Reeher Camp is the site of a CCC camp established to plant trees on land left barren by the 1933 Tillamook Burn . The area is now thickly...
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Al Griffin Park - Bay City Campground
Al Griffin Park is a tiny city park featuring a skateboard park, tennis court, a playground, and a campground with four full hookup sites ...
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Fernhill Wetlands
Fernhills Wetlands is another example of continuing the treatment of clean waste water by filtering it through a system of ponds and water...
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Jackson Bottom Wetlands Preserve
The wetlands basin is part of the flood plain of the Tualatin River. Early setters cleared, ditched, and drained the land. Invasive grass ...
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Willamette Mission State Park
Willamette Mission State Park is the site of the first mission for Native Americans in the west. Nothing is left of the mission but an i...
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Oregon State Psychiatric Hospital Museum
The hospital which was built in 1883 using prison labor was the setting for the movie One Flew Over the Cockoo’s Nest. Each actor shadow...
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Talking Water Gardens and Simpson Park Trails
These two very different trails can be accessed from the same parking lot. The trails in Talking Waters circle around small ponds in an o...
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Albany Historic Carousel & Museum
Fourteen years of work has gone into creating dozens of beautifully hand carved animals in the style of early 1900s Dentzel carousel anima...
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Darlingtonia State Natural Site
Darlingtonias are a type of pitcher plant that trap insects and use enzymes to digest them. A very short trail leads to a fen where the bi...
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Three Rivers Casino
Three Rivers Casino is very welcoming to RVers. They even have billboards inviting everyone to stay for free for four days. Just go to the...
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