Bring your passion for exploration and be ready for new experiences. Oregon is simply going to wow you! From the deck at Crater Lake Lodge there is an All-American view of AMAZING deep blue hues – you’ll want to take your time here. The Pacific Ocean coast north to south is adventure ready with lots of destinations. In Portland eat great food and visit Washington Park. The Columbia River Gorge is another Oregon must-see place sure to make a memory to last a lifetime. Take a selfie at the Painted Hills! (Painted Hills at John Day Fossil Beds National Monument)
These are the places you should not miss.
Photographs
Carol M. Highsmith

Bridal Veil Falls
Portland Art Museum
Ecola State Park
Wallowa Lake Tramway

Crater Lake National Park
(photo above & top of page)
National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
Oregon Garden

Columbia River
Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor
Willamette Valley
Forest Park

Canon Beach
Timberline Lodge
Mt. Hood National Forest
Powell’s City of Books

Seaside
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
EVERGREEN AVIATION & SPACE MUSEUM
Lincoln City

Pittock Mansion
Explore Washington Park
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
Portland Aerial Tram

Heceta Head Lighthouse
Mt Hood Scenic Byway
Smith Rock State Park
Cape Perpetua Scenic Area

The Astoria Column
Columbia River Gorge
Willamette Valley Scenic Bikeway
Silver Falls State Park

Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area
International Rose Test Garden
Portland Japanese Garden
Hoyt Arboretum
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