Susan Morningstar

Oregon’s PGE Parks: A Legacy of Recreation and Stewardship Portland General Electric (PGE) parks are some of Oregon’s best-kept secrets for outdoor recreation. Located mainly along the Clackamas River and near Mt. Hood, these parks were developed around PGE hydroelectric facilities to provide the public with access to clean, scenic areas while protecting natural resources. Today, they offer a wide range of amenities that make them ideal for families, anglers, campers, paddlers, and nature lovers.

Oregon’s PGE Parks: A Legacy of Recreation and Stewardship

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Portland General Electric (PGE) parks are some of Oregon’s best-kept secrets for outdoor recreation. Located mainly along the Clackamas River and near Mt. Hood, these parks were developed around PGE hydroelectric facilities to provide the public with access to clean, scenic areas while protecting natural resources. Today, they offer a wide range of amenities that make them ideal for families, anglers, campers, paddlers, and nature lovers.

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Oregon’s Holiday Lights

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As the holiday season proceeds in the Pacific Northwest, Oregon transforms into a sparkling wonderland. Whether you’re looking for a family outing, a romantic evening, or a solo stroll to refresh yourself with some holiday cheer, there’s no shortage of Christmas light displays across the state. Here’s a few of the must-see spots for festive illuminations in Oregon.

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Sky gazing starring Oregon’s parks

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Nestled in Lake County of Southern Oregon, the Oregon Outback International Dark Sky Sanctuary offers one of the most breathtaking night sky viewing experiences in the United States.
One of the best places to see stars is the Prineville Reservoir State Park. Designated as Oregon’s first official International Dark Sky Park, this area offers stunning views of the night sky, especially during the summer months when special tours are offered.

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