Backroads of Oregon: Your Guide to Oregon's Most Scenic Backroad Adventures

From the drama of the Historic Columbia River Highway to the snow-capped volcanoes and icy waters of the Cascade Mountains; from the fly-fishing mecca of the Deschutes River to the other-worldly landscapes of Hells Canyon, thirty of Oregon’s most varied and vibrant attractions are presented here, inviting you to explore them. "Backroads of Oregon"?written and photographed by local experts?takes you on routes that lead to the state’s most secluded and overlooked natural areas and sites that capture Oregon’s colorful history. Whether you’re planning a day trip, looking for unusual destinations, or simply want to learn more about the state, "Backroads of Oregon" will lead you deep into the soul of Oregon?beyond the bustling cities and common tourist attractions. About the Author and Photographer: Rhonda and George Ostertag of Oregon have traveled around the state for the past twenty years, uncovering the state’s prized haunts and raptures. They have collaborated on eighteen outdoor guidebooks and hundreds of articles, calendars, and postcards.