There is a place on Earth that resembles the surface of the moon. So much so that NASA sent astronauts to train there. The Dee Wright Observatory in Oregon is worth the trip!
From awe-inspiring coastlines to inland wonders, the State of Oregon has amazing beauty. Thankfully, those in the Pacific Northwest don’t have to travel far to see and experience it, and a trip you’ll want to put on your list of Oregon places to visit is Timber Gulch.
As the days become shorter and the temperature begins to dip for the winter, many residents in the Pacific Northwest begin to look for ways to stay active and warm. After all, it’s no picnic trudging through the cold dark days of winter, but a dip in a natural hot spring with nothing but your birthday suit on can be exhilarating.
Investigators say 17 people face federal charges for conspiring to defraud the U.S. of more than 2.4-million dollars in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program money. Federal prosecutors in Portland say the group operated in several states as well as on-line via curb pick up programs.
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Imagine stepping up to the edge of a 102-foot waterfall, jumping off, maintaining a pose for as long as you can, and landing head-first into the water pool below. That’s exactly what Asbjorg Nesje of Norway did at Abiqua Falls in Oregon.
The Twin Pillars hike in Oregon is a scenic trail located in the Mill Creek Wilderness area of the Ochoco National Forest. This hike is well-known for its unique rock formations, known as the Twin Pillars, which are towering volcanic spires.
Cow mutilations date back many years and what makes them so mysterious is the fashion in which the cows are mutilated – tongues and sex organs removed, jawbone skinned, and other lacerations that could only be made with a precision-style instrument. 'Unsolved Mysteries' looks at who or what is causing the mutilations. Some say it's being done by those not of this world.
A case out of Oregon, in which a woman froze puppies to feed to her snakes, has animal lovers conflicted with a sentence that allows her to keep her current pets.