Visitor’s Guides

Greg Burke

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Durlin Hicock, Alice Elshoff Award winner

Durlin Hicock, Alice Elshoff Award winner

“Protecting public land is part of my spiritual being. It’s central to my identity to be in wilderness and to see it protected.” Durlin is proud to protect public lands for future generations, saying, “The highlight of my childhood was our family’s weekend outdoor trips. I look forward to my grandchildren having similar experiences outside in their lifetimes, and it wouldn’t be possible without ONDA.”

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Stewardship Pronghorn Fence

Stewardship Pronghorn Fence

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Helen Harbin on Wildlife

Helen Harbin on Wildlife

Devin Dahlgren   Website

Visitor’s Guide
to the Owyhee Canyonlands

Visiting the Owyhee Canyonlands calls for preparation, awareness, and self-sufficiency. Top off your gas tank when leaving gateway communities like Nyssa or Jordan Valley and carry a spare gas can, […]

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Bill Sullivan

Visitor’s Guide
to Steens Mountain Region

What you’ll find in Oregon’s first desert wilderness Steens Mountain is a remarkable fault block mountain towering over an alkali playa to its south and deep gorges to its north. […]

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Visitor’s Guide
to Greater Hart-Sheldon

What you’ll find in Oregon’s most important desert wildlife stronghold The Greater Hart-Sheldon is a vast expanse of lands anchored by Hart Mountain National Antelope Refuge to the north and […]

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Tyler Roemer   Website

Visitor’s Guide
to the Central Oregon Backcountry

With rolling plains of sagebrush, dramatic river canyons and dense forests of old-growth juniper, the Central Oregon Backcountry provides visitors with a wide-ranging introduction to Oregon’s high desert. This wild […]

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Sage Brown   Website

Visitor’s Guide
to the John Day River Basin

See for yourself the rugged allure of the John Day River Basin, with its vast expanses of windswept high desert, endless mountains, and picturesque meandering rivers. Within a few hours […]

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