Articles by Eileen Garvin
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Outdoor Family FunSummer is a great time to try something new with the family, and Oregon has no end of outdoor fun. Get outside and… | Amusement Parks, Attractions, Camping, Culinary Experiences, Eat & Drink, Family Fun, Forests, Parks & Refuges, Kayaking, Natural Wonders, Recreation, Seafood, State Parks | Oregon Story |
Serving Up SummerHungry for summer? It’s time for dining alfresco, feasting on fresh local fare and sinking our teeth into seasonal… | Eat & Drink, Restaurants | Oregon Story |
Summer Brews and NewsOh, summer! What’s better than a cold beer after a day on the trail, on the water or justwandering the neighborhood… | Beer & Breweries, Eat & Drink | Oregon Story |
The Building Blocks of ChocolateWoodblock Chocolate’s new commercial space isn’t anything like Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory unless Willy… | Artisan Producers, Eat & Drink | Oregon Story |
Summer Steelhead Season OpensNotoriously elusive and much sought after, the Oregon steelhead is the subject of many a tale about icy winter rivers,… | Attractions, Family Fun, Fishing, Outdoors & Nature, Recreation | Oregon Story |
Girlfriends’ GetawayI wanted to get out of town and try something different, some combination of physical and relaxing. A weekend in the… | American, Attractions, Eat & Drink, Forests, Parks & Refuges, Guides & Charters, Natural Wonders, Outdoor Guides, Outdoors & Nature, Recreation, Restaurants, State Parks | Itinerary |
The Beauty of the FallsCrashing, boiling, breathtaking, roaring. These are the words used by writers, poets and travelers to describe the… | Bodies of Water, Hiking, Natural Wonders, Recreation, Waterfalls | Itinerary |
Oregon DreamerI’m here to learn about Oregon’s only off-the-grid creamery, which produces award-winning, aged raw milk cheeses,… | Attractions, Culinary Experiences, Eat & Drink, Outdoors & Nature, Recreation, Sustainable Travel, Sustainable Travel | Oregon Story |
Sounds Like SummerWe dreamed all winter about these warm summer nights, and we intend to enjoy everylast minute. Outdoor summer… | Events, Family Fun, Performing Art Events | Oregon Story |
Let ’er Buck this SummerYou don’t have to rope or ride to appreciate Oregon’s rodeos. Bucking broncos, wild bulls, barrel racing and calf… | Events, Fairs & Festivals, Old West & Oregon Trail | Oregon Story |
About Author Eileen Garvin
Eileen Garvin is the editor of Travel Oregon’s Seasonal Features, enewsletters and annual visitor guide. When she’s not cooking up trip ideas, Oregon Dreamer profiles and outdoor adventures to write about, she’s out exploring Oregon.



















