The Top Wineries in Oregon Worth Visiting in 2024
There’s plenty to love about Oregon Wine Country – it’s a sensory delight for casual wine drinkers and oenophiles alike. But with nearly 1,000 wineries in Oregon – many of which are concentrated in the Willamette Valley near our Bed and Breakfast in McMinnville – wine tasting here can be overwhelming. The chance to feel […]
Rainy Day Fun at the Evergreen Air Museum
Winter in the Willamette Valley is a perennially rainy time of year – and though we think that’s a good thing (and actually sometimes love a good rainy day excuse to curl up by the fire with a great book) – we also know that it can (literally) rain on your parade where a getaway […]
The Best Place for Cozy Winter Getaways
Though most people associate the Pacific Northwest with rainy, dreary weather, especially during these late fall and winter months, we think what happens outside gives us the perfect excuse to visit an otherwise quiet Willamette Valley. Long after the busy throngs of tourists have gone home, winter getaways to our McMinnville Oregon Bed and Breakfast […]
Fall Tastings at the Best McMinnville Wineries
Fall is an unbeatable time to visit the Willamette Valley, Oregon’s prized wine-growing region. It’s the season when, after a long and busy growing season, the annual harvest is pulled in and winemakers around the valley get started on another delicious vintage. Fall is also a great time to visit local wineries, including nearby McMinnville […]
Top Things to do in the Willamette Valley This Summer
Though Oregon’s Willamette Valley is best known for the impeccable Pinot Noir wines grown and produced here, there are so many more things to do in the Willamette Valley than meet the eye. Oregon’s Willamette Valley is a narrow, agriculturally dense stretch of land rich with life’s simplest – and most delicious – pleasures. Whether […]
The Best Things to do in McMinnville This Summer
Summer is nearly on the horizon, bringing plenty of excitement for those visiting – or planning to visit – Oregon’s famed wine country. Though wine tasting is often at the top of every visitor’s list, there are plenty more things to do in McMinnville once you’re here. The historic downtown of McMinnville is known as […]
Find the Perfect Gift in Downtown McMinnville
With Halloween here and gone, many people are now turning their attention towards the busy holiday season ahead, which means it’s time to find unique, one-of-a-kind gifts for all your friends and family on your holiday shopping list. There’s no better place to find outstanding gifts – and have a fun time doing it – […]
Time to Plan for Fall Wine Tasting in the Willamette Valley
If you’ve never been wine tasting in Willamette Valley, this fall affords you the perfect opportunity. Fall is the busiest time of year in Oregon Wine Country, as vineyard workers and winemakers around the state gear up to reap the rewards of the growing season. Wine tasting in Willamette Valley is arguably one of the […]
Take a Break from Wine at the Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum
Most trips to Willamette Valley Wine Country revolve around the many great wine and food opportunities here, but there’s a lot more to the area than great wine! The town of McMinnville itself is a charming place to browse, but there are also great attractions like the Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum, which is located […]
Great Shopping in Downtown McMinnville
The charm of downtown McMinnville will surely please all who come to explore this historical and inviting town. Of course, McMinnville, OR is known for hosting guests seeking delicious wine tasting. However, one of the best ways to spend your vacation is by poking around in quaint and unique stores and shops. You can find […]