MEDFORD, Ore. -- To avoid the crowds and find a decent place to camp, Cory Crebbin saw nowhere to go but up. A goal of scaling Oregon's 100 highest peaks has kept Crebbin, 49, busy for nearly the past ...

Discover the raw beauty of Smith Rock State Park, a world-famous rock climbing hub nestled in the high desert of Oregon. Towering 550-foot volcanic cliffs dominate the landscape, offering nearly 2,000 ...

There are almost 7,000 state parks in the United States, and one in Oregon is among the 10 best, according to a new ranking. Florida Rentals, a vacation rental marketplace, analyzed Google reviews to ...

A scream followed the loud thud. It was April 2023, and three Western Oregon University students were at Smith Rock State Park with a college employee for a climbing certification when they heard the ...

FORT ROCK, Ore. — Oregon's high desert is vast, timeless and remote — where distances are great and people are few, and the only outpost for miles is unlike any other state park around. At Fort Rock ...

The sentencing of Samson Garner, convicted of plotting a mass shooting at Smith Rock State Park, was delayed until Nov. 10 on ...