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Oregon's unofficial nickname is "The Beaver State". [10] [43] Unofficial slogans for Oregon include "things look different here" and "Oregon, We Love Dreamers", the latter of which alludes to the "basic sense of idealism" of the state's culture. [44] In the 1950s and 60s, Oregon license plates featured the unofficial motto, "Pacific Wonderland ...
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department Seal Rock State Recreation Site is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon , administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department . Panorama of the view looking north from Seal Rock State Recreation Site
The department also manages the system of rest areas along the highways and freeways within the state. In 2006 the department was delegated responsibility for managing the Oregon State Fair. [3] The department was created in 1921 [4] as a branch of the Oregon Highway Department (predecessor to the present-day Oregon Department of Transportation).
Oregon State Parks (Hover mouse over pog to pop up clickable link.) This is a list of state parks and other facilities managed by the State Parks and Recreation Department of Oregon . The variety of locales and amenities of the parks reflect the diverse geography of Oregon, including beaches, forests, lakes, rock pinnacles , and deserts.
Brian Booth State Park is a coastal recreational area located near Seal Rock, Lincoln County, Oregon United States, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. It consists of two major portions: Ona Beach State Park and Beaver Creek State Natural Area, which were merged in 2013. [2]
Dec. 11—Guided First Day Hikes led by rangers and volunteers are set for 31 Oregon State Parks on New Year's Day—Monday, Jan. 1. Hikes are free and the $5 day-use parking fee is waived that ...
Arizona Beach State Recreation Site is a 68-acre (28 ha) [2] Oregon state park in Curry County, Oregon, in the United States. The beach is at an average elevation of 7 feet (2 m). [ 1 ] Public recreational facilities at Arizona Beach State Recreation Site include a parking lot for beach access, observation areas for viewing marine mammals and ...
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department acquired property in 1952. The land was a gift to the people of Oregon from Henry L. Corbett and his wife, Gretchen. It honors their son, Elliott R. Corbett II, who was killed in action during World War II.