Visitors from out of state would pay a 25% surcharge on day-use parking passes, effective this summer. Oregon already charges ...

Some visitors could soon pay even more to visit Oregon state parks. In a new proposal from the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, visitors from out of state would pay a 25% surcharge on day ...

A whopping 53,853,609 day trip visits were made to Oregon’s state parks in 2024, according to data released Friday by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, but rather than celebrate the news, ...

With tall trees, a flowing river, and a waterfall, the Fall River Loop Trail in Oregon's LaPine State Park has something for ...

Oregon State Parks experienced its busiest day-use year in history last year with more than 53.85 million estimated visits*, ...

Oregon state parks saw a record 56.6 million visits in 2024, surpassing the previous record set in 2021. The increase in visitors, particularly on the Oregon Coast, has led to strain on the park ...

The number of people visiting Oregon’s state parks reached an all-time high in 2024, fueled by a boom of visits to every part of the coast. The park system recorded a combined 56.6 million day ...

Oregon’s state parks saw record-breaking visitation numbers in 2024. According to the agency, there were nearly 53.85 million ...

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