Conservation

Maxville: The Oregon Ghost Town That Flouted Jim Crow

Before I had developed an interest in and explored many of Oregon's "Ghost Towns", Maxville was quite unknown to me. Located deep in Wallowa County, little is physically left of the old logging town but rich and sometimes disturbing history remains. One night I managed to catch an episode of OPB's...

The Unsolved Mystery of the Oldest Standing Structure in Oregon

It could single-handedly rewrite Oregon's known history, and you can visit this extraordinary structure. Exactly how old is the partially decayed hand-hewn log cabin and who built it? There are still many unanswered questions surrounding the building, but one thing is for certain: it's likely the...

Relax And Nurture Your Soul In The New Year At This Beautiful Historic Oregon Hotel

One of our favorite places to rest, relax and find tranquility is in Redmond Oregon. Redmond is the perfect place for a summer or winter retreat because of the outstanding beauty and nearby recreational opportunities. With stunning mountain views, world-class rock climbing, and nearby hiking and...

This Beautiful Oregon Winery Is Leading The Way To Sustainable Wine Production

Sustainability is the name of the game at Willamette Valley Vineyards in Turner Oregon, just outside of Salem. Founder Jim Bernau believes Pinot Noir made with consideration for the environment, employees and community simply tastes better. From introducing rehabilitated raptors for natural pest...

This Oregon Conservancy Is Helping Identify Rare Apple Varieties Lost To Time

Apple pie, apple fritters, and an essential addition to school lunchboxes, apples are a staple to the American diet and a childhood favorite for many. What you may not know is that North America used to have 17,000 varieties of domesticated apples. Today only around 4,500 varieties of apples...

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