Perched high above the central Oregon desert, Smith Rock towers over the Crooked River canyon. State of play: The 650-acre ...

While it's not every day people see a rattlesnake in Oregon, the venomous reptile is common in certain parts of the state.

Smith Mountain Lake State Park is in the running for a USA Today “10 Best Award” as one of the best lakeside beaches.

Smith Rock State Park near Bend in central Oregon is recognized for its dryer climate, volcanic rock formations and desert dwelling wildlife such as hawks, owls, cougars, coyotes, porcupines and ...

Smith Mountain Lake State Park is gearing up for the return of its popular Music in the Park series, offering a summer filled ...