With fall in full swing and Halloween right around the corner, you might be looking for something fun to do this season.

Discover the breathtaking landscape of Smith Rock State Park in Oregon, USA—home to towering volcanic rock formations reaching 168 meters (550 feet) and featuring more than 2,000 climbing routes.

Local governments in Oregon have until Nov. 17 to apply for grants that can help pay for park and outdoor recreation ...

This Oregon state park mostly flies under the radar, giving visitors a greater opportunity to find peace, quiet, empty ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Looking to explore some of the nation’s greatest nature? If you live in Oregon, you won’t have to travel very far. Three of Oregon’s state parks were listed among the top 10 ...

Smith Rock is known worldwide as a rock climbing destination, but you don’t need ropes or chalk to enjoy it. The 650-acre park offers stunning views and scenic trails, and has a bit of history in ...

It might be hard to believe, but Oregon has desert landscapes. Take a trip to this desert city to enjoy a variety of trails, ...

There are almost 7,000 state parks in the United States, and one in Oregon is among the 10 best, according to a new ranking. Florida Rentals, a vacation rental marketplace, analyzed Google reviews to ...

Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, mountaineering, trekking, via ferrata, freeriding, ski mountaineering, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and ice climbing on all the mountains of the world. It ...

A scream followed the loud thud. It was April 2023, and three Western Oregon University students were at Smith Rock State Park with a college employee for a climbing certification when they heard the ...