Skip to content
Know Before You Go
View Travel Alerts
Close Travel Alerts
Winter Travel Conditions
UpdatedJanuary 11, 2023
Wildfire Conditions
UpdatedJanuary 11, 2023
COVID-19 Travel Information
UpdatedJanuary 11, 2023
Oregon Welcome Centers
UpdatedJanuary 11, 2023
Learn more about travel impacts in Oregon.

Travel Oregon

  • Places to Go
  • Things to Do
  • Plan Your Trip
  • Free Travel Guides
  • Email Newsletters
  • Select A Language
    • English
    • Spanish
  • Places To Go
    • Oregon’s 7 Regions
    • Cities
    • Tribal Nations
  • Things To Do
    • Trip Ideas
    • Outdoor Recreation
    • Eat & Drink
    • Culture & History
    • Attractions
    • Events
  • Plan Your Trip
    • Places to Stay
    • Guides & Tours
    • Ask Oregon
    • Transportation
    • Oregon Welcome Centers
    • Oregon Weather
    • Travel Alerts
  • Free Travel Guides
  • Email Newsletters
  • Select A Language
    • English
    • Spanish
Search by address, place, or your current location
cancel
Start Over
List View 7708 results
Map View 4887 results

7708 Results

Showing results for “capturing oregon”
switch to map view

Capturing Oregon Winters

Few people get the chance to explore Oregon’s landscapes the way Tyler Roemer does. For more than a decade, the Bend-based photographer has tramped across the state from corner to corner pursuing a singular passion: capturing outdoor adventurers at play in the epic backdrop of Oregon’s mountains, rivers and deserts. More
found in
Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Trip Ideas , Attractions ,

Capturing Oregon: Haystack Rock

Just off the Oregon coast at Cannon Beach lays scenic Haystack Rock. For the photographer there are an endless number of ways to shoot this picturesque monolith, and here are a few of my favorites: Use the dunes for a foreground to frame Haystack rock along the beach. By using this technique you set up interest and texture… More
found in
Oregon Coast , Cannon Beach , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Trip Ideas , Attractions ,

Capturing Oregon: Sparks Lake

If there is a iconic shot in Oregon, it is the view from the edge of Sparks Lake looking towards South Sister. The scenery here is simply stunning, and it always amazes me how few people come here for sunrise. The lake is about a 40-minute drive west of my home in Bend, Oregon. One… More
found in
Central Oregon , Bend , Lakes & Reservoirs , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Rivers & Streams , Trip Ideas , Outdoor Recreation , Attractions ,

Capturing Oregon: Playing Cowboy

Here I am in the middle of a beautiful high altitude meadow, not far from the hamlet Fossil in Northeastern Oregon.  The sun is setting, and the yellowish light of the weakening sun lights hit the grass and the two riders in front of me. It is like a scene out of a Zane Grey… More
found in
Eastern Oregon , Fossil , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Farm & Ranch Stays , Farms & Ranches , Trip Ideas , Eat & Drink , Attractions ,

Capturing Oregon: Birds of Summer

Summer in Central Oregon is a gorgeous time. In the courtyard of our house southeast of Bend, the lavender is in full bloom. The yellow flowers of the rabbit brush are starting to get pretty and the hummingbirds are all over the place. They fly in formations over our heads while we sip cappuccinos in… More
found in
Trip Ideas ,

Capturing Oregon: Swampy Shelter

Sometimes you have to plan ahead to get the photo you want. I envisioned a photo of the Swampy Lakes Shelter at dusk with some pink sky behind it. Before heading out at around 2:00 p.m., I packed two Nikon SB800 Speedlights, each outfitted with a yellow gel. It is much easier to do this… More
found in
Central Oregon , Bend , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Snow Sports , Trip Ideas , Outdoor Recreation , Attractions ,

Capturing Oregon: The Portland Japanese Garden

Nestled in a serene nook of Portland, Oregon’s Washington Park sits the beautiful Portland Japanese Garden. This is a photo gem at any time of year, so I return to the Garden often to photograph the changing of the seasons. There are five different gardens within the Portland Japanese Garden: the Sand and Stone Garden,… More
found in
Portland Region , Trip Ideas , Outdoor Recreation , Attractions ,

Capturing Oregon: A Trek to Proxy Falls

Living in Oregon as a professional photographer has his perks. One being the stunning nature of this beautiful state. As a international travel photographer I know what I'm talking about. Together with my wife we have covered over 70 countries for various projects from books to magazine features and commercial clients. We have been living… More
found in
Willamette Valley , McKenzie Bridge , Lakes & Reservoirs , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Rivers & Streams , Waterfalls , Pet-Friendly Travel , Sustainable Travel , Hiking & Backpacking , Trip Ideas , Outdoor Recreation , Attractions , Pet-Friendly Travel ,

Capturing Oregon: Scott Lake Sunrise

There are many hidden treasures in Oregon. One of them is Scott Lake near McKenzie Pass west of the little town of Sisters. You can get great photos here of the Three Sisters Mountains across this beautiful little body of water. In the evening the sun hits the mountains just right. There are walk-in camping… More
found in
Central Oregon , Sisters , Lakes & Reservoirs , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Rivers & Streams , Trip Ideas , Outdoor Recreation , Attractions ,

Capturing Oregon: Cascade Lakes at Night

The Oregon Cascade Range holds a treasure trove of mountain lakes, both large and small. Nearly every summer since I was a kid I have made at least one journey to camp at a lake in the Cascades. Oregon's mountain lakes make for excellent photography in any light, but photographing them under a canopy of… More
found in
Willamette Valley , Oakridge , Lakes & Reservoirs , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Rivers & Streams , Trip Ideas , Outdoor Recreation , Attractions ,

Capturing Oregon: Photographing Portland at Night

Photographing urban landscapes is particularly fun at night. When it gets dark, cities provide their own light source. Portland, Oregon is a highly photogenic city to photograph at night, with a classic skyline of glass and metal high-rises and a interweaving maze of freeways, overpasses and bridges.  Add to that the regular festivals and celebrations,… More
found in
Portland Region , Portland , Trip Ideas ,

Capturing Oregon: Photographing The Rogue River Gorge

As a photographer residing in Southern Oregon I often visit the Rogue River, one of Oregon's most scenic. The Rogue River Gorge, near Union Creek on Highway 62, is a place that I have photographed many times. The river cascades into a narrow channel in the volcanic basalt and continues for a couple hundred yards… More
found in
Southern Oregon , Lakes & Reservoirs , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Rivers & Streams , Trip Ideas , Outdoor Recreation , Attractions ,

Capturing Oregon: Sunset on the Old McKenzie Highway

Living in Bend, one can easily take for granted the wonderful view of the Three Sisters Mountains to the west. As a photographer, I have had the pleasure of enjoying so many beautiful crimson-colored sunsets as the cloud layers build up over these jagged peaks that I rarely find myself choosing them as a subject… More
found in
Central Oregon , Sisters , Trip Ideas , Attractions ,

Capturing Oregon: Photographing Waterfalls of the Columbia River Gorge

Along the Oregon- Washington border is the dramatic and deep Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. The Gorge is my home, and I watch it every day under the change of seasons. I’ve photographed here professionally for years. Photographers flock here for the many spectacular waterfalls which drop off the cliffside – the most famous… More
found in
Mt. Hood & Columbia River Gorge , Troutdale , Lakes & Reservoirs , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Rivers & Streams , Waterfalls , Trip Ideas , Outdoor Recreation , Attractions ,

Makers Capture the Spirit of Central Oregon

Sponsored
From snowy peaks to high desert plains to flowing rivers, the landscape of Central Oregon has been inspiring makers for generations. Many locals draw upon the scenery to feed their creative endeavors, pouring their passion into everything from books, hats and fishing flies to whiskey, beer and gin. On your next visit, take time to check out their wares and sample their tasty innovations. You may just get inspired to get crafty yourself. More
found in
Central Oregon , Redmond , Favorite Trips ,

Sunrise on the Deschutes River

October along the Deschutes River is always a stunning — and even more so recently when I went there with a German photographer friend. Its always great when you can impress visitors with the scenic beauty here in Central Oregon. This morning turned out to be one of those moments you crave in nature photography. First… More
found in
Central Oregon , Trip Ideas ,

Central Oregon Badlands Revisited

Some nights are better than others and some nights are pure magic. Central Oregon's Badlands Wilderness just east of Bend is a very special place to visit during full moon. It is a favorite with local Bendites and visitors alike. As a photographer, I am drawn to desert places and I love the solitude of… More
found in
Central Oregon , Bend , Trip Ideas ,

Favorite Routes for the Ultimate Oregon RV Road Trip

Traveling through Oregon by RV is never the same experience, and that’s part of why it's such a wonderful place to visit. Out of all the road trips we’ve taken through Oregon, two scenic routes uniquely captured our imaginations as RV campers. Oregon Coast to Central Oregon The first route we’ve enjoyed exploring on our… More
found in
Oregon Coast , Joseph , Favorite Trips , Camping , Trip Ideas ,

Bistro Maison

This authentic French bistro has been located in the heart of Historic Downtown McMinnville since January 2003 by NYC veterans, Deborah and Jean-Jacques Chatelard. Serving traditional bistro farecassoulet to coq au vinin a cozy home atmosphere, Bistro Maison captures the essence of Oregon's wine country. Currently open Wednesday-Sunday 4-9pm for take-out, delivery, and dine in service. More
found in
Willamette Valley , McMinnville , Restaurants ,
see on a map

Heceta Head Lighthouse is Back

You can learn much about our state by exploring the many towering whitewashed wonders that rise above the Oregon coastline. Oregon’s lonesome-looking sentinels are prized for the scenic moments that capture our hearts, plus the sheer rugged coastal drama they lend the landscape. They also take us back to the state’s early days of maritime… More
found in
Oregon Coast , Florence , State Parks , Historic Sites & Oregon Trail , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Lighthouses , Trip Ideas , Attractions ,

Taste the Spirits of Oregon

We Oregonians love scrappy individualism, DIY know-how and a strong sense of community. Oh, and a good drink. Oregon’s distillers capture all of that and then some. In 2007, many of the state’s craft distilleries banded together as the Oregon Distillers Guild (the nation’s first), offering spirit lovers the chance to try handcrafted, small batch vodka,… More
found in
Spirits & Distilleries , Trip Ideas , Eat & Drink ,

West Cascades Scenic Byway

This 215-mile/346-kilometer drive captures a quintessential slice of Oregon scenery as it winds along the lush western slope of the Cascade Mountains, where some of the state’s best-known rivers spill through timeless fir forests. More
found in
Willamette Valley , Detroit , Scenic Drives , Trip Ideas , Scenic Byways ,

Argyle Winery

A pioneer in the Oregon wine industry, Argyle was founded in 1987 by Rollin Soles to capture the unique terroir of the Willamette Valley in a sparkling wine. Now Argyle produces one of the most diverse portfolios in Oregon Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Riesling and Sparkling wines. Visit us in downtown Dundee, Oregon the heart of the Willamette Valley. Enjoy seated tastings in our stunning Tasting House, or on our outdoor porch or patio. You are also welcome to purchase wine (including chilled sparkling and whites)... More
found in
Willamette Valley , Dundee , Wine & Wineries ,
see on a map

The Oregon Vortex / House of Mystery

The Oregon Vortex is a glimpse of a strange world where the improbable is the commonplace and everyday physical facts are reversed. It is an area of naturally occurring visual and perceptual phenomena, which can be captured on film. No matter your education or profession you will find a challenge to all your accepted theories. Open to the public since 1930. More
found in
Southern Oregon , Gold Hill , Family Fun , Museums , Educational Activities ,
see on a map

First-Timer’s Guide to Fishing in Oregon

Sponsored
It captures the essence of all that is Oregon. Peaceful mountain lakes. Rivers mighty and small. Storied wildlife and a dash each of adventure and self-sufficiency. It gets people outside, together, and creates lifelong memories and pastimes. And with a little luck, it can make for a tasty dinner. More
found in
Oregon Coast , Favorite Trips , Trip Ideas ,

Winter Hiking at Silver Falls State Park

At Silver Falls State Park, fourteen foamy white curtains whirl and ripple and tumble and shimmer at one of the most delightful park lands in Oregon. Adam Bacher, an Oregon resident and noted landscape photographer, said he’s lucky enough to capture the falls from every angle. “To me, Silver Falls State Park is like a… More
found in
Willamette Valley , Silverton , Lakes & Reservoirs , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Rivers & Streams , Waterfalls , Hiking & Backpacking , Trip Ideas , Outdoor Recreation , Attractions ,

Art Adventure Gallery

The high plains and long horizons of Central Oregon have inspired creative expression for centuries. First, among the Native Americans who summered in nearby canyons; today among local artists who find an uncommon range of media and source material for their work. The Art Adventure Gallery was created to capture the breadth and character of these works and bring them to residents and visitors of Central Oregon. It is a cooperative effort of the artists involved and the Madras community, staffed and managed by volunteers.  More
found in
Central Oregon , Madras , Art Galleries & Studios ,
see on a map

Oregon Growers and Shippers

In 2003, Oregon Growers Founder Dave Gee set out to capture the bounty of the Hood River Valley. Working directly with local farms and orchards, Oregon Growers began creating delicious jams, fruit butters and other farm-fresh food products that showcase and promote the hard work of the area growers. Oregon Growers and Shippers is proud to make, market and distribute what they call Farm Direct Specialty Foods straight from the Pacific Northwest to you, the larger community. They hope you can taste this special place... More
found in
Mt. Hood & Columbia River Gorge , Hood River , Shopping ,
see on a map

The Beauty of the Falls

Crashing, boiling, breathtaking, roaring. These are the words used by writers, poets and travelers to describe the waterfalls of Oregon. What’s harder to capture is our fascination with these powerful cascading streams that spill out of the wooded hillsides and snow-capped mountains around the state. Year after year we return to witness the cycle of… More
found in
Lakes & Reservoirs , Favorite Trips , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Rivers & Streams , Waterfalls , Hiking & Backpacking , Trip Ideas , Outdoor Recreation , Attractions ,

Finding Oregon

We thought we knew Oregon like nobody’s business. Then we watched “Finding Oregon,” a video from Uncage the Soul Productions, and fell in love all over again. More
found in
Lakes & Reservoirs , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Camping , Rivers & Streams , Trip Ideas , Outdoor Recreation , Attractions ,

Posts navigation

1 2 … 257
Ready to hit the road? Bring our travel magazine along.

Free Travel Guides

Let's keep in touch. We have a lot of ideas for you.

Email Newsletters

About

  • About Travel Oregon
  • Advertise With Us
  • Write for Travel Oregon
  • Privacy Policy, Terms of Use & Accessibility

Travel Industry

  • Submit Your Lodging Listing
  • Travel Industry
  • Travel Oregon Press Room
  • Recognition Programs

Explore

  • Ask Oregon
  • Oregon Welcome Centers
  • Oregon Weather
  • Travel Alerts

Partners

  • Visit the USA
  • Trip Advisor
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Snapchat
©2023 Travel Oregon | The official guide to Oregon travel and tourism information.
To contact us, call 1-800-547-7842 or email [email protected]
  • Français
  • Deutsch
  • 日本語
  • 中文
  • Korean (PDF)
  • Español
  • Privacy & TERMS