As this year comes to a close, Oregon State Parks is looking back on 2025 and planning for the 2026 season. This year Oregon ...

In 2025, the Statesman Journal outdoors team wrote about fascinating people and traveled to stunning places. Here's our 10 ...

Lithia Park stretches through the heart of town with 93 acres of gardens, ponds, and walking paths. You can spend hours wandering through this green oasis. The pace in Ashland moves to its own rhythm.

A nonprofit dedicated to restoration projects along Oregon’s Central Coast will receive $2.2 million to restore tidal habitats threatened by erosion, flooding and drought.

Ashland nestles in a beautiful valley surrounded by mountains that shift colors as seasons change. This special town is renowned for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival, bringing world-class performances ...

Southern California doesn't have many hidden gems left, but one wine-rich town is full of history, nature, and of course, ...

These 6 easy hikes in Kentucky offer out-of-this-world views of rock formations, forests, waterfalls, and more.

Hidden in a rugged landscape, this surreal wonderland offers an unforgettable escape from crowds, featuring breathtaking rock ...

The Oregon Parks and Recreation tradition of offering a free guided hike to ring in the new year at Stub Stewart and other ...

The main source of funding for highway and bridge investment is the gasoline tax. And with the rapid drop in gasoline prices over the past several months, more commentators and policymakers are saying ...

Winter is still a fantastic time to get out and go for a hike. And this new ranking by Hut To Hut Hiking Dolomites is showing ...

A powerful atmospheric river is forecast to hit Oregon Dec. 18 and into Dec. 19. Follow along for live weather updates from ...