The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) announced Friday that a parking permit will be required at 21 additional state parks starting Oct. 1. This will be at some of the busiest day-use ...

Parking fees will expand in October at 21 additional parks where they're currently waived. Increased overnight camping fees ...

Some Oregon state parks will see increased parking fees, as the Oregon looks to lessen a widening budget shortfall.

National Geographic released a list of eight underrated state parks across the United States, naming one Oregon park that's ...

National Geographic named a lesser-known Oregon state park among its list of state parks that deliver "awe without the crowds ...

The director of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department has overseen a historic boom in the popularity of the state's 250 ...

In this episode, host Zach Urness interviews Oregon State Parks director Lisa Sumption about the challenging future and how ...

It’s no secret that our national parks offer some amazing sights, and they have the crowds to prove it. My family was in ...

Twenty-one Oregon state parks will charge a new parking fee in October and the cost of camping or renting a yurt or cabin will go up in May 2026.

Travel & Outdoors With Oregon state parks busier than ever, these 5 overlooked parks are worth a visit Updated: Feb. 18, 2022, 2:18 p.m. | Published: Feb. 15, 2022, 7 ...

When 98-year-old Sarah Helmick donated her family’s land to the state of Oregon for a new recreation area, she didn’t contact the state parks department to do it – no such department existed.