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PORTLAND ROSE BALLOONS Aurora, Oregon 503-638-1301 | portlandroseballoons.com Soar Above Oregon’s Beauty with Portland Rose Balloons! Rise with the sun and experience Oregon’s breathtaking landscapes from the sky. Our scenic hot air balloon flights offer unforgettable views of the Willamette Valley, Mt. Hood, Mt. St Helens, and more! Our experienced FAA-certified pilots and friendly crew ensure a safe and unforgettable journey, perfect for families, couples, or special celebrations. Don’t miss out on this bucket-list adventure! Visit PortlandRoseBalloons.com to learn more and book your flight today. 1
UMPQUA DISCOVERY CENTER 409 Riverfront Way Reedsport, OR 97467 541-271-4816 | umpquadiscoverycenter.com Fun for the whole family! Once you step inside…You’ve journeyed back in Time. Explore ‘Tidewater’s & Time’ and experience early 1900’s Reedsport, the Kuuich Indians, logging, and fishing. Take a hike on the indoor trail of ‘Pathways to Discovery’ and slide into the Bear den, listen to storm stories in the Weather Station, and watch videos in the Subterranean Cave. Peer through the 35 foot periscope and view the Osprey nest on the railroad bridge. Find the Educational & Unique in the Center’s gift shop. With life size murals and realistic sounds at every turn, there’s always something new to discover at the Umpqua Discovery Center. Located along the Umpqua River in downtown Reedsport. 7 ARROWHEAD RIVER ADVENTURES Grants Pass, Oregon 541-830-3388 | arrowheadriveradventures.com Arrowhead River Adventures is a family-owned rafting and fishing outfitter based in Southern Oregon. Our small-group multi-day rafting expeditions on the Rogue, John Day, and Deschutes rivers are unforgettable. We take care of everything while you relax, take in the stunning scenery, and devour delicious meals cooked by professional guides. Want a personalized experience? We offer custom and private trips tailored to your group or special event. Our summer season features half-day and full-day rafting trips on the Rogue River, ranging from relaxing floats to thrilling Class IV whitewater. Use promo code FANFAVE at checkout to get 10% off your next half-day rafting trip. Don’t wait, advance booking is required to secure your spot! 4 101 20 20 26 30 6 22 22 58 99W 226 126 18 38 126 5 Astoria Seaside Tillamook Lincoln City Winchester Bay Newport Corvallis Eugene Florence Salem Silverton Woodburn Portland Oregon Cit Cannon Beach McMinnville Gove C Pacific Ocean Dayton 10 32 68 2 7 6 62 83 33 29 89 79 75 64 60 58 76 18 100 82 96 30 47 71 59 31 66 46 14 See Inset M 78 55 43 5 53 56 98 ✵ N S W E Hillsboro 11 77 40 72 90 54 67 1 87 74 t93 48
RICE NORTHWEST MUSEUM OF ROCKS AND MINERALS 26385 NW Groveland Drive Hillsboro, OR 97124 503-647-2418 | ricenorthwestmuseum.org The Rice Museum is nestled on 23 wooded acres in the farmland outside of Portland. It houses a world-class collection of minerals, rocks, gems, fossils, and meteorites. The main building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its unique mid-century modern style, natural stonework, and use of myrtlewood and quilted maple throughout. A Smithsonian Affiliate, the Museum is one of only three in Oregon to hold this designation. Come touch and learn about rocks and minerals from the PNW and beyond. Enjoy a picnic and wander the nature trails. Leave with a rock from the free rockpile as a memento of your trip! 48 197 26 35 97 97 84 City vernment Camp Cascade Locks Hood River The Dalles Biggs Madras Warm Springs Pen WASHINGTON Um 94 21 17 95 80 91 Map 12 25 97 34
INN AT NORTHRUP STATION 2025 NW Northrup Street Portland, OR 97209 503-224-0543 | northrupstation.com Visiting Portland? Come sleep with us! NW Portland’s Unique AllSuites Boutique hotel. The Inn is nestled in the Northwest Nob Hill neighborhood and just a few blocks West of Portland’s renowned Pearl District. Conveniently located along the Portland Streetcar line with complimentary tickets included with every stay. Other amenities include: free parking, continental breakfast, high speed wi-fi and an on-site business center. This fun and colorful hotel is walking distance to world-class restaurants and shopping. We’d love the opportunity to welcome you to our Inn and be your home away from home while you are traveling. 63 IDAHO
