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Sacramento, California has the ideal climate for enjoying its many outdoor activities. The American River Bike Trail runs 23 miles along the Sacramento River from Sacramento to Folsom and is perfect for jogging or biking. Take a kayak…
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Located where the Snake River and Clearwater River meet, Lewiston, Idaho is the perfect destination for the tourist who enjoys the outdoors. Boaters, fisherman, hikers and swimmers will find many activities that meet their needs in Le…
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Charleston, Oregon is located adjacent to Coos Bay on America's northwest shore. The region is a major fishing center, both for commercial fishermen and recreational sport fishing. Charleston's beaches and dunes offer swimming, hiking,…
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The Willamette River is the defining geographical landmark of Portland, Oregon. Sometimes referred to as "Bridge City," Portland has eight bridges crossing the Willamette's wide berth. These bridges are the heart and soul of the city,…
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Wendover in Buckinghamshire is a quaint country town near the famous Chiltern Hills. Only an hour by train from London, Wendover is popular with walkers, hikers and cyclists who come to this pretty town to walk the Ridgeway National Tr…
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Elko, a city that sits on the northern part of Nevada, offers many opportunities for outdoor adventures. Apart from camping, travelers can experience numerous activities such as mountain biking, horseback riding, fishing, hunting and r…
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Kennewick, located in southeastern Washington, is the largest of three cities called the Tri-Cities; the other two cities being Pasco and Richland. Kennewick is located near three rivers--Yakima, Snake and Columbia--offering a water pl…
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The Wild West comes to life in Pendleton, Oregon. Set between hills along the Umatilla River, Pendleton is known for its Woolen Mills, Round-up and Happy Canyon Show and Underground Tours. The Umatilla National Forest and Wallowa-Whitm…
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Twin Falls, in south central Idaho, is famous for Shoshone Falls, a waterfall that's actually taller than Niagara Falls. Visitors will enjoy canoeing or kayaking on the Snake River and hiking in Snake River Canyon. In the summer, you c…
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Selah, often called the "Gateway to the Yakima River Canyon," is located just outside Yakima in central Washington. Home to approximately 6,700 residents, it covers four square miles. Its 10 city parks include 16.5-acre Carlon Park, 10…
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Fur trappers first came to the area around Elko, Nevada, in the early 1800s, followed by settlers brought by the Central Pacific Railroad. Elko still retains its reputation as the "capital of inland ranching," with cowboys still workin…
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Keizer is a northwestern Oregon city located in Marion County. Named for early area settler Thomas Dove Keizur, the city is situated within the Salem, Oregon metropolitan area and is home to several recreational parks, including the 12…
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Salem, Oregon offers visitors exciting attractions such as the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, the Salem Rodeo and the Riverfront Park. During the last weekend of June, the Riverfront Park annually holds the Salem World Beat Festival; fun for…
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Located in west central Oregon at the union of the McKenzie and Willamette rivers, Eugene is the state's second largest city. As the home of several renowned museums and galleries, the University of Oregon and the Nike Corporation, Eug…
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Portland is the largest city in Oregon and rests on the banks of the Willamette and Columbia Rivers. The "Rose City" offers chances for outdoor activities at Washington Park. This recreational area provides paths for jogging and picnic…
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