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Willamalane's 20-year Comprehensive Plan secures approval, charting a course for parks and recreation in Springfield for the next 20 years. [ 12 ] Volunteers construct a replica pioneer cabin at Dorris Ranch, similar to the cabin that housed Oregon Trail pioneers William and Eliza Masterson when they first homesteaded the property in the 1850s.
Oregon State Parks: A Complete Recreation Guide, second edition. Seattle: The Mountaineers Books. 2002. ISBN 0-89886-794-0; Oregon Parks & Heritage Guide 2008. October 2007. Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.
[9] [10] Operated by the state parks department, the park is a day-use-only facility that includes an interpretive sign and picnic table at the 4.4-acre (2 ha) park. [2] [5] Erratic Rock is situated in the Yamhill County, Oregon Winery district. There are numerous places for wine tasting for Oregon wine within a 10-mile radius.
Southern Oregon: website, operated by the Bureau of Land Management, displays on Lost Creek Dam, area plants, wildlife, geology and cultural history Nearby Nature: Eugene: Lane: Oregon Coast: website, environmental education programs in Alton Baker Park: North Mountain Park Nature Center: Ashland: Jackson: Southern Oregon: website, 40 acres ...
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).
The Springfield Police Department and Eugene Springfield Fire are the city's public safety agencies. [20] [21] The Springfield police department is currently under investigation due to allegations of sexual misconduct made by a female former officer. [22] [23] [24]
Fern Ridge is home to multiple parks and yacht clubs, both private and county-managed. [5] During the summer, strong, generally northerly winds develop in the afternoon and usually last until dusk. Because these winds are quite reliable, Fern Ridge has become a popular sailing destination for the nearby population.
The rocks themselves are part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge, and the waters surrounding the rocks form the Redfish Rocks State Marine Reserve. This is a list of marine protected areas of the U.S. state of Oregon. The state marine reserves are managed by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. [1] Cape Falcon Marine Reserve