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Traversing between Hood River and Mosier, the five mile section of the Historic Columbia River Highway passes through the
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Octopus Tree in the Cape Meares National Wildlife Refuge The forces that shaped this unique Sitka spruce, Picea sitschensis,
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Oregon has the largest collection of historic covered bridges in the western part of the United States, with over 50 covered
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Salmon Return to Ancient Spawning Grounds In September, salmon can be found in many of the tributaries of the major Oregon
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Say farewell to summer in extraordinary Central Oregon. Plan your end of summer escape that includes a stay at the Wilson
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October is National Apple Month October is recognized as National Apple Month and Oregon is among the leaders in fine apple
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National Lighthouse Day, observed annually on August 7, honors the beacon of light that for hundreds of years has symbolized
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Oregon is chock-full of incredible state parks, 254 to be exact. There’s nothing quite like a day spent discovering
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Pictured Iwetemlaykin State Heritage Site The Oregon Trail and Native Heritage are woven into Oregon history in many varied
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This black walnut was planted by the Zimmerman family sometime around 1884. The Zimmerman’s were prominent members of the
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We ventured down the roads less traveled in search of the 20 covered bridges in Lane County, a county that has the
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The Iwetemlaykin State Heritage Site, pronounced “ee-weh-TEAM-lye-kin”, is an Oregon State Park adjacent to a
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