Oregon Heritage Trees – Trees that Tell an Historic Story
Oregon Heritage Trees – Trees that Tell an Historic StoryMagnificent Oregon Trees recognized in April leading up to Arbor Day 2025 Arbor Day, much like Earth Day, is a holiday that
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Oregon Heritage Trees – Trees that Tell an Historic StoryOwen Cherry Tree in Eugene Oregon
Owen Cherry Tree in Eugene OregonOregon Heritage Trees – Trees that Tell an Historic Story Owen Cherry Tree – Oregon Heritage Tree Folklore is
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Blue Atlas Cedar in Carlton OregonThe Blue Atlas Cedar in Carlton’s Ladd Park is over 100 years old. Ladd Park was designed by Samuel Lancaster,
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Eco Earth Globe In Salem OregonStory Behind the Globe This sphere was originally a large pressurized tank used by Boise Cascade to hold acids that were
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Moon Tree – Oregon State Capital State ParkMoon Tree is a young Rocky Mountain Douglas Fir, raised from a seed carried to the moon by Apollo 14 astronaut Stuart Roosa
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State Capitol State Park in Salem OregonWelcome to State Capitol State Park, a unique place to stroll, reflect and gather. A 21-acre T-shaped park, known as the
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The 45th Parallel – Half way Between Here and ThereThe 45th parallel north is an imaginary line of latitude that circles the Earth halfway between the Equator and the North
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The Independence-Monmouth RailroadThe Independence-Monmouth Railroad historic train mural was painted by mural artist Eileen Hinckle and initiated by the
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Discover the Historic Oregon TrailTime for you to hit the trail, inspire your own pioneer spirit, stand in the actual wagon ruts pioneers left behind, and
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The Willamette Stone State Heritage SiteImagine a straight, west-east line from Oregon coast to the Snake River and the Idaho border. This is the Willamette
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Parkdale’s Ponderosa Pine in the Hood River ValleyThis magnificent landmark on the north slope of Mt. Hood is estimated to be about 600 years old. If Columbus had come to
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Hoover-Minthorn Pear 🍐 Pyrus communisHoover-Minthorn Pear 🍐 Pyrus communis – Oregon Travel Information Council Called a Winter Pear this tree was
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