U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is directing national parks to remain open and accessible despite staff cuts, And he says ...

Some visitors could soon pay even more to visit Oregon state parks. In a new proposal from the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, visitors from out of state would pay a 25% surcharge on day ...

FILE - undated photo of a campsite in Beverly Beach State Park. Oregon State Parks saw a record 53.85 million day-use visits in 2024, urging visitors to explore lesser-known spots and minimize ...

Visits to the U.S. from overseas fell 11.6% in March compared to the same month last year, according to preliminary ...

Oregon state parks saw a record 56.6 million visits in 2024, surpassing the previous record set in 2021. The increase in visitors, particularly on the Oregon Coast, has led to strain on the park ...

The number of people visiting Oregon’s state parks reached an all-time high in 2024, fueled by a boom of visits to every part of the coast. The park system recorded a combined 56.6 million day ...

One of the most significant issues facing Salem voters in the May election — the livability levy to support the city's parks, libraries and Center 50+ — hit a road bump when the Oregon Secretary of ...