ROSCOMMON COUNTY, MI -- The votes are in and a new champion has been crowned for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ 2026 State Park Madness bracket. Each January the DNR runs a virtual ...

If you're into vacationing off-the-grid, you can head to this mountaintop getaway in Oregon for some camping, whether it's ...

Welcome to Ecola State Park, the crown jewel of Oregon’s northern coastline that somehow remains a relative secret despite ...

That’s Ecola State Park in Cannon Beach, Oregon – nature’s masterpiece that makes you simultaneously want to shout from the rooftops and whisper in hushed tones.

From fee increases to new rules for campground reservations, there are some big changes coming to Oregon State Parks this ...

Dramatic views, rock formations, ocean spray glistening in sunshine and crashing waves make Harris Beach in Brookings worth the journey.

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is seeking public feedback on proposed rules governing unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) takeoff and landing in Oregon’s state parks and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — If your New Year’s Resolution is to spend more time enjoying the outdoors in Oregon, be ready to pay more for it. The cost for a 12-month parking permit at Oregon State Parks ...

If you’ve resolved to spend more time in nature in 2026—or simply want to get a little fresh air amid the winter blahs—Oregon State Parks and Metro have announced winter programming that could be just ...

Guided hikes to kick off the new year are returning with the annual "First Day Hikes" series at 25 Oregon state parks. Rangers and volunteers will lead hikes that range from a quarter-mile stroll to a ...

Oregon state parks will once again host guided New Year’s Day hikes on trails across the state, though parking will no longer necessarily be free. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department has ...