House Hunt: Old Canby Schoolhouse
An 1875 schoolhouse has been converted to a home in Canby, Ore. … Read More House Hunt: Old Canby Schoolhouse
Tag: Oregon Roadside
Roy’s Pancake Corral and Chuckwagon
Roy’s Pancake Corral in Baker, Oregon, promised 16 varieties of pancakes served all day and a western style chuckwagon every evening: The other location, in downtown La Grande, Oregon, served chuckwagon every day and invited hungry Oregonians to “come as you are,” as opposed to come as you were I guess. Not big on the… Read More Roy’s Pancake Corral and Chuckwagon
May 5, 1945
I’m not usually a big fan of “this day in history” type posts, but it should be noted that on this day more than 60 years ago, the only civilian casualty on American soil of WWII happened right here in ol’ Oregon. According to the History Channel’s History.com: In Lakeview, Oregon, Mrs. Elsie Mitchell and… Read More May 5, 1945
The Anchor in Newport
Famous for fine seafoods, pan fried chicken, prime rib and New York steaks. The Anchor in Newport [641 Highway 101] invited guests to “enjoy the friendly atmosphere of the Marine Room, Captains Room, or the beautiful Marlin Room & Lounge.” Sheesh, how big was this place? Great signage: Lost or not? Any idea folks?
Lost Oregon 