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Oregon
Handbook
This comprehensive, easy-to-use guide
contains a wealth of information on
outdoor recreation, including windsurfing
the Columbia Gorge, rafting the Rogue, and
climbing the peaks of the Cascades. Also
detailed are specifics on local and
regional cultural events, such as
Ashland's Shakespeare Festival and
Eugene's Bach Festival. From the bustling
urban center of Portland to the rugged
isolation of the high Cascades, Oregon
Handbook covers it all.
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Discovering
Oregon's Wilderness
Areas
A complete guide to the wilderness area
of the state of Oregon. Everyone intending
to learn more about Oregon's wilderness
areas, either for vacationing or just to
know, will enjoy this book.
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Hidden
Oregon: Including Portland, the Coast,
Cascades, and Columbia River
Gorge
Now in an expanded edition, this
handbook includes even more out-of-the-way
places that make the state a joy to
explore. This traveler's companion leads
to coastal inns where the only traffic is
the passing parade of migrating whales,
hiking trails where the only noise is from
cascading waterfalls, and small towns
where rush hour means that the morning
muffins are hot out of the oven down at
the town bakery. Illustrations and
maps.
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Exploring
Oregon's Historic
Courthouses
The author introduces readers to
twenty-one courthouses from Astoria to
Enterprise. Each profile includes a look
at the county seat, past and present; a
history of the courthouse; a detailed
description of the building as it stands
today; and tips on what to see. Exploring
Oregon's Historic Courthouses combines
local histories and their intriguing
anecdotes with valuable information on the
state's architectural heritage. It offers
visitors and readers new opportunities to
encounter history and historic
architecture in the guise of these living
buildings.
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Green Afternoons: Oregon Gardens
to Visit
This convenient guide to more than six
dozen gardens throughout Oregon and
southwestern Washington includes not only
traditional gardens but also plantings of
interest in such places as parks, college
campuses, farms, and community gardens.
Each garden listing includes seasons of
interest, a section on background and
history, and a detailed description of
what to see. Indexes by plant name and
topic allow for ease in locating plant
specialities and such features as gardens
for the blind and composting exhibits.
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