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Free guided hikes are back at these 30 Oregon state parks for New Year’s Day
What’s better than starting the new year on a beautiful hike? The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is once again offering just that, with another slate of free, guided hikes on New Year’s Day. This year there will be 37 hikes across 30 different parks,
Free guided hikes offered at these Oregon parks on Jan. 1
Dozens of state parks are hosting free, guided hikes on Jan. 1, 2025. There are 37 hikes in 30 parks across Oregon to choose from. A park ranger or a volunteer will guide each hik
Free First Day Hikes at PNW state parks on Jan. 1
Looking to get out of the house to start the new year? Head to state parks across Oregon and Washington for free guided hikes on Jan. 1.
Several state parks offer free New Year’s Day hikes in Oregon
To celebrate the new year, several Oregon state parks are offering free day passes and guided hikes on Jan. 1.
Indiana state parks offer New Year's Day hikes for a healthy start to 2025
First Day Hikes began in 2012, when state parks across the U.S., including in Indiana offered them, sponsored by and in coordination with the National Association of State Park Directors, according to Ginger Murphy,
First Day Hikes in scheduled in 3 area state parks
For those whose New Year’s resolution is to get in better shape or just do more outdoor activities, the state has the ideal way to ring in the new year. Guided hikes are scheduled on Jan. 1 in Point State Park in downtown Pittsburgh,
Fee increases at Oregon state parks set to take effect in 2025
Visitors to Oregon state parks might pay a little more than they’re used to in 2025. A sweeping set of fee increases approved ...
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Parking Fees Increase At Some State Parks
The day-use parking fee will increase from $5 to $10 per day at the 25 Oregon State Parks that currently charge for parking ...
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3 Oregon state parks close due to damages from Christmas windstorm
Three Oregon state parks were forced to close this week following the Christmas storm that brought 60-mph gusts to the Oregon ...
FBI investigating New Orleans attack as a Terrorist Act, say driver did not act alone
The FBI is investigating an attack that happened Wednesday in New Orleans saying they suspect it was a terror attack and believe the driver did not act alone.
These 8 Oregon state park campgrounds will be closed in 2025. When will they open?
Silver Falls State Park campgrounds (except cabins 1-10) are closed through June 30, to allow crews to replace the B-Loop ...
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First Day Hikes offered on New Year's Day at Oregon state parks: See the list
Park Rangers and volunteers will lead guided hikes across 30 Oregon state parks for First Day Hikes on New Year's Day. On Wednesday, participants can partake in free hiking tours at Oregon's ...
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Free guided hikes at Oregon State Parks on New Year’s Day
Free ‘First Day Hikes’ are happening Wednesday at 30 state parks across Oregon. A park ranger or volunteer will lead hikers ...
Oregonians flock to coast for Oregon State Park’s Whale Watch Week
Oregon State Parks has volunteers and staff at 15 coastal locations from Fort Stevens to Harris Beach in southern Oregon, ready to point whale watchers in the right direction. Juan Najera and his wife ...