UFO Festival: Serious Fun in McMinnville
Sunday April 27, 2008
The McMenamins Hotel Oregon will host the 9th annual UFO Festival on May 16-17, 2008. Fans of UFOs and extraterrestrials will be able to take part in several fun - ... Read More
Learn While You Play at The Siskiyou Field Institute
Tuesday April 22, 2008
At Southern Oregon's Siskiyou Field Institute (SFI), you can participate in a wildflower illustration class, bird watching, rafting trips, youth camps, and wildlife and outdoors courses. At SFI, scientists and ... Read More
Washington Wine Highway Event at Chateau Ste. Michelle
Sunday April 20, 2008
Chateau Ste. Michelle will be the site for the 3rd annual Washington Wine Highway event on May 24-25, 2008. Northwest foodies will be able to learn about the travel destinations ... Read More
Pictures of Butte's Berkeley Pit
Friday April 18, 2008
I don't know if I'd call it a "fun" place to visit, but Butte's Berkeley Pit certainly is interesting. A former open-pit copper mine, the deep pit is now filled ... Read More
"Crown of the Continent" Geotourism MapGuide
Wednesday April 16, 2008
Visitors to the Rocky Mountain region surrounding Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park now have a new resource: the "Crown of the Continent" Geotourism MapGuide. Developed in partnership between the National Geographic ... Read More
Mountaineers Books Adds Two New Titles to Day Hiking Series
Saturday April 12, 2008
Mountaineers Books are well-known and respected for their quality recreation guides. Two new destinations have been added to their Day Hiking series - Mount Rainier and North Cascades. Guide book ... Read More
Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
Saturday April 12, 2008
A great way to take advantage of the sunny Spring weather is to visit the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. The flower-viewing season typically begins with dainty yellow daffodils in mid- ... Read More
Yurt Camping in Oregon State Parks
Friday April 11, 2008
If you don't like the idea of sleeping in a tent on the ground, how about trying some of the alternative camping opportunities offered by Oregon State Parks? Yurts, which ... Read More
Wildflower Weekend
Friday April 11, 2008
Idaho's City of Rocks National Reserve and Castle Rocks State Park will celebrate spring wildflowers with a number of programs and activities. The event takes place on Mother's Day ... Read More
Juneau Jazz and Classics Music Festival
Thursday April 10, 2008
Juneau Jazz and Classics, one of Alaska's major annual music festivals, kicks off on May 16, 2008. Blues, gospel, jazz, and classical music will be offered in a number ... Read More
Powell's Books for Home & Garden
Tuesday April 1, 2008
In addition to its enormous bookstore on Burnside, there are a number of specialty Powell's Books stores located around Portland. You'll find Powell's Books for Home & Garden in the ... Read More