Bend is a city in central Oregon and the county seat of Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. It is located to the east of the Cascade Range, on the Deschutes River. The site became known by …

While Bend is known as Beertown USA, it is way more than just breweries (though some don’t want to admit it). The city’s vibrant downtown offers a huge restaurant scene — you’ll find award-winning …

Dec 17, 2025 · Explore outdoor activities, craft breweries, vibrant arts, and unique local experiences in Central Oregon.

The Old Mill District along the Deschutes River is home to Bend's premiere shopping, dining and entertainment experiences. Take in concert at the Les Schwab Amphitheater, go for a run along the …

Sep 13, 2025 · There is a place in Far West Texas where night skies are dark as coal and rivers carve temple-like canyons in ancient limestone. Here, at the end of the road, hundreds of bird species take …

Dec 29, 2025 · With miles of hiking and biking trails through town and Mt. Bachelor and Smith Rock nearby, Bend is famous for world-class recreation. Combine that with a richly diverse cultural …

In the geographic center of Oregon, Bend is nestled between the eastern side of the Cascades and the high desert, so we have a dry, high-desert climate with generally moderate days and cool nights.

Jun 6, 2025 · With year-round outdoor adventures and a buzzing food and craft beer scene, Bend is an incredible place to visit—and we’re lucky to call it home. After years of exploring every corner, we’ve …

The name “Bend” was derived from “Farewell Bend”, the designation used by early pioneers to refer to the location along the Deschutes River where the town was eventually platted, one of the few …

Aug 20, 2025 · Ranking of the top 15 things to do in Bend. Travelers favorites include #1 Deschutes National Forest, #2 Deschutes River and more.