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This magnificent landmark on the north slope of Mt. Hood is estimated to be about 600 years old. If Columbus had come to

Ewing Young Oak in Oregon’s Willamette Valley ‘Ewing Young, fur trapper and trader in the Southwest and Mexico,

Ellmaker Grove – Ellmaker Oak, Maple Row and Incense Cedar The trees that make up the Ellmaker Grove include the

Willamette Mission Cottonwood – Populus trichocarpa ‘This giant black cottonwood stands near the site of the

What does it take for a tree to be recognized as an Oregon Heritage Tree? Oregon has a vast amount of ancient trees across

Oregon State Fairgrounds Oak Grove ‘Dating back for six to ten thousand years before the arrival of Euro-American

Welcome to State Capitol State Park, a unique place to stroll, reflect and gather. A 21-acre T-shaped park, known as the

Governor McCall Maple We were here pretty early in April and the tree had yet to leaf out. But the glorious Cherry Trees

Story Behind the Globe This sphere was originally a large pressurized tank used by Boise Cascade to hold acids that were

Octopus Tree in the Cape Meares National Wildlife Refuge The forces that shaped this unique Sitka spruce, Picea sitschensis,

Oregon Heritage Trees – Trees that Tell an Historic Story Owen Cherry Tree – Oregon Heritage Tree Folklore is

Oregon is chock-full of incredible state parks, 254 to be exact. There’s nothing quite like a day spent discovering