When you think of Oregon, you may think of lush forests and mountains. But this state park protects a different part of the state: the high desert and a lake.

Oregon's seven epic natural wonders can easily be compared to the world's seven wonders, and be even more impressive in some ...

Columbia River Gorge and Oregon coast. The campaign's goal was to get visitors and residents out exploring the natural wonders of the state. Due to geography, three of the seven have dependable ...

Mount Hood, one of the 7 Wonders of Oregon, according to Travel Oregon: Why it's a wonder: Oregon's highest mountain, 11,240 feet, has a commanding presence that makes it easily visible in ...

showcasing the Cascades' beauty and connecting people to Oregon's natural wonders. A century later, geologist Jim O'Connor retraced Cleator's steps, recreating 75 of his photographs. "A Changing ...

Jim O'Connor is a research geologist with the United States Geological Survey ( USGS ). He joins the exchange to discuss the ...