Bend – Outdoor Playground of the West
2020-02-27
Bend is often called “the outdoor playground of the West,” and for good reason. ItContinue Reading
Bend History, Oregon: From Native Lands to Modern City
2020-02-21
Before the first explorers arrived in the early 19th century, the territory along the DeschutesContinue Reading
Pilot Butte – Extinct Volcano Remnant in Bend
2020-02-21
• Pilot Butte is an extinct volcano remnant within the city limits • Enjoy aContinue Reading
Prineville – Things to Do & See | Central Oregon
2020-02-19
• Prineville is the oldest city east of the Cascades • Meadow Lakes Golf CourseContinue Reading
Wheeler High School Fossil Beds – Digging for Fossils in Fossil City, Oregon
2019-09-28
• Wheeler High School Fossil Beds are a productive public fossil dig site • FossilizedContinue Reading
White River Falls – Oregon’s Most Dramatic and Historically Significant Waterfalls
2019-09-09
• White River Falls is an iconic Oregon waterfall with beauty—and serious hazardsContinue Reading
Steelhead Falls – Easy Hike to a Hidden Waterfall on the Deschutes River
2019-08-04
• Steelhead Falls is a hidden oasis within the scenic rimrock canyon • A popularContinue Reading
Lava River Cave – Exploring Oregon’s Underground Wonder
2019-03-28
• Lava River Cave was formed by volcanic activity 80,000 years ago • The lavaContinue Reading
Lava Cast Forest – Hiking Through Ancient Lava Flows
2019-03-28
• Lava Cast Forest was established as a geological special interest area • Hot moltenContinue Reading
Paulina Lake and Newberry Caldera: Volcano Lakes in Central Oregon
2018-05-21
• Paulina Lake is the largest and deepest in the Newberry Caldera • The lakeContinue Reading
Newberry Volcano Hiking: Easy Walks, Scenic Loops & Challenging Hike
2018-05-21
One of the most geologically active areas in the region, Newberry Volcano is located atContinue Reading
East Lake Hot Springs: Soaking at a Volcanic Lake in Newberry Caldera
2018-05-13
• East Lake Hot Springs are series of heated sulfur springs on the lake’s shorelineContinue Reading