Stories from Central Oregon
Explore the History of the Cascade Mountain Range Near Bend, Oregon
t’s no exaggeration to say that Central Oregon would not exist as we know it today without the Cascade Range. The Cascades, after all, act as a rain shield that…
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Top 10 Must-Do Activities in Sunriver
Over the years, the location of present-day Sunriver has been many things to many people. Local tribes lived amid the area’s ponderosa pine forests and open meadows as far back…
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Top Things to Do In and Near Madras
The city of Madras was formed in the early 1900s by a loose-knit collection of dreamers and optimists who wanted to see the region’s burgeoning rail system roll through the…
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Top 10 Essential Tips for Experiencing the Sisters Quilt Show
Every July, the Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show takes over its namesake community in Central Oregon—displaying more than 1,000 quilts and attracting roughly 10,000 visitors from around the world. It’s a…
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Your Ultimate Guide to Sunriver’s Pickleball Community
In recent years, pickleball has become one of the fastest-growing sports in the United States. According to USA Pickleball, the sport’s governing body, roughly 13.6 million players picked up a…
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The Best Redmond Restaurants With Outdoor Seating
Redmond sits in the heart of Central Oregon’s scenic high desert—boasting views of nearby Cascade peaks and sitting a short jaunt from the likes of Smith Rock State Park and…
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The Art Scene and Galleries in Bend and Central Oregon
For generations, artists from all walks of life have been drawn to Central Oregon’s natural beauty—its snow-capped mountain peaks, the rolling hills and juniper forests of our expansive high desert,…
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Top Breakfast and Brunch Restaurants in Redmond, Oregon
Redmond is full of—and sits surrounded by—all kinds of exciting adventures. Whether you’re hiking to nearby Cline Falls, heading underground at the Redmond Caves, visiting Smith Rock State Park, or…
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