The tug of the open road is never stronger than in the summer, when Oregon’s sparkling waters and volcanic mountains demand exploration. For some Oregonians, there’s no better way to explore the state’s bounty than with a vintage trailer in tow.Here’s a look at rescued and customized iconic beauties with high adventure on the agenda.
1859’s From Where I Stand feature heads to Mt. Hood Parkdale, halfway between Hood River and Mt. Hood, and talks with Theresa Draper, owner of Drapter Girls Country Farm.
Mention golf in Oregon, and it likely conjures images of impressive woodland and seaside eighteen-hole courses known regionally and worldwide. But there’s another side to Oregon golf, and it’s closer to Caddyshack. 1859-Oregon’s Magazine takes a look at the dozens of par-three and executive courses, with a few par-four holes added in for flavor statewide, for golf lovers who may be short on time, money, skills or any combination thereof.
A story of wanderlust and slowing down (figuratively) on the backroads of northeast Oregon.
Learn more about Neskowin, a tiny village south of Pacific City.
Most would agree that surfing in temperatures below, say, freezing would suck. Yet, this is the postcard (and the passion) of surfing in Oregon.
See exclusive pictures from 1859’s Oregon Surfari trip.
Eastern Oregon, the pioneer homestead.
Oregon’s iconic peak and the breathtaking Columbia River Gorge.
