Oregon outlaws jet boats with engines above 15 horsepower on Upper Rogue River
The Oregon State Marine Board outlawed fast-moving jet boats on the Upper Rogue River after a long and contentious battle.
Huge undersea volcano off the West Coast may be getting ready to erupt
The good news is that because the top of the volcano is still 4,500 feet below the ocean’s surface, it poses no danger to people.
A guide to Oregon’s Dark Sky country: How to go stargazing in our state’s darkest places
Oregon has been abuzz with dark sky news lately. Over the last few years, we’ve seen announcements of new Dark Sky Parks, ...
Newport's Ocean to Bay Trail highlights the coast's natural variety
The trail stretches about five miles from Agate Beach to Newport's Historic Bayfront. Walkers and bikers wind through several sections showcasing diverse habitats.
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This Underrated State Park In Oregon Is So Little-Known, You’ll Practically Have It All To Yourself
One of the best things about Unity Lake State Recreation Site is its off-the-beaten-path location. It’s about 50 miles ...
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This Picturesque State Park In Oregon Is So Hidden, It’s Almost Forgotten
Unity Lake State Recreation Site – the hidden gem of Eastern Oregon that’s about to become your new favorite place. It’s got ...
Podcast: There's a massive underground aquifer in Oregon's Cascades. Why it’s important
In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness talks to researchers about an underground aquifer below the Central Cascade Mountains.
Mile-deep underwater volcano could erupt off West Coast this year, scientists say
Scientists are predicting that a mile-deep volcano off the U.S. West Coast will erupt this year. The Axial Seamount, an ...
Map shows location of huge underwater volcano near coast set to erupt this year
A huge volcano at the bottom of the sea near the US ’ northwestern coast is predicted to erupt this year. Named Axial ...