Explore Oregon Podcast: The state's most beautiful places and biggest issues

We'll run down the options for escape in the Wallowa Mountains and the town of Joseph. From easy going family adventures to full blown wilderness feats.

In this second part of a special report where we explore limited entry in Central Cascades wilderness areas, we'll revisit this trail near McKenzie Pass which was one of the first applications of limited entry in Oregon.

Hiking and camping in three of Oregon's most popular wilderness areas will be restricted starting in 2020, an attempt by outdoor officials to limit damage from growing crowds of visitors. The U.S. Forest Service announced a decision Thursday to install a permit system limiting the number of people in the Mount Jefferson, Three Sisters and Mount Washington Wilderness areas.

In this episode of the Explore Oregon Podcast, outdoors editor Zach Urness and producer David Davis discuss the fascinating history of these 'tall houses' located deep in the woods.

A look at the best redwoods experiences in Oregon and northern California.

Often overlooked, Lincoln City has just what you need for a quick day trip or overnight to recharge and get out on the Oregon Coast.

With many Oregon destinations being 'loved to death', we'll tell you where to seek out great hikes without the crowds.

Learn the history behind Willamette Valley's favorite state park, we share the best way to take in the waterfalls and where to avoid the summer crowds.