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It overlooks Rooster Rock State Park. The overlook is part of the Oregon state park system and its official name is the Portland Women's Forum State Scenic Viewpoint. A plaque placed at the site describes the Forum's support of this landmark. [2]
Portland / Columbia Gorge – Columbia County and the northern Willamette Valley and east along the Columbia River where it passes through the Cascade Range. Central Oregon – The northern half of the high plateau Great Basin east of the Cascades. Eastern Oregon – The eastern forty percent of the state. Park name.
US. State. Named. Scenic. The Mount Hood Highway No. 26 (see Oregon highways and routes) is the Oregon Department of Transportation 's designation for a 96.74-mile-long (155.69 km) highway from Portland east around the south side of Mount Hood and north via Bennett Pass to Hood River. It is marked as U.S. Route 26 from Portland to near Mount ...
Area. 9 acres (3.6 ha) Operated by. Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. Cline Falls State Scenic Viewpoint (also known as Cline Falls State Park) is a state park near Redmond, Oregon, United States. It is located on the Deschutes River. The park covers 9 acres (36,000 m 2). It is administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.
Open all year for day use. Rocky Creek State Scenic Viewpoint is a state park in Lincoln County in northwestern Oregon, United States. Administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, the 59-acre (24 ha) park lies along a bluff between Whale Cove and Rocky Creek. The park extends south along the Otter Crest Loop Road to the Rocky ...
The facility is named in honor of Peter Skene Ogden who first entered the Crooked River Valley while leading a Hudson's Bay Company trapping party in 1825. Although no mention is made at the park itself, it was also the site of one of Oregon's most sensational murders, [2] which led to the conviction of Jeannace June Freeman of first degree murder.
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. Muriel O. Ponsler Memorial State Scenic Viewpoint is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department . The land was donated by J. C. Ponsler in memory of his wife Muriel. [2] [4] She was born as Muriel Olevia Grant on September 21, 1897, in Dallas, Oregon.
Designated. 1971. Crown Point (also known historically as Thor's Heights or Thor's Crown) [1][2] is a basalt promontory on the Columbia River Gorge and an associated state park in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located in eastern Multnomah County, approximately 15 miles (24 km) east of Portland. Crown Point is one of the scenic lookouts along ...