Oregon’s only national park sits on a lake that, at 1,930 feet, is the deepest in the United States and the seventh deepest in the world. The history of Crater Lake began around 7,700 years ago – when Mount Mazama erupted and subsequently collapsed. After this eruption, the Crater Lake basin was formed. The crater […]
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Washington Park with the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon
Washington Park is the largest and most famous urban park in Portland, Oregon, United States. Located on 1,500 acres between West Burnside Road and the Sunside Highway in Portland. Many visitors come to Washington Park to visit the Oregon Zoo with its Asian elephants and Elephant Museum. Also here is the World Forestry Center – […]
Overview of Oregon
Oregon, state in the northwestern United States between Washington and California; 251,500 km2, 4.1 million population (2016), of which 84% are white (2010). Oregon was admitted to the union in 1859 as the 33rd state. Nickname: The Beaver State. COUNTRYAAH.COM: Lists all counties and parishes of Oregon in alphabetical order. Covers county profile and biggest […]