Recreation and fitness opportunities are everywhere in the university town of Eugene, Oregon. Rated as one of the top ten cycling cities in the U.S., Eugene has miles of biking, walking and jogging paths.
Eugene, Oregon
Coastal Oregon is noted for its phenomenal ocean scenery, with long wide beaches generously distributed down its lengthy coastline. The beaches are largely unspoiled, with an emphasis placed on the natural beauty of the oceanside rather than on commercial attractions typical of larger beach resorts.
Oregon Coast
Located in the high desert of central Oregon, Bend is famous for its many forms of outdoor recreation including skiing, hiking, and fishing.
Bend, Oregon
Eastern Oregon accounts for more than half of the state, geographically speaking, but with a relatively small population, this region is truly one of the west's last great wide open spaces. Visitors here can paint their own experience in "a watercolor landscape of distant purple mountains and the muted tones of the desert."
Eastern Oregon
Southern Oregon offers visitors a well-balanced mix of natural and cultural wonders: history buffs will find a wide variety of historical sites and points of interest; whitewater enthusiasts and anglers can seek adventure on the Rogue, Klamath and Umpqua rivers; and theater devotees can visit Ashland for the Annual Oregon Shakespeare Festival.
Southern Oregon
Medford is home to both Harry and David's Country Village and the Jackson & Perkins Rose Garden.
Although Oregon is often associated with rain, Central Oregon enjoys blue skies and sunshine nearly 300 days a year, offering a year-round playground for kids of all ages. Its high desert landscape offers almost constant views of snowcapped Cascade peaks and features geologic marvels such as Smith Rock State Park, Newberry National Volcanic Monument and several Lava Lands attractions.
Central Oregon
As Salem, the state's capital and third largest city, enters the twenty-first century, it continues to be the heart of Oregon state government and a center for finance, retail, and services in the mid-Willamette Valley.
Salem, Oregon
In the Mt. Hood/Columbia Gorge region, you'll see views of beautiful forests, scenic Mt. Hood (Oregon's tallest peak), and the fruit orchards of the Hood River Valley. Wind around the foot of Mt. Hood, over streams, and through thickly wooded forests, and you'll end up at the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area featuring many waterfalls, including Multnomah Falls.
Mt. Hood and the Columbia Gorge
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