A whopping 53,853,609 people made day trips to Oregon’s state parks in 2024, according to data released Friday by the Oregon ...

The state parks department does not receive public funding, relying instead on revenue from the Oregon Lottery, RV license fees ... of people to the Oregon coast, the only region in the state ...

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Visit Redwood National and State Parks in northern California and you can wander shaded forest trails lit by pale sunlight ...

Heavy rain caused several rivers to rise to worrisome levels Sunday, as some school districts announced they would be closed ...

The number of people visiting Oregon’s state park system reached an all-time high in 2024, fueled by a boom of people ...

Oregon state parks saw a record 56.6 million visits in 2024, surpassing the previous record set in 2021. The increase in visitors, particularly on the Oregon Coast, has led to strain on the park ...

The gray whales are on their annual migration path between breeding grounds in Mexico and feeding grounds off the coast of ...

Frequent readers of this annual feature may spot some repeat places such as Red Bridge, Catherine Creek and Battle Mountain, which always feature in the bottom 20. But this year’s list also has a few ...

The agency says there were nearly 53.85 million estimated visits last year. That’s up 3% from the year before for coastal ...