1859 Oregon's Magazine

It’s tough to top summer in the heart of the Northern Rockies. Discover all there is to do and enjoy in Hailey, Sun Valley and Idaho’s Wood River Valley. 📷: carol Waller

We live in Dreamland! 📷: Uddyalok Banerjee

We never get tired of seeing this big rock! 📷:

Who’s been to Smith Rock lately? 📷:

This is fairytale fodder! 📷:

The morning view from a wall tent at Eastern Oregon’s Minam River Lodge is hard to beat. Getting outdoors doesn’t mean sacrificing comfort at glamping destinations around the state—plan your summer stay at cool cabins, treehouses, Airstreams and more with the help of our May/June issue. FREE digital issue in our IG bio or FB comment. ✍️: Jean Chen Smith 📷: Jay Fram Minam River Lodge

Check out our sister publication to discover all of the best water spots in Washington to cool off from summer heat. FREE digital issue in the IG bio link or FB comment. 📷:

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Beauty abounds all around us! 📷:

Where is your favorite place to see wildflowers? 📷: