As this year comes to a close, Oregon State Parks is looking back on 2025 and planning for the 2026 season. This year Oregon ...

Oregon State Parks is inviting Oregonians to start the New Year with their 2026 First Day Hikes. On Jan. 1, Oregon State ...

Oregon State Parks has announced 32 guided First Day Hikes, led by rangers and volunteers, at 25 state parks around the state ...

State parks across Oregon are offering free guided hikes to ring in 2026 on New Year’s Day. The First Day Hikes 2026 events ...

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will host free guided First Day Hikes at four state parks in Central Oregon on ...

Visiting Oregon’s state parks is about to get a little more expensive — again. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, staring down a looming budget shortfall to the tune of roughly $30 million, ...

Another round of fee increases at Oregon state parks has arrived. While parking fees at state parks increased from $5 to $10 at the start of 2025, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department has now ...

Oregon State Parks will double its annual parking permit fees starting Jan. 1, 2026. The agency projects a $14 million budget ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department announced Friday that it's updating some visitor fees at select parks "as part of a broader, proactive effort to build a more resilient ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon State Parks will hire more than 200 seasonal rangers and ranger assistants for positions across the state for the 2025 season, the agency said Thursday. Hiring starts as ...

If your New Year’s Resolution is to spend more time enjoying the outdoors in Oregon, be ready to pay more for it.