterfall viewpoint ...

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness talks about upgrades coming to Silver Falls State Park along with places in Oregon that almost became national parks — but never ...