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The Greaser Petroglyph Site is located 28 miles (45 km) east of Lakeview, Oregon. The site is in the Warner Valley near Greaser Canyon, 5 miles (8.0 km) east of the unincorporated community of Adel. The petroglyphs are carved on a southwest-facing basalt boulder, approximately 1 ⁄ 2 mile (0.80 km) north of Oregon Route 140. The protected area ...
[1] [3] Fort Rock Cave is located 29 miles (47 km) north of the pass while the Paisley Caves are 20 miles (32 km) south of the pass, overlooking Summer Lake. [4] In addition to leaving artifacts in caves, the area's early inhabitants created rock carvings at sites throughout south central Oregon including Picture Rock Pass. [1] [5] [6]
United States historic place East Lake Abert Archeological District U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district Prehistoric stone house ring Location Lake County, Oregon, U.S. Address restricted Built Over the past 11,000 years Architectural style Prehistoric house pits and rock art NRHP reference No. 78002295 Added to NRHP 29 November 1978 The East Lake Abert ...
Erratic Rock State Natural Site is a state park in the Willamette Valley of Oregon, United States.Featuring a 40-short-ton (36 t) glacial erratic from the Missoula Floods, the small park sits atop a foothill of the Northern Oregon Coast Range in Yamhill County between Sheridan and McMinnville off Oregon Route 18.
This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Oregon. The United States National Historic Landmark (NHL) program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes buildings, structures, districts, objects, and similar resources nationwide according to a list of criteria of national significance. [ 1 ]
Opened in 1997, the museum's collections date to the 1930s with the museum housed in a home built to display the rock and mineral collections of the museum founders. The ranch-style home is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the first of its kind listed in Oregon. In 2015 the museum became a Smithsonian Affiliate museum.
Vortex I: A Biodegradable Festival of Life, more commonly known as just Vortex I, was a week-long rock festival in Oregon in 1970. It was sponsored by the Portland counterculture community, with help from the state of Oregon in Clackamas County near Portland.
Rooster Rock State Park is a state park located east of Corbett, in the U.S. state of Oregon. One of the features of the park is Rooster Rock, a column of basalt forming a natural obelisk, which stands near the south side of the Columbia River Gorge, in the lee of Crown Point. The park is administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.