Eastern Oregon

Eastern Oregon is a vast region of the state of Oregon, encompassing over half of its land area. It is known for its rugged landscapes, including the high desert, stunning mountain ranges, and winding rivers. The region is also known for its agriculture, particularly for the production of wheat, hay, and cattle. Eastern Oregon is home to several charming small towns, historic sites, and recreational areas, including the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, the Wallowa Mountains, and the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Eastern Oregon for its opportunities for hiking, camping, fishing, and hunting.

What Happened in 1990 When a Massive Etching Appeared in Oregon’s Alvord Desert

In recent months, reports of mysterious lights and so-called drones have captured attention across the United States. From glowing orbs hovering over remote areas to strange aerial formations spotted in Oregon’s vast wilderness, and even in largely populated areas of town, these sightings have...

This Hidden Café In Remote Oregon Serves Unforgettable Comfort Food

The combination of mouthwatering comfort food, ice cream and pie, along with a rich local history, makes Austin House a standout spot to check out in eastern Oregon.

Senate Approval Advances Protection For “Oregon’s Grand Canyon”

Towering rocks that look like a honeycomb, scrubby brush and plants that exist nowhere else on earth, and a sense of awe are what greet you when you step into the spectacular Owyhee Canyonlands. It's our job to protect this magical place for future generations.

Fall Is The Perfect Time To Soak At This Native Hot Spring Resort In Oregon

The water is packed with 32 healing minerals, and the warm autumn weather is ideal for soaking, as cool desert nights pair perfectly with the steamy springs.

Few People Know About This Incredible Museum Tucked Away in Rural Oregon

This gallery feels like a crossroads of art and history, and is filled to the brim with stunning, authentic Native American jewelry, blankets and art from nine tribes.

10 Breathtaking Reasons You Must Visit Northeast Oregon

10 Breathtaking Reasons You Must Visit Northeast Oregon

Some think of Northeastern Oregon as wide open empty spaces and little to do. What many don't realize is that some of Oregon's prettiest and most stunning areas are tucked away and hidden in the mountains and wilderness of Oregon's Northeast corner. This part of...

14 Breathtaking Photos That Show Off Oregon’s True Beauty

14 Breathtaking Photos That Show Off Oregon’s True Beauty

We love showing off photos of our beautiful state. Not only does Oregon have an abundance of fun places to go, things to do, and food and beverages to try, but it's a photographer's paradise. With such a variety of landscapes to see, you could spend years here and...

23 Must See Waterfall Hikes Oregon You Can’t Miss in 2023

23 Must See Waterfall Hikes Oregon You Can’t Miss in 2023

Oregon is a treasure trove of natural wonders, with a bounty of stunning waterfalls that are waiting to be discovered. While Multnomah Falls might be the most renowned among them, there are many other awe-inspiring falls that are equally captivating. We've compiled a...

10 Magical Places To Forest Bathe In Oregon And Soak Up Nature

10 Magical Places To Forest Bathe In Oregon And Soak Up Nature

You might not know what forest bathing is, but that's ok, we're here to share the magic of taking in the forest atmosphere. National forests cover about 25% of Oregon, and that's not counting the state forests and privately owned land, which means ample opportunity to...

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