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Bullard Beach Rockhounding in Oregon: The picture "Bullard Beach Rockhounding in Oregon – polished stones on driftwood log" features several colorful, polished rocks resting on a large piece of driftwood, with the beach, water, and a person searching for rocks in the background.

Bullards Beach Rockhounding – Coquille River Mouth Gravel Bars

2026-01-26

• Discover Bullards Beach Rockhounding at the Coquille River Gravel BarsContinue Reading

Stinkingwater Petrified Wood – Clear Creek Rockhounding in Eastern Oregon: The picture "Stinkingwater Petrified Wood – Clear Creek hand holding petrified wood" features a close-up of a person's hand holding a piece of brown and tan petrified wood, with a blurred sandy background.

Stinkingwater Petrified Wood – Clear Creek Rockhounding in Eastern Oregon

2026-01-07

• Clear Creek is the place to find a unique type of Stinkingwater Petrified WoodContinue Reading

Cottonwood Canyon State Park Oregon - A serene river scene with clear water flowing over rocks along the shore. The riverbank is lined with small patches of green grass, and steep, rocky cliffs rise in the background under a cloudy sky.

Cottonwood Canyon State Park – Oregon’s Newest Park

2025-03-24

• Cottonwood Canyon State Park is Oregon’s newest and second-largest state parkContinue Reading

Beulah Reservoir Collecting Site, Oregon - Fossil Bed

Beulah Reservoir Fossil Sites: A Window into the Miocene Era

2025-03-05

• Beulah Reservoir Fossil Sites contain well-preserved plant imprintsContinue Reading

Harney Lake (at Harney Basin) - Find Rare Oolitic Agates: A wide, arid landscape with sparse vegetation, including small bushes and shrubs, under a clear blue sky. OregonDiscovery.com

Harney Lake – Rare Oolitic Agate Deposit

2025-02-17

• Harney Lake is a great site to find rare oolitic agate and other naturally-polishedContinue Reading

Negro Rock Agates

Negro Rock Rockhounding – Collecting Petrified Wood

2025-02-01

Negro Rock Rockhounding Site is one of a few rock-collecting destinations west of Owyhee Reservoir,Continue Reading

Warm Springs Reservoir Plume Agate

Warm Springs Reservoir Rockhounding: Explore, Discover, Collect

2024-12-28

Warm Springs Reservoir, located 50 miles east of Burns, is a remote high-desert destination popularContinue Reading

Warm Springs Reservoir

Warm Springs Reservoir – A Scenic Getaway in the High Desert of Oregon

2024-12-25

Located 20 miles southwest of Juntura, Warm Springs Reservoir is a 4,500-acre lake formed byContinue Reading

North Beede Reservoir Rockhounding Oregon

North Beede Reservoir: Rockhounding Adventures

2024-11-24

Located in Harney County, 35 miles northeast of Burns, this collecting area takes its nameContinue Reading

Baker City Oregon

Baker City – Western Ranch Town With Classic Architecture

2024-05-26

• Baker City has over 130 historic buildings • The downtown U.S. Bank displays theContinue Reading

Jordan Valley Basque Fronton Basque History Oregon

Jordan Valley – Basque Enclave of Oregon!

2024-05-21

• Jordan Valley carries culture and heritage that is uniquely Basque Jordan Valley is aContinue Reading

Pillars of Rome Owyhee Canyonland Oregon Hiking

Pillars of Rome – Roman Ruins in Oregon!

2024-05-19

• Pillars of Rome are massive volcanic formations that resemble Roman ruinsContinue Reading

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Lighthouse Beach in Oregon: The picture "Lighthouse Beach lighthouse on the bluff" shows a classic white lighthouse with a red roof sitting atop a green grassy bluff, with rocky cliffs and the blue ocean below.

Cape Arago Lighthouse – Oregon’s Lone Beacon on a Rocky Island off Charleston

Lighthouse Beach in Oregon: The picture "Lighthouse Beach rocky shoreline with person" features a sandy beach at low tide, scattered with large rocks and boulders, a silhouette of a person near the water, and a bluff with trees along the shoreline under a clear blue sky.

Lighthouse Beach – Secluded Stretch of Sand with Cape Arago Lighthouse View

Quartzville Creek Swimming Area

Quartzville Creek Rockhounding: Volcanic Rocks, Quartz, and Gold Flakes

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