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Seventy-five miles east of Bend, the Painted Hills offer 3,132 acres of sublimely photographable hills, glowing with soft reds, golds, and greens. Short hikes and
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The Kam Wah Chung Museum is one of the best reasons to stop in the town of John Day. Take a tour of the former store and apothecary of Lung On and Ing Hay for a rare glimpse into th
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The Kam Wah Chung Museum is one of the best reasons to stop in the town of John Day. Take a tour of the former store and apothecary of Lung On and Ing Hay for a rare glimpse into th
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Crystal Crane hot springs is a great place to stop if you’re heading from Burns over to East Steens Road. Opt for the outdoor spring reservoir and paddle around with the ducks in a pond of 100+ de
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A huge yard, well-appointed rooms, and rib-sticking breakfasts make the Sage Country Inn one of the best places to stay in Burns.
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A notable trend in Southeast Oregon: bullet-ridden road signs.
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Crystal Crane hot springs is a great place to stop if you’re heading from Burns over to East Steens Road. Opt for the outdoor spring reservoir and paddle around with the ducks in a pond of 100+ de
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The Alvord Hot Springs are easy to miss, so keep your eyes peeled for this shack on the east side of East Steens Road.
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A notable trend in Southeast Oregon: bullet-ridden road signs.
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Nothing inspires acrobatics like a big ol’ playa.
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The Alvord Hot Springs are easy to miss, so keep your eyes peeled for this shack on the east side of East Steens Road.
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Fields Station: a heavenly oasis in the vast emptiness of the Alvord Desert.
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Nothing inspires acrobatics like a big ol’ playa.
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The cheeseburger at Fields Station is the ultimate traveler’s delight—it would be a shame to skip.
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Fields Station: a heavenly oasis in the vast emptiness of the Alvord Desert.
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Settling into the Diamond Hotel on a warm summer night is like chicken soup for the traveler’s soul. Not to mention the hearty meals that will have you sleeping like a baby, ready
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The cheeseburger at Fields Station is the ultimate traveler’s delight—it would be a shame to skip.
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A huge yard, well-appointed rooms, and rib-sticking breakfasts make the Sage Country Inn one of the best places to stay in Burns.
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Settling into the Diamond Hotel on a warm summer night is like chicken soup for the traveler’s soul. Not to mention the hearty meals that will have you sleeping like a baby, ready
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Not even an inkling of vertigo in this canine companion.
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Take the Steens Mountain Loop for some stunning viewpoints, like this one at Kiger Gorge.
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The Peter French Round Barn may sound like a bore, but once you’re inside, its elegant simplicity becomes completely mesmerizing.
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Not even an inkling of vertigo in this canine companion.
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The Malheur National Wildlife Refuge contains 187,000 acres of marshland and natural habitat for countless migrating birds and wildlife—a giant paradise for fans of the avian set.
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The Peter French Round Barn may sound like a bore, but once you’re inside, its elegant simplicity becomes completely mesmerizing.
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Take the Steens Mountain Loop for some stunning viewpoints, like this one at Kiger Gorge.
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The Malheur National Wildlife Refuge contains 187,000 acres of marshland and natural habitat for countless migrating birds and wildlife—a giant paradise for fans of the avian set.
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Seventy-five miles east of Bend, the Painted Hills offer 3,132 acres of sublimely photographable hills, glowing with soft reds, golds, and greens. Short hikes and
Portland Monthly editor Rachel Ritchie shares pictures from her getaway adventure into Southeast Oregon.
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