When Easterners with a hankering for adventure heeded the magic words "go west," they headed for Oregon country. Their sense of adventure lingers today in Oregon, where seven distinctive regions — the Coast, Portland Metro, Mt. Hood/Columbia River Gorge, the Willamette Valley, Southern Oregon, Central Oregon, and Eastern Oregon — represent a wealth of diverse climates, cultures and recreational opportunities. We’ve made it easy to find your way to Oregon’s treasures.
Places to see in Oregon