Stunning coastline, quirky towns, and a breathtaking array of natural
wonders: Experience the best of the Beaver State with Moon Oregon.
Inside you'll find:
- Flexible itineraries, whether you're wine tasting for a weekend,
spending a few days in Portland, or road-tripping the whole state
- Strategic advice for outdoors-lovers, foodies, culture and history
buffs, and more
- Can't-miss experiences and unique activities: Sample clam chowder
in quaint seaside towns on a coastal road trip or get to know
Portland's renowned craft beer scene. Catch a performance at the
Shakespeare Festival in Ashland, shop for organic produce at a local
farmers market, or sip your way through Oregon's best wineries
- Outdoor adventures: Hike to rushing waterfalls in the majestic
Columbia River Gorge, soak in hidden hot springs, and spot wild
mustangs, gray whales, or eagles. Trek to unbeatable views of Crater
Lake (the deepest lake in America!), cycle the banks of the Willamette
River, or ski the fresh powder on Mount Hood
- Expert insight from Oregon local Matt Wastradowski on when to
go, how to get around, and where to stay
- Full-color photos and detailed maps throughout
- Thorough background information on the culture, landscape,
climate, and wildlife, plus handy recommendations for international
visitors, families with kids, travelers of color, women travelers, and
more
- Focused coverage of Portland, Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood,
the Willamette Valley, the North, Central, and South Coasts, Ashland
and Southern Oregon, Bend and Central Oregon, and Eastern Oregon
With Moon's expert tips and local know-how, you can experience the
best of Oregon.
Sticking to one spot? Try Moon Coastal Oregon or Moon Columbia River
Gorge & Mount Hood. Looking for outdoor adventure? Check out Moon
Oregon Hiking.
About Moon Travel Guides: Moon was founded in 1973 to empower
independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local
businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and
sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors
with great stories to tell--and they can't wait to share their favorite
places with you.
For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media.
