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Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show Brings Fabric Artists to Central Oregon

Visit Central Oregon — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 17:16:37 +0000

Blankets keep you warm. Quilts tell a story. So imagine all the tales to be told at the Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show on the second Saturday of July, when the streets of this small Central Oregon town are blanketed (pun intended) with the creative tapestries woven by thousands of quilters from around the world.

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The Central Oregon Adventure 6-Pack

Visit Central Oregon — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 17:59:49 +0000

6 ADVENTURES…1 DAY….A LIFETIME OF MEMORIES. “You should do it,” they said. “Think about how cool it’d be,” they told me. “You get to do it during the work day, ya know,” they reminded me. So I said yes.

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Seven Stunning Central Oregon Landmarks—and the Beers Named In Their Honor

Visit Central Oregon — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 20:04:43 +0000

Is there a more quintessential Central Oregon experience than spending a day outdoors—and topping it off with a locally brewed beer at one of the region’s many craft breweries?

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Central Oregon’s Moonscape

Visit Central Oregon — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 20:19:58 +0000

Many who come to Central Oregon say it looks like nowhere else they’ve visited. Sure, there are the mountain vistas and the Ponderosa pines, the picturesque rivers and the deep blue lakes. But to many, the most astonishing aspect is the lunarscape — the lava rocks, cinder cones and lava tubes that dot the region, betraying its geologic history.

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Camp Abbot’s Important Role During World War II

Visit Central Oregon — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 20:36:30 +0000

Sunriver is one of the region’s oldest and most beloved destination resorts. Since the late 1960s, Oregon families have made memories here, riding bikes to the general store, learning to golf on the courses and swimming in the river and the resort’s pools.

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Bend Concert Season Heats up at Hayden Homes Amphitheater

Visit Central Oregon — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 20:48:44 +0000

Central Oregon’s iconic music venue, the Les Schwab Amphitheater in Bend, is bigger and better than ever before after undergoing a major renovation.

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Backstory: Bend’s Historic Tower Theatre

Visit Central Oregon — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 20:50:06 +0000

The Tower Theatre occupies a proud spot in Bend’s vibrant downtown area. The theater is filled nearly every night with high-profile acts––it could be called Bend’s living room. But its lights nearly went dark for good.

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Scenic Bikeways Showcase Central Oregon’s Backroad Beauty

Visit Central Oregon — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 21:11:16 +0000

Oregon’s official scenic bikeways are the first of their kind in the U.S – and Central Oregon is home to 6 of the state’s 11 most beautiful bike routes. An absolute summer must for road cyclists are riding the best of the best – our scenic bikeways. Every rider can find a ride to suit their style and mood, from family-friendly to adventurous.

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Bend Area Breweries: Where to Go and What to Get

Visit Central Oregon — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 21:31:33 +0000

It used to be our little secret: That along with the countless recreational opportunities in Bend and Central Oregon, there was a burgeoning craft beer scene. That trying to decide which brewpub to hit after a day skiing at Mt. Bachelor was a two chairlift ride discussion. There were options. And lots of good beer.

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Grab a Pint & Catch a Game Central Oregon Style

Visit Central Oregon — Tue, 15 Jun 2021 21:51:47 +0000

Yes, Central Oregon is known as an outdoor adventure paradise where hiking, mountain biking and skiing are a way of life and the reason many people visit. But sometimes your team’s got a big game. And all you really want to do – even on your vacation – is find a great spot to watch it with a few more diehard fans.

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