This lake in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon is considered to be one of the cleanest and purest in the state, and possibly ...

Editor's note: This article originally published on June 20, 2019. One of the most underrated parts of Oregon’s outdoors is the sheer diversity of places to flat water paddle. From marshland to ...

Fires of unprecedented size and heat take years for areas to recover enough to ensure public safety. “The Willamette National Forest has had so much fire since 2020,”Lowell Evans, a fire recovery ...

When kayaking in Oregon, you simply can’t skip Waldo Lake, a staple of the Willamette National Forest. This 9.8-square-mile lake, located around 75 miles outside of Eugene, ...

Waldo Hall Oregon State University in Corvallis is home to a number of ghost stories, including several related to infamous serial killer Ted Bundy, who abducted a student from the school in 1974.

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, host Zach Urness breaks down how to boat camp at Waldo Lake in a year when many campgrounds and roads are still closed due to last year's Cedar Creek ...

4. Waldo Lake. Waldo Lake is a 6,700-acre alpine lake in the Cascade Mountains of Oregon. ©Amy Bradley MNR/Shutterstock.com. On the western slopes of Oregon’s Cascade Mountains lies the Waldo Lake ...

A viral post claimed Montana’s Flathead Lake is the clearest lake in the world. That’s false. These are the clearest lakes in the U.S. and world.