SALEM, Oregon (KTVZ) — The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department wants to better understand the public’s values and priorities for the future of state parks through a new survey as it launches a ...

OREGON (KTVZ) -- The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is encouraging the public to provide feedback on the 2026 Oregon Recreational Trails Plan. The department said the plan outlines trends and ...

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is seeking input from residents on the use and improvement of land and water trails across the state. An online survey, open until April 30, invites ...

Campsites and yurts could get more expensive, free entry days are being eliminated, and the cost of parking passes will at least double as Oregon state parks officials try to patch a $14 million ...

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is seeking public feedback on proposed rules governing unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) takeoff and landing in Oregon’s state parks and along the ocean ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - It will soon cost more to go to some state parks in Oregon. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) announced Friday that a parking permit will be required at 21 ...

Oregon Parks and Recreation Department has paused plans for a new welcome center at Smith Rock State Park, citing financial shortfalls that have delayed projects at three other state parks. Funds to ...

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is seeking volunteers to serve on the Oregon Outdoor Recreation Committee for four-year terms starting Jan. 1, 2026. The nine-member committee ...