Oregon state parks saw a record number of visitors in 2024. Why officials are worried
A whopping 53,853,609 people made day trips to Oregon’s state parks in 2024, according to data released Friday by the Oregon ...
6 adventures for Oregon spring break 2025: skiing, fishing, waterfalls, hot springs
Despite the name, Oregon's spring break isn't typically very warm. But that's OK because it allows more time for snowy adventures.
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The 9,200-Acre State Park In Oregon That’s Too Beautiful To Keep Secret
Oregon hides a waterfall wonderland just 26 miles east of Salem that feels like stepping into a fantasy novel—minus the talking animals (though I wouldn’t rule them out entirely). Silver Falls State ...
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The 9,200-Acre State Park In Oregon That Most People Don’t Know About
Welcome to Silver Falls State Park, the 9,200-acre wonderland near Sublimity that somehow remains Oregon’s best-kept ...
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Homeowners Appeal Oswego Lake Opening, Ask City Council to Join Them
Ten days after Clackamas County Circuit Judge Kathie Steele deemed the lake public and ordered it opened to the public, the ...
Lake Oswego property owners will appeal newly public lake access, aim to protect ‘what we know and love’
Kayakers, canoers and even a paddleboarder gathered to hit the waters of Oswego Lake, which is now open to the public. The ...
The Salmon Are Thriving. So Are Many of the People. Why Would Anyone Shut This Down?
How tribal leaders, commercial fisherman and a few small environmental groups won an uphill campaign against dams.