| When the call of the outdoors becomes | | | | river runs for five miles along the city, so visitors |
| overwhelming and you simply cannot fight the urge | | | | have ample opportunity to bike along its shores or |
| to explore a vast wonderland of recreation, make | | | | cast in a fly fishing line while adoring the unfettered |
| your way to Oregon for a vacation filled with fresh | | | | beauty of Oregon. |
| air and endless opportunities for excitement. Whether | | | | When you simply cannot get enough of the outdoors |
| you prefer the coastal regions and the water | | | | and want to spend every minute of your vacation |
| activities that abound or the inland region and the | | | | engulfed by some of the most breathtaking, |
| stunning mountains that tower above, a trip to | | | | underrated surroundings in the country, make your |
| Oregon can accommodate all of your outdoor needs | | | | way to the Mount Hood region of Oregon. The |
| with its stunning and plentiful natural beauty. | | | | snow-covered peak of Mount Hood stands above |
| The coastal region of Oregon is one of the most | | | | everything, providing a stunning picture of the best |
| beautiful areas for a vacation due to the breathtaking | | | | the great outdoors has to offer. Throw in the |
| blue waters and amazing rocky hills that frame the | | | | second highest year-round waterfall in the United |
| terrain. Imagine driving through a lush, dense forest | | | | States, Multnomah Falls, and you have a veritable |
| and suddenly emerging on a dramatic cliff that points | | | | wonderland of outdoor amazement. |
| down to the waves below, and you have an idea of | | | | If you are interested in the local history of this |
| what a coastal vacation is all about. One of the best | | | | gorgeous area, hope aboard the Mount Hood Railroad |
| places to visit along the coast is Lincoln City, which | | | | for a four hour journey through the amazing scenery |
| claims seven miles of sandy beaches and is the | | | | combined with information about key points of |
| perfect place for the active outdoor traveler. | | | | interest. Another great activity is booking a |
| Lincoln City is known for its constant winds along the | | | | whitewater rafting adventure with one of the |
| shore that make it the ideal place for a run across | | | | numerous companies that takes tourists down the |
| the sand with a kite or a windsurfing adventure over | | | | Deschutes and other nearby rivers for a memorable |
| the waves. While these are great ways to enjoy the | | | | excursion. Whether you are looking for a half-day of |
| surreal environment, other popular activities for | | | | excitement, a five day expedition, or something in |
| visitors include boating, water skiing, jet skiing, fishing, | | | | between, there is bound to be a trip that can meet |
| and knee boarding in the refreshing waters of the | | | | your needs. |
| Pacific Ocean. Nearby Devil's Lake State Recreation | | | | No matter which part of Oregon stands out to you |
| Area is better suited for more mellow activities, | | | | as being the most scenic and adventurous, there are |
| including kayaking, canoeing, or fishing for freshwater | | | | accommodations in that area that can make your trip |
| fish such as perch, bluegill, and large mouth bass. | | | | more exciting than you ever imagined. Oregon |
| While Central Oregon lacks the drama of the | | | | vacation rentals are situated throughout the state |
| coastline, it is the perfect place to escape from | | | | and make it easy to enjoy the great outdoors with |
| stress and commune with nature. One of the best | | | | their breathtaking views from balconies, patios, and |
| cities to seek out is Sunriver, which lies along the | | | | just about every window. Begin your search for the |
| Cascade Mountains and the Deschutes River and | | | | perfect home away from home today and get back |
| allows for any kind of relaxing outdoor activity | | | | to nature in every way possible with a vacation |
| possible. The fresh mountain air is an invigorating | | | | rental that is surrounded by the wondrous beauty of |
| alarm clock for any homebody and will push visitors | | | | Oregon. |
| outward on a hiking or exploration adventure. The | | | | |