Frommer's Oregon,9780028632650

Frommer's Oregon

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ISBN13: 9780028632650
ISBN10: 0028632656
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-04-01
Publisher(s): John Wiley & Sons Inc
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Summary

The lush, green state of Oregon and all its fabulous outdoor adventures are profiled in this revised and updated travel guide. Maps.

Table of Contents

List of Maps
viii
The Best of Oregon
1(13)
The Best Natural Attractions
1(1)
The Best Outdoor Activities
2(2)
The Best Beaches
4(1)
The Best Hikes
4(1)
The Best Scenic Drives
5(1)
The Best Museums
5(1)
The Best Family Attractions
6(1)
The Best Historical Sites
6(1)
The Best B&Bs
7(1)
The Best Small Inns
8(1)
The Best Historic Hotels & Lodges
8(1)
The Best Resorts
9(1)
The Best Portland Restaurants
10(1)
The Best Restaurants Outside Portland
11(1)
The Best Brew Pubs
11(1)
The Best Wineries
12(2)
Planning a Trip to Oregon
14(20)
The Regions in Brief
14(2)
Visitor Information
16(1)
When to Go
17(4)
Oregon Calendar of Events
18(3)
The Active Vacation Planner
21(6)
Serious Reservations
22(5)
Tips for Travelers with Special Needs
27(2)
Getting There
29(1)
Getting Around
30(2)
Cruising the Columbia River
32(1)
Tips on Accommodations
32(2)
Fast Facts: Oregon
33(1)
For Foreign Visitors
34(10)
Preparing for Your Trip
34(3)
Getting to the U.S.
37(1)
Getting Around the U.S.
38(6)
Fast Facts: For the Foreign Traveler
38(6)
Portland
44(66)
Orientation
45(4)
The Neighborhoods in Brief
47(2)
Getting Around
49(4)
Fast Facts: Portland
51(2)
Accommodations
53(11)
Family-Friendly Hotels
60(4)
Dining
64(15)
Family-Friendly Restaurants
69(10)
Seeing the Sights
79(9)
Frommer's Favorite Portland Experiences
87(1)
Especially for Kids
88(1)
Organized Tours
88(2)
Outdoor Pursuits
90(2)
Spectator Sports
92(1)
Day Spas
93(1)
Shopping
93(6)
The City of Books
95(4)
Portland After Dark
99(8)
Portland Is Brewing Up a Microstorm
105(2)
Side Trips to Vancouver, Washington & Oregon City
107(3)
The Willamette Valley: The Bread (& Wine) Basket of Oregon
110(44)
The North Willamette Valley Wine Country
110(18)
The Twice-a-Year Wineries
114(8)
Wine Tasting by Appointment
122(6)
Salem & the Mid-Willamette Valley
128(10)
Blossom Time
137(1)
Corvallis & Albany
138(5)
Eugene
143(11)
The Bridges of Lane County
146(8)
The Oregon Coast
154(83)
Astoria
155(7)
Biking the Oregon Coast
162(1)
Seaside
162(4)
Cannon Beach
166(6)
Tillamook County
172(11)
Camping in Tillamook County
179(4)
Lincoln City/Gleneden Beach
183(8)
Depoe Bay
191(3)
Newport
194(8)
Yachats
202(5)
Florence
207(3)
Dune Country
210(5)
Coos Bay, North Bend & Charleston
215(5)
Bandon
220(6)
Stormy Weather
224(2)
The Port Orford Area
226(3)
Gold Beach
229(5)
Brookings-Harbor & the Oregon Banana Belt
234(3)
The Columbia Gorge
237(18)
The Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area
238(6)
Hood River: The Boardsailing Capital of the Northwest
244(7)
The Dalles
251(4)
The Cascades
255(22)
Mount Hood: Skiing, Hiking & Scenic Drives
257(6)
The Santiam Pass, McKenzie Pass & McKenzie River
263(4)
The Willamette Pass Route
267(3)
The North Umpqua-Upper Rogue River Scenic Byway
270(3)
Crater Lake National Park
273(4)
How's the Fishing?
274(3)
Southern Oregon
277(32)
Ashland & the Oregon Shakespeare Festival
278(10)
Jacksonville & Medford: After the Gold Rush
288(7)
The Klamath Falls Area: Bird Watching & Native American Artifacts
295(3)
Grants Pass & the Rogue River Valley
298(5)
Oregon Caves National Monument & the Illinois Valley
303(2)
The Roseburg Area: Lions & Tigers & Wineries
305(4)
Central Oregon
309(22)
North Central Oregon & the Lower Deschutes River
310(4)
The Sisters Area
314(5)
Bend & Sunriver: Skiing, Hiking, Fishing, Mountain Scenery & More
319(12)
River Twister
325(6)
Eastern Oregon
331(23)
Pendleton
332(4)
La Grande, Baker City & the Blue Mountains
336(6)
Joseph, Enterprise & the Wallowa Mountains
342(5)
``I Will Fight No More Forever''
345(2)
Hells Canyon & the Southern Wallowas
347(3)
Ontario & the Owyhee River Region
350(2)
Southeastern Oregon: Land of Marshes, Mountains & Desert
352(2)
Appendix A: Oregon in Depth 354(14)
1 The Natural Environment
354(3)
How to Speak Northwestern
356(1)
2 Oregon Today
357(1)
3 Oregon History 101
358(6)
Dateline
358(3)
Did You Know?
361(3)
4 Eat, Drink & Be Merry
364(2)
5 Recommended Books
366(2)
Appendix B: Useful Toll-Free Numbers & Web Sites 368(5)
Index 373

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