There is a place just of Hwy 97 outside of Bend Oregon where you are encouraged to feed the locals. Crescent Moon Alpaca Ranch is located Terrebonne, an unincorporated community in Deschutes County, directly off of hwy 97. The ranch has 18 acres of hay and another 24 acres of pastures under the trees and … More Feeding the Locals
Yes you read that right…. I started hiking with my cat. Before you call me the crazy cat lady let me explain… I’ve always had dogs that were my hiking buddies. Times have changed and now I’m living in a small space… so the perfect fit was a cute kitten. I received a pet backpack … More hiking with cats
After 3 years the Eagle Creek Trail in the Columbia Gorge has finally opened back up…. and the timing is perfect! 6 days into 2021 and I needed to get off my couch and into the woods to clear my mind and find some peace. The Eagle Creek fire in 2017 burned 50.000 acres and … More Eagle Creek
Silver Falls State Park is the kind of place that waterfall dreams are made of. Nestled in the foothills of Oregon’s Cascade Mountains, less than an hour east of the state capital of Salem, Oregon, the sprawling 9,200 acre property is the largest state park in Oregon, and one of the most popular. There is … More chasing waterfalls in oregon
One of my favorite places to visit and usually my first stop when I go home to Portland are the rose gardens. High atop Washington Park, the gardens are a fragrant and peaceful escape from the city down below it. Portland is known as the city of roses, but nearly a century ago, a citizen … More the rose garden
Let me tell you about the best place to go in the little town of Dundee, Oregon. Red Hills Market is a (not so) hidden gem located in the middle of Oregon’s popular wine country. My friend got me hooked on this place after taking me there for one of their monthly Thursday night tap … More red hills market
michelle in the wild 