CANNON BEACH, Ore. – Ecola State Park will be closed Dec. 10-12 while crews work along the park’s entrance road to remove hazard trees. The park is expected to reopen the morning…
Category: Oregon State Parks
GIVE THE GIFT OF OREGON STATE PARKS WITH AN ANNUAL PARKING PERMIT, $5 OFF IN DECEMBER
This holiday season, give the gift of unlimited access to Oregon’s state parks with an annual day-use parking permit. From Dec. 1-31, holiday shoppers can buy annual parking permits for only $25–that’s…
CELEBRATE “GREEN FRIDAY” AT OREGON STATE PARKS NOV. 29, PARKING FEES WAIVED AT DAY-USE AREAS
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) invites Oregonians to ditch the shopping bags and lace up their hiking boots to celebrate “Green Friday” Nov. 29. OPRD will waive day-use parking fees that…
2020 OREGON HERITAGE EXCELLENCE AWARDS OPEN FOR NOMINATIONS
Nominations for the 2020 Oregon Heritage Excellence Awards Program are now being accepted. The Oregon Heritage Excellence Awards recognize individuals, businesses, and organizations for outstanding efforts on behalf of Oregon heritage, drawing…
SADDLE MOUNTAIN ACCESS CLOSED NOV. 25 – DEC. 6
Public access to Saddle Mountain State Natural Area will be closed Nov. 25 – Dec. 6. The park will reopen early morning on Dec. 7. During the closure, construction crews will make…
ECOLA STATE PARK CLOSED NOV. 4 – 8 FOR HAZARD TREE REMOVAL PROJECT
CANNON BEACH, Ore. – Ecola State Park will be closed Nov. 4 – 8 while crews work along the park’s entrance road to remove hazard trees. The park will reopen Nov. 9….
ROAD TO INDIAN BEACH AT ECOLA STATE PARK CLOSED OCT. 28-31
The segment of Ecola State Park Road that leads to Indian Beach is closed Oct. 28-31. Crews are removing trees identified by Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) foresters as being at…
MONTH-LONG PAVING PROJECT BEGINS THIS WEEK AT FORT STEVENS STATE PARK
WARRENTON, Ore. – Local construction crews will be paving sections of Fort Stevens State Park’s South Jetty Road beginning this week. All areas of the park will remain open during the four-week…
STATE RECOGNIZES TWENTY INDIVIDUALS, BUSINESSES, & PROJECTS FOR EXCELLENCE IN DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION
TILLAMOOK — Oregon Main Street announced its 2019 “Excellence in Downtown Revitalization” award winners October 2nd at the Awards Celebration in Tillamook. The Awards Ceremony is the opening event for the Oregon…
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD OPENS FOR CHANGES TO ADMINISTRATIVE RULES REGARDING NEW NEHALEM SCENIC WATERWAY
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is accepting public comments on changes to Oregon Administrative Rule language regarding the newly designated Nehalem River Scenic Waterway. The proposed change would adopt management rules…
