Silver Falls, Ecola and Detroit Lake state parks are among Wednesday’s closures, the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — Oregon Parks and Recreation Department said Friday it is increasing its camping, parking and reservation fees to keep pace with the rising cost of utilities, operations and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Changes are starting in mid-October to Oregon State Park‘s camping, parking and reservation fees and continuing through July 2025. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department ...

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) recently announced proposed changes to reservations, fees, and more in order to improve the long-term financial stability of the ...

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Commission wants to reopen its rulebook to make a few changes that park officials hope will save the agency millions of dollars in the coming years. Members of the ...

Fees to use Oregon state parks will increase in 2025, as the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department works “to keep pace with the rising cost of utilities, operations and maintenance,” according to a ...

The department announced the increases Friday. Stefanie Knowlton with Oregon Parks and Recreation Department told KLCC that fees haven’t gone up in seven to 15 years. “Oregon Parks and Recreation ...

The seasoned outdoor enthusiasts among us are all set. Since most campgrounds in the state start taking reservations at least six months in advance, those savvy folk likely had their laptops and ...

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department wants to create a new website where visitors reserve state park campsites. The cost? $13.35 million for five years. If approved, the website could go live as ...

The state parks department does not receive public funding, relying instead on revenue from the Oregon Lottery, RV license fees, and money from campsite reservations and parking passes. With costs and ...