The director of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department has overseen a historic boom in the popularity of the state's 250 parks and 50 campgrounds. But she's also seen the economic model that ...

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is looking for new experiences and offerings in the hopes of bringing additional ...

Faced with budget cuts, Oregon State Park leaders are asking the public how it can better meet their needs. “For more than a ...

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department wants to hear from you about the future of state parks.Parks & Rec officials ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon State Parks is set to welcome visitors with free camping and day-use parking on State Parks Day, June 7. This annual tradition, which began in 1998, serves as a thank ...

Faced with a 14% budget shortfall in the next biennium, Oregon State Parks is looking for new business partners to help ...

Creative cities and verdant views might jump to mind when you think of Oregon, but its second-largest state park shows a ...

Most of the epic views, adventurous hikes, and cool camping locations are at an Oregon Coast State Park. Here are 19 that we think are spectacular, adventuresome, and most worth your time.

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) will waive day-use parking fees at the 25 parks that charge them and camping fees for all tent, RV and horse campsites on June 7. State Parks Day also ...

SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - Oregon State Parks saw a record number of day-use visitors last year, totaling nearly 54 million visits. ... State parks are great for camping, fishing, ...

In Oregon and Washington state, three state parks recently made travel blog The Discoverer's list of "10 U.S. State Parks Worth the Visit." Here's what to know about the parks and how to visit.

Sports; Outdoors; Oregon state parks saw a record number of visitors in 2024. Why officials are worried March 14, 2025 Updated Fri., March 14, 2025 at 6:57 p.m. A hiker walks the trails on a fall ...