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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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Snowshoing at Mt. Hood

Let’s Go: Trails in Oregon

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With snow in the forecast, make a plan to enjoy it. Oregon is a winter paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering countless opportunities to enjoy the snowy season. Among the best ways to explore the state’s pristine winter landscapes is snowshoeing, an activity that combines fitness, adventure, and breathtaking scenery. Oregon’s Sno-Parks make it easy to access some of the best trails for snowshoeing.

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Snowshoing at Mt. Hood

Let’s go play in the snow: Sno-parks

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With snow in the forecast, make a plan to enjoy it. Oregon is a winter paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering countless opportunities to enjoy the snowy season. Among the best ways to explore the state’s pristine winter landscapes is snowshoeing, an activity that combines fitness, adventure, and breathtaking scenery. Oregon’s Sno-Parks make it easy to access some of the best trails for snowshoeing.

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Harvest Super Moon

2025 Year of Accomplishments

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For the past 30 years, Oregon Parks Forever has been committed to enhancing and preserving the special places that make Oregon so extraordinary. Thanks to generous supporters like you, we’ve been able to fund educational programs, improve park infrastructure, support wildfire recovery efforts, and expand access to outdoor experiences across our state. 

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