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Oregon Outdoor Adventures (Page 2)

Oregon, with its four seasons, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy stunning beaches, miles of scenic trails, rushing rivers, calm swimming holes, hundreds of productive rockhounding spots, and much more!

Ona Beach (Brian Booth State Park): A scenic view of the beach with scattered rocks on the sand, gentle waves in the distance, and two people walking along the shoreline under a clear blue sky.

Ona Beach – Coastal Adventures at Brian Booth State Park

2025-02-03

• Ona Beach is the spot where you can find unique blue Newport agatesContinue Reading

Lost Creek State Recreation Site Lost Creek Beach Oregon Coast: A small stream flows over a rocky shore, with driftwood scattered along the path of the water. The stream leads to the sandy beach and ocean waves, where two people are visible walking near the water under a bright blue sky.

Lost Creek State Recreation Site – A Peaceful Beach near Newport

2025-02-02

• The park forests were logged during World War I for Sitka spruce to buildContinue 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

Sunriver Oregon

Sunriver Oregon: The Destination for Outdoor Adventure and Relaxation

2025-01-27

• Sunriver is a resort spot with outdoor adventures and a ton of comfortable amenitiesContinue Reading

Devil’s Lake State Recreation Area, Oregon Coast, Lincoln City

Devil’s Lake State Recreation Area – Legendary Lake Full of Adventures

2024-12-06

• Devil’s Lake is separated into a campground and a day-use areaContinue Reading

Lincoln City - Oregon

D River State Recreation Site – The Beach Of The World’s Shortest River

2024-12-02

• D River State Recreation Site offers stunning beachside recreationContinue Reading

Siletz Bay Agate, Oregon Coast

Exploring Taft Beach: The Heart of Lincoln City Adventures

2024-11-30

• Taft Beach is a picturesque stretch of coastline nestled in the historic Taft DistrictContinue 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

Harris Beach State Park Oregon Coast Rockhounding Tidepools

Harris Beach State Park: Southern Oregon’s Coastal Treasure

2024-08-25

• Harris Beach State Park is home of the biggest island off the Oregon CoastContinue Reading

Whaleshead Beach Oregon

Whaleshead Beach – Whale Monument of South Oregon Coast

2024-08-20

• Whaleshead Beach features a rock formation that spouts like a whale!Continue Reading

Avery Park

Avery Park in Corvallis: Lush Rose Garden With Dinosaur Bones!

2024-08-01

• Avery Park Rose Garden has over 250 types of roses • The park hasContinue Reading

Bullard Beach State Park South Oregon Beach

Bullards Beach State Park – Fishing, Camping, and Lighthouse!

2024-06-06

• Bullards Beach State Park has one of the largest campgrounds on the Oregon CoastContinue Reading

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Boulder Creek Pyrite Rockhounding at Quartzville Creek Oregon: The picture "pyrite crystals in quartz matrix close-up" features two bright, metallic pyrite crystals embedded in a rough, pale gray quartz rock, surrounded by clusters of similarly colored stones and gravel.

Boulder Creek Pyrite Rockhounding Site near Quartzville Creek

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Blue Hole Falls on Brice Creek in Oregon: The picture "Blue Hole Falls waterfall and pool closeup" displays a close view of the waterfall cascading into the iconic deep blue-green pool, with mossy cliffs and fallen logs framing the clear, tranquil water.

Blue Hole Falls on Brice Creek – A Hidden Gem in the Umpqua National Forest

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