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Oregon State Parks to close Monday, beaches possible

The Oregon State Parks and Recreation Department issued a news release Sunday, stating they will close state parks "end of day" Monday and will close beaches if social distancing is not followed.

Discounted rates available soon at several Oregon state parks

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) will offer discounted rates for electrical and full-hookup RV campsites at selected state parks during October and November.

Ranger ‘flushes down’ Gov. Brown recall petition at D River State Park

Lincoln County Captain of "Flush Kate Brown Down" Geoffrey Petersen was asked to leave State Park property Saturday afternoon by a state park ranger for his "Recall Kate Brown Here" petition table at D River Wayside.

Oregon State Parks offers s’more tips for campfire safety

Memorial Day is nearly here and for many Oregonians the holiday weekend is the start of their camping season in Oregon’s natural places.

Pitch a tent for free on State Parks Day, Saturday, June 1

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) invites Oregonians outdoors for a day of free camping, free parking and special events at Oregon's state parks...

Nighttime D-River Bridge construction work to begin Feb. 4

Bridge improvements designed to protect and improve three coastal bridges that have deteriorated from salt air in the Lincoln City and Florence areas will...

State parks campfire ban lifted along coast – beach still a no-go

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) has lifted the ban on campfires and open flames in parks along the coast effective July 25. 

Green Friday at State Parks

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) invites the public to visit state parks for free on Nov. 25.

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