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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Oregon’s state parks saw record-breaking visitation numbers in 2024. According to the agency, there were nearly 53.85 million estimated visits last year. Although park ...
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Some visitors could soon pay even more to visit Oregon state parks. In a new proposal from the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, visitors from out of state would pay a 25% surcharge on day ...
Knowlton attributes that to three popular parks being closed last year, including Beverly Beach. That park on the central coast has since reopened. Oregon State Parks is now hiring for seasonal ...
AP Under criticism for staff cuts across the country, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is directing national parks to “remain .
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SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon State Parks saw a record number of day-use visitors last year, totaling nearly 54 million visits. But those increased numbers also make it harder to maintain the parks ...
SALEM, Oregon— Oregon State Parks experienced its busiest day-use year in history last year with more than 53.85 million estimated visits*, outpacing the previous record in 2021 by about 200,000 ...