Umpqua State Scenic Corridor is a narrow state park along Oregon's Highway 138 in Douglas County, USA, stretching about 21 miles beside the scenic North Umpqua River amid lush forests and dramatic Cascade foothills.
Prospect State Scenic Viewpoint is a compact state park along Oregon Route 62 in Jackson County, southern Oregon, USA, south of the small community of Prospect and near the Rogue River gorge.
Wallowa Lake Highway Forest State Scenic Corridor is a protected day-use state park in Wallowa County, northeastern Oregon, USA, stretching along Oregon Route 82 beside the Wallowa River between Elgin and the Wallowa Mountains.
Minam State Recreation Area is a serene 602-acre state park in Wallowa County, northeastern Oregon, USA, along the scenic Wallowa River north of La Grande and about 15 miles northeast of Elgin off Oregon Route 82.
Lan Su Chinese Garden in Portland's historic Old Town Chinatown occupies a full city block as an authentic Ming Dynasty-style oasis built from 1999-2000 by over 65 artisans from sister city Suzhou, China, using 500 tons of Lake Tai rocks, handcrafted pavilions, and traditional elements like serpentine paths, zig-zag bridges, and Zither Lake stocked with koi.
The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art on the University of Oregon campus in Eugene showcases over 15,000 works spanning Asian, European, American, and Latin American art in a historic 1933 building designed by Ellis F. Lawrence to house Gertrude Bass Warner's 3,700-piece Murray Warner Collection of East Asian objects, blending Romanesque, Gothic, and Islamic styles with intricate brickwork and National Register status.
Lewis and Clark State Recreation Site marks the western gateway to Oregon's Columbia River Gorge in eastern Multnomah County, USA, near Troutdale and Corbett at the Sandy River's confluence with the Columbia River along the Historic Columbia River Highway (Highway 30).
Three Rivers Casino Resort, owned by the Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians on Oregon's southern coast, honors the Coos, Umpqua, and Siuslaw rivers flowing to the Pacific, with its flagship Florence site opening in 2004 on 100 acres amid sand dunes as a casino that expanded to a full resort with a 93-room hotel in 2007 and acquired Ocean Dunes Golf Course in 2012, becoming the city's second-largest employer.
Dyer State Wayside is a tiny 0.6-acre rest stop along Oregon Route 19 in Gilliam County, Oregon, USA, about 10 miles south of Condon at 2,438 feet elevation in a narrow canyon along a branch of Thirty Mile Creek.
Ecola State Park wraps around Tillamook Head between Cannon Beach and Seaside on Oregon's northern coast, spanning nine miles of rugged shoreline with dramatic clifftop viewpoints like Ecola Point overlooking Haystack Rock, sea stacks, and Tillamook Rock Lighthouse amid lush Sitka spruce rainforest.
Goose Lake State Recreation Area straddles the Oregon-California border near New Pine Creek, offering a shaded, grassy campground on the seasonal shores of large Goose Lake at 4,700 feet elevation amid high desert sagebrush.
Hug Point State Recreation Site is a 43-acre day-use state park 5 miles south of Cannon Beach along U.S. Route 101 in Clatsop County, Oregon, USA, renowned for its scenic sandy beach, sandstone sea caves, seasonal waterfall, and rich history as a 19th-century stagecoach route where travelers had to hug the rocky point at low tide to pass.
Sarah Helmick State Recreation Site, Oregon's first state park established in 1920, sits along the Luckiamute River floodplain six miles south of Monmouth in Polk County, USA, shaded by towering bigleaf maples, Douglas-firs, and cottonwoods.