SWAN ISLAND DAHLIAS 995 NW 22nd Avenue, Canby, OR 97013 800-410-6540 | dahlias.com Dazzling Dahlias! Join us for the Annual Dahlia Festival August-September each year! A must see for the dahlia lover, or if you just love flowers. The view is stunning located in the beautiful Willamette Valley! The festival runs August through September, Wednesday-Sunday 9am-5:30pm, Closed Monday & Tuesday. Free admission and free parking! Stroll through almost 50 acres of dahlias in bloom and 375 varieties! While visiting choose your favorites dahlias to order to be shipped in the spring and grown in your yard. We ship all dahlia tubers in the spring for planting. During the festival you can enjoy live music on the weekends, rotating food and drink trucks, and gorgeous flowers in the fields and display garden. Enjoy a variety of art, dahlia culture, and floral arranging classes offered throughout the 2 months, pre-registration required for most classes. Fun for the entire family! Don’t forget to pick up a beautiful bunch of cut dahlias to complete your visit. Please visit dahlias.com for our festival event schedule. Don’t miss our adorable gift shop filled with 100’s of treasures, open year-round. All dahlias sold are grown locally on our farm. 32
COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM 1792 Marine Drive Astoria, OR 97103 503-325-2323 | crmm.org Visitors of all ages will enjoy the array of experiences provided by the Columbia River Maritime Museum, offering educational and entertaining, hands-on displays and exhibits for the entire family. Hear stories and tales about the history of Astoria and the mighty Columbia River, Coast Guard rescues and the Columbia River Bar Pilots. Learn about shipwrecks and the Graveyard of the Pacific. Imagine luxury steamship travel and crossing the Columbia River Bar. Experience full-size fishing vessels, pilot a tugboat and shop the Museum Store. Don’t forget about the 3D theater, lightship tour and model boat pond. A full day of adventures all in one location — MORE THAN YOU IMAGINED. Open daily 9:30AM-5:00PM. 33
JERRY’S ROGUE JETS 29980 Harbor Way Gold Beach, OR 97444 541-247-4571 | roguejets.com Experience the thrill of the Wild & Scenic Rogue River with Jerry’s Rogue Jets in Gold Beach. Sit back and relax as our USCG certified captains guide you through the river’s rugged canyons, sharing fascinating stories about its history, and stopping to admire wildlife along the way. Feel the rush of the wind as you spot bald eagles, ospreys, bear, otter and more. Tours run daily from May 1 to October 15 and are safe for all ages. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure! Learn more at www.roguejets.com. 9 BEST WESTERN PLUS COLUMBIA RIVER INN 735 WaNaPa Street, Cascade Locks, OR 97014 541-374-8777, 800-595-7108 bwcolumbiariverinn.com Slow down and enjoy views of the Columbia Gorge from our back door. We offer stunning views and spacious guestrooms on the banks of the Columbia River at the Bridge of the Gods. A perfect location for any Gorge adventure, close to waterfalls, hiking / biking trails, the Historic Columbia River Highway, sailing and outdoor activities. Visit the nearby Historic Marine Park (home of the Sternwheeler), the Hood River Fruit Loop, or dozens of wineries and craft breweries in the Gorge. Guests enjoy complimentary full breakfasts served to order at Bridgeside restaurant, next door. An indoor heated pool, spa and fitness center provide relaxation and fun. High-speed wireless internet throughout the hotel, and only 44 miles to downtown Portland. 80
59 8462 Enchanted Way SE Turner, OR 97392 503-371-4242 | enchantedforest.com ENCHANTED FOREST Oregon’s premier theme park nestled in a beautiful forest setting with lots of hands on see-and-do adventure. Stroll through Storybook Lane, Western Town and the English Village, home of the Fantasy Fountains water-light show. Rides include the Ice Mountain Bobsled Roller Coaster, Big Timber Log Ride (the biggest log ride in the northwest,) the Challenge of Mondor (a beautiful indoor ride that keeps your shooting score as you battle dragons and monsters,) bumper cars plus several kiddy rides and a walk-through Haunted House. The outdoor musical comedy theatre presents farces on fairy tales with laughs for all ages during the summer months. Bring a picnic or enjoy on-site restaurants, plus gift shops, and more.
