Contact the Oregon Tourism Commission, 670 Hawthorne ST. SE, Suite 240, Salem, OR 97301 (tel. 800/547-7842 or 503/378-8850; www.traveloregon.com), or the Portland Oregon Visitors Association (POVA), 1000 SW Broadway, Suite 2300, Portland, OR 97205 (tel. 877/678-5263 or 503/275-8355; www.travelportland.com).
Most cities and towns in Oregon have either a tourist office or a chamber of commerce that provides information. When approaching cities and towns, watch for signs along the highway directing you to these information centers.
For Oregon regional websites, try the Oregon Tourism Commission's website at www.traveloregon.com. Learn about local Oregon news, sports, and entertainment at www.oregonlive.com, The Oregonian newspaper's website.
To get information on outdoor recreation in the national forests of Oregon, contact the Nature of the Northwest Information Center, 800 NE Oregon St., Room 177, Portland, OR 97232 (tel. 503/872-2750; www.naturenw.org). For information on Crater Lake, the only national park in Oregon, contact Crater Lake National Park, P.O. Box, Crater Lake, OR 97694 (tel. 541/594-3100; www.nps.gov/crla).
For information on camping in Oregon state parks, contact the Oregon State Park Information Center, 725 Summers St. NE, Salem, Suite C, OR 97301 (tel. 800/551-6949 or 503/986-0707; www.oregonstateparks.org).