Eastern Oregon is rugged, wild, and full of surprises—like steaming hot springs in the middle of nowhere. Whether you’re road-tripping through ...

Well, the desert does get chilly at night, and if you’re here later in the year, it’s downright cold. So, the Alvord Hot ...

Stakes mark a mining claim in the Alvord Desert near Fields, Ore. Reedy Lagoon Corporation of Australia was targeting lithium brines associated with geothermal hot springs before their claims were ...

Alvord Hot Springs in southeastern Oregon consists of two concrete pools that are fed by hot water bubbling out of the ground at a whopping 170 degrees. (Don’t worry, the water cools off by the ...

See more Outdoors content at IdahoPress.com by clicking hereThe flat, beige-colored bed of the Alvord Desert in southeastern Oregon will lure you in like the taste of salt on fresh popcorn. The ...

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness revisits the Oregon Desert Trail, a challenging but beautiful route designed to open the eyes of hikers to the wonders of the high ...

In this episode, host Zach Urness talks about the Oregon Outback and Summer Lake, a land of desert, hot springs, hikes and Oregon's best restaurants.