That includes 21 parks across the state that previously did not charge parking fees at all, and one park, Fort Stevens, that ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Oregon park-goers will soon see rate increases at some state parks, officials announced Friday. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is updating some visitor fees at ...

Oregon’s state parks are already pretty affordable (if not completely free) to visit, but this June, for one day only, vsiting them will be completely free of charge. State Parks Day, an annual ...

Day-use parking fees for some state parks went from $5 to $10 at the beginning of the year, and the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will be applying those same fees in locations where there ...

Embark on an Oregon adventure beyond the Cascades to this hidden gem, a state park that showcases captivating river views and ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Every year, Oregon State Parks begins the busier season with a small thank you to its visitors — free camping and day-use parking on State Parks Day. State Parks Day has been a ...

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is updating selected visitor fees at select parks as part of a broader, proactive effort to build a more resilient financial future for Oregon State Parks ...

For the past 10 years, Oregon Parks and Recreation Director Lisa Sumption has been at the helm of our parks system. She's the ...

LaPine State Park is one of about two dozen state parks that will see increased parking fees this fall. (Courtesy Oregon Parks and Recreation Department) Some Oregon state parks will see increased ...

That’s the lowest annual number since 2017 (not counting 2020, when state parks shut down for months). Camping numbers were down across the state, including at the coast, which accounted for 62% of ...

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 their ...

Every year Oregon State Parks begins the busier season with a small thank you to its visitors — free camping and day-use parking on State Parks Day. State Parks Day has been a tradition since 1998 to ...