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Oregon: 93 150 Old Lake Rd and OR 31 in Silver Lake; CR5-10 and OR 31 in Fort Rock: BLM Road 6151 Loop through the high desert sand dunes and lava fields of central Oregon. Natural sites include Fort Rock, the Fossil Lake playa, Crack in the Ground, and the Lost Forest. [18] [19] I Cow Creek Back Country Byway: Oregon: 45 72 I-5 exit 80 in Glendale
Mount Hood National Recreation Area is a 34,550-acre (13,980 ha) protected area within Mount Hood National Forest in Oregon, USA.Established on March 30, 2009 by the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Pub. L. 111–11 (text) §7002), the national recreation area is managed by the U.S. Forest Service. [1]
Browns Park National Wildlife Refuge is a 13,450-acre (5,440 ha) U.S. National Wildlife Refuge located in northwestern Colorado. It is located in Moffat County in the extreme northwestern corner of the state, in an isolated mountain valley of Browns Park on both sides of the Green River , approximately 25 miles (40 km) below Flaming Gorge Dam .
In 1857, Isaac Brown established his home on what came to be known as Brown's Island, near the west bank of the Willamette River. There Brown raised livestock, farm produce, and tobacco. In 1867, John Minto purchased and cleared land on an island near the east bank, turning it into productive farmland. That island would later come to be named ...
Originally named Camp Woahink, the park was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), and was later renamed in honor Jessie M. Honeyman (1852–1948) of Portland. As president of the Oregon Roadside Council, Honeyman worked with Samuel Boardman, Oregon's first Superintendent of State Parks in the 1920s and 1930s, to preserve Oregon ...
Jul. 17—The Browns and Jets start training camp a week earlier than the 30 other NFL teams because they meet Aug. 3 in the Hall of Fame Game in Canton. The Browns are starting camp July 22 not ...
The camp was initially established as Camp Clatsop in 1927 as a summer training area for the Oregon National Guard. In 1959, it was renamed Camp Rilea, after Major general Thomas E. Rilea, the Adjutant General of Oregon. [4] In 1940, the camp was federalized for World War II. It was returned to the state in 1947. [4]
Located on the banks of the Chetco River, the park offers camping, hiking, fishing, swimming, and rafting opportunities. In the parks boundaries are 3 rental cabins, 53 camping sites, a launch area for drift boats, a day-use area, and the head of a 0.75-mile (1.2 km) trail that includes the northernmost coastal redwood grove in the United States.