Exploring The Newberry Caldera
Central Oregon holds a lot of amazing and beautiful recreation locations, but one that is often overlooked is the Newberry Caldera Recreational Park just south of Sunriver. The Newberry Caldera is actually the largest volcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc, and is about the size of Rhode Island. When it erupted 1,300 years ago, it […]
Ski And Stay in Bend at Mt. Bachelor Village by Meredith Lodging
It’s getting to be that time of year again in Central Oregon! As the mountain peaks start turning white with snow, this ski town wakes up each morning with anticipation. Winter is coming! If you are not from this area and you are a skier or boarder, then experiencing Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort is a […]
Top Five Places to See the Fall Colors in Central Oregon
There is nothing quite like the beauty of the Fall color show to make you truly appreciate the gorgeous natural surroundings of Central Oregon. Nestled in between Summer’s last sunny gasp and the first true snowfall, watching the woods come alive in yellow, reds and oranges is one of the best things about Autumn in […]
Best Breweries in Bend Oregon – Our Top Bend Brewery Recommendations
Bend is well known for its Beer Culture. The famous Bend Ale Trail put on by Visit Bend takes you to 18 breweries that meet certain guidelines, but there are at least 18 other breweries alongside the Ale Trail! If you’re new to Bend, here are a few breweries I recommend you visit,though of course almost everyone […]
Our Top Five Favorite Halloween Activities in Bend!
As the last days of Summer are heading undeniably toward Fall, it’s a good time to revisit rainy day activities for kiddos on the Coast. Lincoln City has tons of options, and we have rounded up our favorites below. September, October and November can be gorgeous months on the Oregon Coast – and an ideal […]
Local Favorites – 5 of the Best/Bend’yest things to do in Bend
So you’re coming to Bend, but you aren’t sure what there is to do. Well here are five of the most “Bend’y” things to get yourself acclimated to the area. Don’t worry—once you’ve had an introduction to Bend, you will be back for more! 1. Pilot Butte and a Pilot Butte Drive-In Burger One of the […]
Some of Our Favorite Breweries in Bend
A trip to Bend just isn’t complete unless you visit one of the 24 breweries in Bend! There are also numerous beer events throughout the year so that you can sample multiple beers in one location. Being from Bend, we may be a bit biased, but we truly believe that we have some of the […]
Top 5 Family Friendly Hikes in Bend
Mt. Bachelor Village is ideally located to numerous hiking trails along the Cascade Lakes Hwy. Meander down to the Deschutes river trail and take in the sights of the towering pines and wildlife or visit the Three Sisters Wilderness for breathtaking views of the Cascade Mountains. Here are our top 5 family friendly hikes in […]
Mt. Bachelor Village has been a local treasure and Bend vacation destination since it opened its doors more than four decades ago. What makes this resort so special? First and foremost…location, location, location! Tucked into the woods above the Deschutes River, Mt. Bachelor Village Resort sits amidst the Deschutes River wilderness are (the Deschutes RIver […]
Family-Friendly Lodging in Bend at Mt. Bachelor Village by Meredith Lodging
Mt. Bachelor Village Resort is one of Central Oregon’s best-kept secrets! Tucked into woodsy surroundings just above the Deschutes River and a short stroll to Bend’s Old Mill District, this resort community truly offers something for everyone. When staying in a Meredith Lodging River Ridge home and it will be hard to tear yourself away […]