Downtown Bend remains a stronghold for visitors, drawn to its historic charm and the Deschutes River Trail through Drake Park ...

To many, the Mt. Bachelor ski area kick-started tourism in Central Oregon when it was built in the 1950s. Like the mountain itself, the winter destination still towers over the region’s visitor ...

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Bend Cultural Tourism Commission, a Visit Bend Project overseeing the Bend Cultural Tourism Fund, announced Tuesday that it has awarded $300,000 in funding to 13 grantees in ...

If you’re traveling for the holidays, you will have lots of company. AAA forecasts a record number of travelers over the next couple of weeks, including 1.7 million Oregonians.

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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Bend Cultural Tourism Commission, a Visit Bend Project overseeing the Bend Cultural Tourism Fund, announced the opening of its online grant applications. The completed ...

A central Oregon town was recently ranked as one of the best ski towns in the United States in USA Today's 2025 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards.

Visit Central Oregon will open applications for the 2026 Central Oregon Future Fund, offering $300,000 in grants for ...

Expanding Oregon State University Cascades Campus into a four-year university could boost local tourism, Bend officials say. Proposed expansion could provide space for 5,000 students by 2025. The ...

Tourism all over Oregon saw a big jump in revenue last year, both from in-state and out-of-state visitors, according to a recent report released by Travel Oregon, the state’s tourism commission. In ...

Every summer, more than 2 million tourists stream into Seaside, as relentless and predictable as the tides. They spend mountains of money, for sure, but they also wear out the streets, stress ...

A sign marks one of the filming locations for "The Goonies" at Ecola State Park on the north Oregon coast. The signs are part of the Oregon Film Trail, which mark filming locations across the state.