Articles Tagged with 'wildlife':

3.27
08

Oregon’s Grand Canyon

Video courtesy of Ouzel Outfitters


By Brian Sykes of Ouzel Outfitters

Hidden away in the southeastern corner of Oregon is a little known natural wonder. A place where golden eagles soar alongside massive cliffs tinged pink and red with the rising sun. Where Indian paintbrush and desert primrose provide a colorful contrast to the stark landscape. Where a long-deserted pioneer home stands lonely and neglected, defying the harsh elements – a testament to the hardy folk who carved out a life here. Where the deep quiet provides the perfect atmosphere for pondering the meaning of ancient petroglyphs carved in the living rock. These are the canyons of the Owyhee River – Oregon’s Grand Canyon.

Read more »

More Articles Tagged with 'wildlife':

03/21/08

Hatfield Marine Science Center’s Octopus Conquers A New Frontier

Last week, Jimmie the Octopus ventured out into the wild after leaving her home at the Hatfield Marine Science Center. Jimmie loved her home at the Marine Science Center, and enjoyed interacting with people. Because …

01/14/08

Go See the Oregon Coast this January

This winter, why not travel to the Oregon Coast? Spend some time strolling on the beaches, then warm up with a piping hot bowl of chowder at Mo’s. Experience wildlife first-hand, and retire to a …

10/24/06

Close encounters…with a deer!

We were intrigued on Monday by a story on Oregon Public Broadcasting about a close encounter of the wild kind. Kevin Cox, a seventh grader running a cross-country race in Bend, apparently stumbled upon …

10/13/06

Jennifer’s Southern Oregon Trek

Happy Friday!
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Have no fear…we’ve got another fabulous trip idea lined up for you. Our very own Jennifer (she works in the Tourism Development Dept.) …

Categories:

Archives:

Poll:

What is your favorite thing about Autumn in Oregon?
Loading ... Loading ...

Get Our Newsletter: