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Emily Wahl

Emily Wahl is an independent media producer who runs a small company with her photographer husband, Eric Macey, in Portland. Emily is passionate about sharing her love of her home state’s beautiful outdoors and its natural and cultural history with her fellow Oregonians and travelers from afar. She is developing a Grand Tour of Oregon on her blog oregongrandtour.com.

The Ancient Islands of Southern Oregon

September 25, 2017
With nearly no one else in sight, we took in the charming views of crescent-shaped sandy beaches and cairn-like rocks that churned up the ocean spray below us. As we hiked down to a small beach north of the cape, I could feel the fresh ocean air cleaning the city out of my lungs, and the uninterrupted wild nature that surrounded us refreshing my soul. More
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Tracing the Origins of Oregon

December 8, 2016
My husband and I arrived in Joseph on a wet evening in late October. Despite the rain, the drive from Portland grew increasingly beautiful, especially along the Wallowa River from Minam as the fall colors of the deciduous trees along the waters’ banks contrasted against the evergreens at the foot of the Wallowa Mountains, and finally their blue and white snow-capped peaks appeared as we neared the town. More
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Eastern Oregon , Joseph , Culture & Heritage Events , Historic Sites & Oregon Trail , Parks, Forests & Wildlife Areas , Native American Culture , Museums , Trip Ideas , Outdoor Recreation , Culture & History , Attractions , Events ,
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