With so many great things to see in Oregon at any given moment, we can forget to appreciate some of those legendary attractions that the state is famous for. No worries, you’re in luck because we made sure you have a handy reference of the stuff you really do need to knock off your bucket list before you die.
- Check Out the House from the Goonies
“Flavel House (Astoria, Oregon)” by Visitor7 - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons This fan friendly film attraction brings Goonies lover from far and wide to relive the classic movie.
- Bend Ale Trail
Karen Neoh / Flickr This booze trek allows imbibers to sample all of the best beers Oregon has to offer which is quite a lot.
- Crater Lake
Kevin Lau /Flickr This is America’s deepest lake so what is holding you back form taking the plunge? Jeronimo!
- The Amazing Dungeness Crab
csp67 / Flickr No trip to Oregon would be complete without a catch and meal of this delicious crustacean.
- Japanese Garden, Portland
Shelly & Angie / Flickr The tranquility of the Japanese garden of Portland is unrivaled by none other than Japan, hurry up and relax.
- John Day Fossil Beds
tsaiproject / Flickr The rock formations of this fossil bed is an archeologist’s dream as it features some amazing rock beds.
- Raft The Rogue River
Al Case / Flickr Kill the boredom and heat of the dog days of summer by rafting your way through the incredible Rogue River.
- Sea Lion Caves
Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife Right past Florence lies the mecca for sea lion watching. What are you waiting for?
- Tillamook Cheese Factory Tour
Janet lackey / Flickr Who wouldn’t want to visit the factory of a world class cheese? A lactose intolerant person I imagine.
- Voodoo Doughnuts, Portland
Holly Hayes / Flickr We know we know its a bit of a cliche but Voodoo is still the top tier doughnut place to open this century.
Does this help? What are your thoughts on what else everyone needs to enjoy in the great state of Oregon?
“Flavel House (Astoria, Oregon)” by Visitor7 - Own work. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
This fan friendly film attraction brings Goonies lover from far and wide to relive the classic movie.
Karen Neoh / Flickr
This booze trek allows imbibers to sample all of the best beers Oregon has to offer which is quite a lot.
Kevin Lau /Flickr
This is America’s deepest lake so what is holding you back form taking the plunge? Jeronimo!
csp67 / Flickr
No trip to Oregon would be complete without a catch and meal of this delicious crustacean.
Shelly & Angie / Flickr
The tranquility of the Japanese garden of Portland is unrivaled by none other than Japan, hurry up and relax.
tsaiproject / Flickr
The rock formations of this fossil bed is an archeologist’s dream as it features some amazing rock beds.
Al Case / Flickr
Kill the boredom and heat of the dog days of summer by rafting your way through the incredible Rogue River.
Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife
Right past Florence lies the mecca for sea lion watching. What are you waiting for?
Janet lackey / Flickr
Who wouldn’t want to visit the factory of a world class cheese? A lactose intolerant person I imagine.
Holly Hayes / Flickr
We know we know its a bit of a cliche but Voodoo is still the top tier doughnut place to open this century.
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