With its great depth and low fertility, Beaver Dam Lake’s west basin is unlike most lakes in Barron and Polk counties.

In the NE Zone, steelhead fishing can be good on the Grande Ronde, Imnaha and Umatilla. If steelhead aren’t biting, consider ...

You don’t need to travel far to find an excellent hike in the Willamette Valley. Here's a roundup of the best hikes near the ...

The river and its high desert landscape epitomize the region’s rugged beauty. Visitors come to raft, hike, bike, camp and ...