SAGE CENTER 101 Olson Road Boardman, OR 97818 541-481-7243 | visitsage.com At the Sustainable AGriculture and Energy Center, our museum’s mission is hands-on learning and education through fun and interactive exhibits. Watch a potato turn into curly fries. Try your hand at milking a cow or driving a tractor. Browse our gift shop and finish your visit with a serving of delicious Tillamook ice cream! The SAGE Center offers free STEAM School Visits, and Summer Day-Camps. We encourage all visitors to check out our website and contact us for more information. Then, mark your calendars for our biggest family-friendly event of the year! The Morrow County Harvest Festival is held annually the First Saturday in October. Attendees enjoy local vendors, mule drawn wagon rides, kids’ corner, live music, and more. 34
ROGUE VALLEY ZIPLINE ADVENTURES Reservations required. We shuttle our guests from: Gold Hill (I5 Exit 40 & 43), OR 97525 541-821-9476 | rvzipline.com Thank you for recognizing us as a Fan Favorite Destination in Oregon based on customer reviews. You’re invited to join our certified Zip Guides on one of our unforgettable tours. Our progressive 5 ZipLine course is the heart of our private park. As you traverse our trails and fly through the air, be sure to take in the many spectacular views! Crater Lake Rim, Mt. McLoughlin, and the iconic Table Rocks are a few landmarks you may see while on the most THRILLING ZIPLINE TOUR in the Pacific Northwest! If you’re looking for the best of everything the Southern Oregon outdoors has to offer, sign up for our famous Zip, Dip, & Sip Tour! You’ll enjoy zipping, lunch, whitewater rafting, and a wine tasting. 8
OREGON MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY (OMSI) 1945 SE Water Avenue Portland, OR 97214 503-797-4000 | omsi.edu Inspire your curiosity and sense of wonder at the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI), one of the top-ranked science centers in the U.S.! Explore exhilarating exhibits, take a journey through the stars in the planetarium, and challenge yourself with hand-on experiments, puzzles, and labs throughout the museum. Young guests can climb, splash, jump, and play in the Science Playground, and museum-goers of all ages will enjoy a film in the Empirical Theater or a submarine tour on the USS Blueback. OMSI is where curiosity, learning, and community unite! 81
BANDON INN 355 Highway 101 Bandon, OR 97411 800-526-0209 | bandoninn.com Award winning Bandon Inn is undergoing a total renovation of the interior of all of our 58 rooms. We are located on a bluff overlooking Old Town Bandon, the marina, Coquille River and the beautiful, blue Pacific Ocean. Bandon offers miles of stunning beaches, ocean breezes, panoramic views, beautiful sunsets, world class golf and fine local dining. Bandon Inn is a quick 5-minute drive to miles of the most beautiful beaches on the West Coast and coastline famous for amazing rock formations. Come visit the unforgettable Southern Oregon Coast and let Bandon Inn be your host! 99 CHETCO BREWING COMPANY 830 Railroad Street Brookings, OR 97415 541-661-5437 | chetcobrew.com As the only brewery on the Top 100, Chetco Brewing Company in Brookings on the stunning South Coast is worth the road trip for craft beer lovers and adventure seekers alike. We bring bold flavors and good vibes with an impressive lineup of in-house beers, hop waters, sodas, and kombuchas on draft. Kick back on our cozy sofas or dive into free fun— pool, shuffleboard, board games, and cornhole await. Every visit offers something new, from live music to trivia nights, plus delicious eats from our vegan food truck and rotating guests. Our passion is proven in our American-Style Imperial Stout which has won both Silver and Gold at the renowned World Beer Cup Awards. Discover Chetco Brewing Company! 52
