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Celebrating Yachats Pride

Emily Crabtree wears many hats in the small coastal town of Yachats—she owns Perpetua Records, works at WildCraft Cider &…

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Sustainable Tourism in Action

As anyone who’s driven to Cannon Beach on a summer Saturday can tell you, parking and traffic can be an…

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Travel Oregon Marks National Travel & Tourism Week by Showcasing Community Investments and $14.3 Billion in Visitor Spending

Portland, Ore. (May 5, 2025) – The Oregon Tourism Commission, dba Travel Oregon, is celebrating National Travel and Tourism Week (NTTW) by highlighting the transformative power of the tourism industry in Oregon. Across the state, investments in accessibility and inclusion are highlighting the many ways in which Oregon’s $14.3 billion tourism industry is helping build…

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Travel Oregon Announces 2024 Travel & Tourism Industry Achievement Awards at the 2025 Oregon Governor’s Conference on Tourism in Portland

On Monday, April 14, 2025, the Oregon Tourism Commission (dba Travel Oregon) announced the recipients of the 2024 Oregon Travel…

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Keeping the Bounty of the Oregon Coast Local

We sat down with Nan Devlin, Executive Director of Visit Tillamook Coast to talk about the creative work she’s been doing with partners to spotlight the bounty of her region—and to keep our coastal food local by providing marketing support for restaurants and close-to-home manufacturing infrastructure for the fishers, farmers and growers of the North…

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Coos Bay: An Oregon Heritage All-Star Community

This week, the City of Coos Bay earned the title of Oregon Heritage All-Star Community, a designation created by the…

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Travel Oregon Announces 2023 Travel & Tourism Industry Achievement Awards

On Monday, March 11, 2024, the Oregon Tourism Commission (dba Travel Oregon) announced the recipients of the 2023 Oregon Travel…

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Travel Oregon Awards $3.6 Million in Grants to Fund Accessible and Inclusive Tourism Projects Across the State

Portland, Ore. (November 16, 2023) – The Oregon Tourism Commission, dba Travel Oregon, is pleased to announce that $3.6 million…

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Oregon Tourism Leadership Academy Now Accepting Applications

The annual tourism academy will improve our state over time by elevating leaders to new heights in our industry. The results of our collective work will be transformative for Oregon’s tourism regions and the people working within them.

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Travel Oregon Bolsters Tourism Efforts in Local Communities Across the State Through $1.4 Million in Capacity and Small Project Grants

Portland, Ore. (Jan. 23, 2023) – The Oregon Tourism Commission, dba Travel Oregon, has awarded more than $1.4 million through…

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