Pacific Golden Chanterelle – Oregon State Mushroom
2018-10-13
• The Pacific golden chanterelle as the official mushroom of Oregon • This type ofContinue Reading
Mushroom Harvesting Techniques: Picking or Cutting
2018-07-19
The debate over which mushroom harvesting technique – picking or cutting is better doesn’t seemContinue Reading
Oregon Rocks & Minerals – Oregon: Agate, Jasper, Opal & Obsidian
2018-03-19
Nationally known as a great place for rockhounds, Oregon produces a wide variety of rocksContinue Reading
Oregon Sunstones: Discovering Rare Gems of the High Desert
2018-03-18
💎 Oregon Sunstone is designated as the official state gemstone Oregon Sunstones are rare andContinue Reading
Petrified Wood: Formation, Identification, & Where to Find?
2018-03-18
Petrified wood, type of fossilized wood, is mineralized remnants of ancient trees dating back toContinue Reading
Thundereggs – Where to Find in Oregon & How to Spot?
2018-03-14
💎 Thunderegg is the official state rock of Oregon Formed millions of years ago, ThundereggContinue Reading
Rock & Mineral Collecting – Southern Oregon Rockhounding
2018-03-14
Southern Oregon offers abundant opportunities for recreational rock and mineral collecting. Riverbeds, creek banks, andContinue Reading
Willamette Valley Rockhounding Region – From Coast Range to Western Cascades
2018-03-11
The Willamette Valley has a fascinating geological history and produces a variety of rocks andContinue Reading
Malheur & Owyhee Rockhounding Sites – Eastern Oregon & Western Idaho
2018-03-04
Eastern Oregon and western Idaho, in Malheur and Owyhee Counties, share a similar geological environment.Continue Reading
Harney County Rockhounding Sites – Eastern Oregon
2018-02-28
Harney County is a renowned destination for rock and mineral collectors, offering a variety ofContinue Reading
Lake County Rockhounding Sites | Southeastern Oregon
2018-02-26
The Lake County rock hounding sites are known for their great deposits of rocks andContinue Reading
Beachcombing – Rockhounding, Tidepool Exploring, & Other Activities
2018-02-12
Welcome to the fun world of beachcombing on the Oregon Coast, where the waves serenadeContinue Reading