SOKOL BLOSSER WINERY 5000 NE Sokol Blosser Lane Dayton, OR 97114 503-864-2282 | sokolblosser.com Nestled in Oregon’s Willamette Valley, Sokol Blosser Winery in the Dundee Hills offers a memorable wine experience. Known for its sustainable practices, the winery specializes in Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, Riesling, and sparkling wines. Visitors can enjoy tastings in a modern, inviting tasting room with panoramic views of the certified organic vineyards and Cascade Mountains. Outdoor seating allows guests to relax while savoring the scenic beauty of the area. For a deeper experience, book a seat at Farm & Forage: the ultimate food & wine pairing created by Sokol Blosser’s in-house culinary team. Whether you’re an experienced wine lover or new to the scene, a visit to Sokol Blosser promises a delightful escape into Oregon’s renowned wine country. 67 SAND MASTER SANDBOARDING PARK 4981 Highway 101 Florence, OR 97439 541-997-6006 | sandmasterpark.com Welcome to Sand Master Park, the world’s first sandboarding park and store located in Florence, Oregon ‘the Sandboarding Capital of the World’ and surrounded by the world famous Oregon Dunes. With the largest selection of sandboards for rent and sale as well as easy to ride sand sleds, individual and group lessons, sand sculpting clinics and our popular annual labyrinth beach draw, Sand Master Park is a MUST VISIT FUN ZONE! Expect to have an unforgettable experience with family and friends that will keep you wanting more and more for good reason, sandboarding is a healthy, enviro friendly and very inexpensive activity you can enjoy year round. Come visit us. The dunes are calling you even now! 2
BROOKS VINEYARD AND WINERY 75 21101 SE Cherry Blossom Lane Amity, OR 97101 503-435-1278 | brookswine.com | open daily 11AM-5PM Nestled in Amity’s rolling hills, Brooks Winery stands out as a must-visit destination in the Willamette Valley. Recognized as one of the Top 100 Wineries in the World three times, a 100 Best Fan-Favorite Destinations in Oregon six years in a row, and #28 of the World’s Best Vineyards in 2023 and #55 in 2024. Relax in our cozy tasting room or sit outside to enjoy spectacular views of five mountains and our Estate Vineyard—perfect for memorable gatherings or a relaxing afternoon escape. Enhance your tasting with our thoughtfully crafted food menu featuring fresh ingredients from our biodynamic garden. From casual wine flights to private tasting experiences, each visit offers something unforgettable. Join our community through year-round events, including hands-on cooking workshops, gardening classes, and special dinners. At Brooks, we’re committed to creating authentic wine experiences that welcome everyone—from connoisseurs to curious newcomers.
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THE VERY BEST OF OREGON CHOSEN BY TRAVELERS JUST LIKE YOU. Looking for inspiration? • Need destination ideas? Wondering where to play, eat and stay? Savvy travelers know that third-party review sites are one of the strongest indicators of a quality experience. That’s why researchers scoured tens of thousands of reviews posted in the past year on the most popular online review sites: Google, TripAdvisor and Yelp. Scores were tallied and combined to determine the level of travelers’ overall satisfaction. The scores were then ranked to create the 100 Best Fan-Favorites Destinations in Oregon list. The complete rankings from one to 100 are plotted on this handy map. Some destinations are wellknown. Some are just being discovered. And whether it’s on the way or out of the way, you can make the trip with the comfort of knowing those before you ranked these destinations highest. Visit, enjoy and pay it forward by sharing your experiences on Google, TripAdvisor and Yelp. Your reviews will contribute to next year’s rankings. www.oregondestinations.com Destinations wishing to sign up for consideration in the 2026 100 Best Fan-Favorite destinations survey may do so at www.oregonbusiness.com/100best/ destinations. Participation is free. 2025
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