Oregon Caves National Monument is small in size, 480 acres, but rich in diversity. Above ground, the monument encompasses a remnant old-growth coniferous forest.
Crater Lake is widely known for its intense blue color and spectacular views.
Cold Springs Dam and Reservoir are features of the Umatilla Project. The dam was completed in 1908. The reservoir covers 1, 600 acres with 12 miles of shoreline and is a national wildlife refuge heavily used by migrating waterfowl.
Emigrant Lake is formed by Emigrant Dam which is a feature of the Rogue River Project. Recreation on this 806-acre reservoir is located on Emigrant Creek 5 miles southeast of Ashland, Oregon.
McKay Dam and reservoir are features of the Umatilla Project. This 1, 200-acre reservoir is located 8 miles south of Pendleton. Fishing permitted Mar. 1 thorough Sept. 30.
The Owyhee Project lies west of the Snake River in Malheur County, Oregon, and Owyhee County, Idaho. The key feature is the Owyhee Dam, on the Owyhee River about 11 miles southwest of Adrian, Oregon.
Crescent Lake Dam which is part of the Crescent Lake Project, is located at the outlet of Crescent Lake. The lake is a large natural body of water formed in a glacial deposit high on the eastern slopes of the Cascade Range.
Hyatt Reservoir and Hyatt Dam are major features of the Rogue River Project. Hyatt Reservoir is surrounded by the pine and fir forests of the Cascade Mountains and is near Ashland, Oregon.
Ochoco Dam and reservoir are major features of the Crooked River Project.
Prineville Reservoir and Arthur R. Bowman Dam are features of the Crooked River Project. Recreation at the 3, 030-acre reservoir is located 15 miles south of Prineville.
The Wickiup Dam and Reservoir are features of the Deschutes Project. Recreation on this 11, 200-acre reservoir is located in the Cascade Mountains about 40 miles southwest of Bend.
Known as Highway 46, Oregon`s Cascade Lakes Highway has interested visitors for over 50 years.
This route follows the beautiful Oregon Coast. The drive offers beach and ocean views, rain forests, cliffs, farmlands, and quaint towns.
This byway traverses the Gorge, a scenic area that includes the Columbia River.
One of the best routes in Oregon`s Great Basin region that captures all its diversity.
Volcanic features include Crater Lake National Park, wildlife, and a rich cultural history. These make the Volcanic Legacy Byway a spectacular adventure.
There are dramatic, close-up views of the most beautiful of the snow capped High Cascade Peaks, two Wild and Scenic Rivers and waterfalls.
Hells Canyon was designated a national recreation area in 1975. The 652, 500 acre canyon has a maximum depth of 7, 900 ft making it the deepest gorge in North America.
Located in Oregon, lies the Willamette National Forest. The forest stretches for 110 miles (177, 023 kilometers) along the western slopes of the Cascades. The Forest is 1.6 million acres (682, 343 hectares) in size and extends from the Mt.
Located twenty miles east of the city of Portland and the northern Willamette River valley, the Mt.