In central Oregon you’ll find a cave tour that is quite popular.  In fact, you’ll most likely need a reservation well in advance in order to tour it.  But this cave is unlike what you may have in your mind, because this one is made of lava…

South of Bend, Oregon you’ll find a vast volcanic field.  It’s a place with a wide variety of geological features and a national monument that people love to explore…

The movie Stand By Me is considered a classic by many. It’s a film that is still quite popular with audiences literally around the world.  And some of the biggest fans are still coming to this town to find the scenes they saw on screen…

Thousands of people traveled the Oregon Trail as pioneers headed west and almost all of them made the trip in a wagon.  Of course just about all of those wagons are long gone, but in a moment I’ll take you to a place where one remains and what you’ll see may surprise you…

Very few people climb Mt. Everest, but there’s just something about the experience of climbing a really tall mountain.  Perhaps that’s what brings many folks here…it’s the tallest mountain in this state and it’s one that a lot of people can attempt to climb…which is both good and bad…

In the early days, many people were simply trying to get around this place.  Then after the years passed, some decided to come back and enjoy the spot they once tried so hard to pass…

This road wasn’t necessarily a short cut.  In terms of miles traveled it was a longer route.  However, it soon became the path many would take on their trek westward…

Sometimes a trip becomes a real haul because of all the stuff you are carrying with you.  That was the case for these men who decided to just drop their stuff and come back for it month’s later.  In fact, it was their decision that gave this place its name…