MAP: Oregon State Parks prepares annular eclipse chasers for the Ring of Fire by: Jashayla Pettigrew. Posted: Sep 27, 2023 / 04:26 PM PDT. Updated: Sep 27, 2023 / 05:38 PM PDT.

Oregon released its first proposal Monday on where people can and cannot fly drones at state parks and coastal ... The new policy would create maps for every Oregon’s state park and coastal ...

In 1929, Boardman was tapped to helm the new State Parks Commission, which quickly grew the state park footprint from 4,000 acres to 66,000. Under his leadership, the state purchased land that ...

Starting July 1, the agency will expand the 25% out-of-state surcharge for RV campsites to all site types for out-of-state campers. Around half of Oregon Parks and Recreation Department funding ...

First Day Hikes Return to More Oregon State Parks in 2023 Start the new year with some brisk cardio at one of 20 locations, where parking will be free. Expand. Stub Stewart Trail by Michele Harris .

It’s essentially a road map of Oregon, featuring landscape photographer Peter Marbach’s photos of state parks, from the Wallowa Mountains in Eastern Oregon to the crashing waves at Shore Acres ...

Urness is the author of “Best Hikes with Kids: Oregon” and “Hiking Southern Oregon.” He can be reached at [email protected] or (503) 399-6801. Find him on X at @ZachsORoutdoors.

The Oregon Department of Parks and Recreation just announced that 2024 was its most bustling year thus far, with a projected 53.85 million day-use visits. This record was previously held by 2021 ...

Oregon State Parks fee increases starting Jan. 1, 2025 OPRD will increase its reservation fee from $8 to $10 per site starting Jan. 1, 2025. That means anyone who makes a campsite reservation at ...

Most Oregon State Parks offer free day-use parking. Current exceptions include this list of 25 parks online. We also have special access passes for free camping and day-use parking permits for: ...

Fees to park, camp at Oregon state parks to rise in 2025. Published 7:00 am Monday, September 30, 2024. By MICHAEL KOHN The Bulletin.