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1. Pomeroy Living History Farm

   Pomeroy Living History Farm sits nestled among tall firs in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains in southwestern Washington State.  Situated along the scenic Lewis River, the farm is an interactive educational museum that depicts domestic and farm life from both the early 20th century…

   Location: 20902 N.E. Lucia Falls Road, Yacolt, WA 98675

2. Procession of the Species Celebration

   Described as the “crown jewel” and the “quintessential event” characterizing the personality of Olympia, the Procession of the Species Celebration is an annual, region-wide Earth Day pageant where the languages of art, music, and dance culminate in a joyful (if not outlandish!) expression of environmental…

   Location: Downtown, Olympia, WA 98501

3. Prospect Hillbilly Timber Carnival and Jamboree

   The Prospect Hillbilly Timber Carnival and Jamboree is one of the few timber festivals still in existence in the United States. For more than 50 year, the festival has provided people from all walks of life the opportunity to discover the history surrounding Oregon’s logging industry as well as…

   Location: 1st Street, Prospect, OR 97536

4. Prospect Historic Hotel

   The Prospect Historic Hotel offers warm and inviting accommodations in the natural beauty of Oregon. The hotel, built in the late 1800s and listed in the National Register of Historic Places, is a magnificent stage house, with grounds that are great for strolling or just…

   Location: 391 Mill Creek Dr, Prospect, OR 97536

5. Proxy Falls

   At Proxy Falls, you can see three different types of terrain in one hike. The trail meanders through old volcanic flow, chaparral and, at lower elevations, temperate rain forest. The trail is blocked in a few places by fallen trees/logs that are circumnavigated by impromptu…

6. Rabbit Ears Geological Formation

   This fascinating geological formation along North Umpqua Highway 138 may have resulted from a massive volcanic event over 7 million years ago. Viewing this spectacle gives visitors an appreciation of the geological uniqueness of the North Umpqua River Canyon.

   Location: North Umpqua Highway 138, Idleyld Park, OR 97447

7. RaGin Ranch Bed and Breakfast

   RaGin Ranch Bed and Breakfast is a historic home located in the Cascade Mountains with a stunning view of Klamath Lake and near to Crater Lake National Park. This historic bed and breakfast was orginally owned by a local mill owner and was built in 1925. …

   Location: 24305 Hwy 97 N, Chiloquin, OR 97624

8. Rainier Mountain Festival / Rainier BaseCamp

   Rainier Basecamp is the place to stop when going to Mt. Rainier National Park and is home to the annual Rainier Mountain Festival. Climbers come from around the world to hang out and participate in a weekend pack with mountaineering adventure. ADA Accessible Interpretive Signage Trained Guides/Guided Tours/Self-Guided…

   Location: 30027 SR 706 East, Ashford, WA 98304

9. Rainier, Oregon

   The small community of Rainier, Oregon, stretches along the Columbia River with a view of  Mt. St. Helens atop mountains only 40 miles to the northeast.    In May each year the 18th-century naval sailing vessels, the Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain, visit our docks on their…

   Location: 305 West Third Street - P.O. Box 100, Rainier, OR 97048

10. Rasmussen Fruit

    Rasmussen Fruit is a family-owned farm in Oregon’s Hood River Valley, a “visitor’s favorite farm since 1963.” The scenery is spectacular, with snowy Mt. Hood and Mt. Adams and a picture-perfect lush valley in between, giving Rasmussens a “down-home” feel that visitors find very relaxing.  This is…

    Location: 3020 Thomsen Road, Hood River, OR 97031