Fossils, Rocks & Minerals – Oregon
2018-03-19
Nationally known as a great place for rock hounds, Oregon produces a great variety ofContinue Reading
Petrified Wood: Formation, Identification, & Where to Find?
2018-03-18
Petrified wood, type of fossilized wood, is mineralized remnants of ancient trees dating back toContinue Reading
Willamette Valley Rockhounding Sites
2018-03-11
There are plenty of opportunities for rock collecting not far away from the large citiesContinue Reading
Malheur & Owyhee Rockhounding Sites – Eastern Oregon & Western Idaho
2018-03-04
The easternmost Oregon and westernmost Idaho in Malheur and Owyhee Counties share a similar geologicalContinue Reading
Harney County Rockhounding Sites – Eastern Oregon
2018-02-28
Harney County is a renowned destination for rock and mineral collectors, offering a variety ofContinue Reading
Understanding Jasper Mineral: Agate vs Jasper
2018-02-03
Name Jasper is derived from the old French language that means “spotted” or “mottled”. LikeContinue Reading
Bedrock Swimming – Fall Creek Recreation Area
2017-07-19
• Bedrock swimming hole is a great spot on the peaceful section of Fall CreekContinue Reading
Clark Creek – Fall Creek Recreation Area
2017-07-19
• A swimming hole near Clark Creek Campground is accessible by a short trail •Continue Reading
Big Pool Swimming – Fall Creek Recreation Area
2017-07-19
• One of the excellent swimming holes on Fall Creek near Big Pool Campground •Continue Reading
Broken Bowl Swimming – Fall Creek Recreation Area
2017-07-19
• A narrow and deep stretch of the creek with interesting rock formations The beautifulContinue Reading
Fall Creek Swimming Hole 1 – Day Use Area
2017-07-18
• Fall Creek Swimming Hole is a great destination for swimming Explore and enjoy theContinue Reading
Fall Creek Lake – Lakeside 1 & 2
2017-07-17
• Lakeside 1 & 2 are popular swimming spots with sandy and grassy beaches FallContinue Reading