If there's a better way to escape the rainy day blues than a dip into the magic waters of Oregon's hot springs, I've yet to experience it. Geothermal activity creates pools of relaxing glory that ...

Our outdoors team reported in 2024 on hot springs, waterfalls, underwater forests and places with chunky brook trout.

Here are more than a dozen places near Eugene where you can take a plunge this summer. By the way, on hot days, you'll want to arrive at popular swimming holes early — perhaps before 10 a.m ...

A $25 sno park permit gets you access to places to ski, snowshoe, sled or snowmobile across the state, including in the Santiam and Willamette Pass areas, east of Salem and Eugene.

10 best Oregon outdoor adventures of 2024: Hot springs, waterfalls, an underwater forest Zach Urness, Salem Statesman Journal Fri, December 27, 2024 at 4:42 PM UTC ...