Polka Dot Agate Mine: Discover the Hidden Gem of Central Oregon
2021-01-23
• Polka Dot Agate Mine is famous agate beds that produce agates with polka-dot patternsContinue Reading
Lucky Strike Mine: A Remote Pay-to-Dig Thunderegg Bed
2021-01-11
• Lucky Strike Mine is a remote pay-to-dig thunderegg bed • Make sure you haveContinue Reading
Public Land Rockhounding Regulations in Oregon
2020-09-04
Guide to collect rocks, minerals and fossils – Rules and Regulations • Bureau of LandContinue Reading
South Umpqua Bridge at Days Creek – Roadside Rockhounding & Swimming
2020-08-05
• The South Umpqua Bridge at Days Creek is a perfect roadside swimming hole •Continue Reading
Oregon Sunstone Collection Sites: Pay to Dig Sunstone Mines
2020-06-20
• Pay-to-dig Oregon Sunstone Collection Sites provide opportunities to discover exceptional specimensContinue Reading
Free Digging for Oregon Sunstone – Public Collection Area
2020-06-16
• Sunstone Public Collection Area is the only free site to collect Oregon Sunstones •Continue Reading
Flook Lake: Rockhounding Adventure in Hart Mountain
2020-06-05
• Flook Lake is an ancient dry inland sea Situated on the eastern boundary ofContinue Reading
Richardson’s Rock Ranch: World-Famous Thunderegg Deposits
2020-05-19
• Richardson’s Rock Ranch is known for its world-famous thunderegg deposits Located northeast of Madras,Continue Reading
Short Beach – Agate Hunting Paradise on Oregon Coast
2019-10-20
• Secluded Short Beach is a short stretch of the beach near Cape Meares •Continue Reading
Glass Butte & Little Glass Butte: Unearthing Treasures of Obsidian
2019-10-07
• Glass Butte is the largest obsidian deposits in the world • Recreational collecting areaContinue 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
Agate Lake: Recreation, Nature, and Family Fun
2019-09-24
• Agate Lake is a popular recreation area just 12 miles northeast of Medford •Continue Reading