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Cedar Creek Campground - Brice Creek, Oregon

Cedar Creek Campground – Gateway to Brice Creek Adventures

2025-10-01

Cedar Creek Campground Bridge Cedar Creek Campground is tucked into the forest along Brice Creek,Continue Reading

Brice Creek - Lund Park

Lund Park Campground – Brice Creek Camping in the Umpqua National Forest

2025-09-30

Lund Park Campground sits along Brice Creek in the Umpqua National Forest, about 26 milesContinue Reading

Marys River Park, Oregon - Mary's River Swimming Area

Marys River Park – Trails, Beach, and Family Fun in Philomath

2025-08-09

Marys River Park in Philomath, 7 miles west of Corvallis, is a peaceful 28-acre openContinue Reading

D River Shortest River In The World

D River – The Second Shortest River In The World

2024-12-02

• D River holds the distinction of being one of the world’s shortest rivers TheContinue Reading

Dorena Covered Bridge – One Of The Newest Covered Bridges In Oregon!

2023-09-09

• Dorena Covered Bridge is the newest of all other Oregon covered bridgesContinue Reading

McKee Bridge Day Use Area

Applegate River Swimming & Other Water Activities

2023-09-03

• Applegate River swimming is an excellent way to cool down in summer! • TheContinue Reading

Fish Hatchery County Park

Fish Hatchery County Park – Hiking And Swimming Paradise in Southern Oregon

2023-08-30

• Fish Hatchery County Park is a great site on the bank of the AplegateContinue Reading

McKee Bridge Day Use Area

McKee Bridge Day-Use Area – A Little Gem Of Applegate River

2023-08-29

• McKee Bridge Day-Use Area and Community Kitchen is a unique historic site • TheContinue Reading

McKee Covered Bridge – One Of Oregon’s Tallest Covered Bridges!

2023-08-29

• McKee Covered Bridge is the oldest covered bridge remaining at its original location •Continue Reading

Wilson River Swimming

Wilson River – Swimming in the Coastal River

2023-08-23

• Wilson River warms up nicely for comfortable swimming during summer • This is theContinue Reading

Cantrall Buckley County Park

Cantrall Buckley County Park – Two Miles Of Applegate River Frontage!

2023-08-21

• Cantrall Buckley County Park has nearly two miles of river frontage • The parkContinue Reading

Crescent Lake

Crescent Lake – Water Paradise in the Deschutes National Forest

2023-08-06

• Crescent Lake is a scenic lake on the eastern side of the Cascade RangeContinue Reading

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Fisher School Bridge (Five Rivers Bridge) in Oregon: The picture "Fisher School Bridge interior view" shows the inside of the covered bridge, with wooden planks on the floor, white railings, and exposed wooden beams supporting the red and natural wood walls.

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North Fork Yachats Covered Bridge in Oregon: The picture "North Fork Yachats Covered Bridge side angle" features a diagonal view of the red covered bridge surrounded by dense green vegetation and trees, with road signs and a creek visible in the foreground.

North Fork Yachats Covered Bridge – Oregon’s Shortest Rainforest Time Capsule

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Mud Ridge at Burns - Oregon's Volcanic Glass: The picture "Mud Ridge at Burns obsidian and volcanic glass pieces on ground" displays several shiny fragments of obsidian and volcanic glass scattered among rocks and dry grasses on the dusty ground.

Mud Ridge – The Spot for Green and Red Volcanic Obsidian!

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