When you are visiting the town of Astoria in the northwest corner of Oregon, several hotels can give you a comfortable place to stay and a scenic vista. The hotels are near many sightseeing locations and natural recreation areas, such as Fort Stevens National Park, the Columbia River and the Oregon coast. read more
Located on the shores of Washington's beautiful Columbia River, Chinook is a charming town offering visitors easy access to both Washington and Oregon. Conveniently situated near local nature areas including Lewis and Clark National Hi… read more
With its proximity to the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, as well as Mount Hood National Forest, Portland, Oregon, is a gem in the Pacific Northwest. The city hosts more than 10,000 acres of parks and natural areas, two rive… read more
Portland is the largest city in Oregon and rests on the banks of the Willamette and Columbia Rivers. The "Rose City" offers chances for outdoor activities at Washington Park. This recreational area provides paths for jogging and picnic… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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