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Foraging Mushrooms Oregon: Finding, Identifying, and Preparing Edible Wild Mushrooms
Foraging Mushrooms Oregon: Finding, Identifying, and Preparing Edible Wild Mushrooms
GPT223
$16.95  
Paperback, Jim Meuninck, 144 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493026692
Detailed descriptions of edible mushrooms; tips on finding, preparing, and using mushrooms; a glossary of botanical terms; color photos. Use Foraging Mushrooms as a field guide or as a delightful armchair read. No matter what you’re looking for, be it the curative Heal-All or a snack, this guide...
Best Outdoor Adventures Near Portland, Oregon: A Guide to the City's Greatest Hiking, Paddling, and Cycling
Best Outdoor Adventures Near Portland, Oregon: A Guide to the City's Greatest Hiking, Paddling, and Cycling
GPT225
$22.95  
Paperback, Adam Sawyer, 232 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493017102
Who says you have to travel far from home to go on a great hike, paddle, or bike ride? Best Outdoor Adventures Near Portland, Oregon details nearly forty of the best hikes, paddles, bike routes, and adventures within an hour’s drive from the Portland, Oregon, area. This book is perfect for...
Soggy Sneakers, 5th Edition: A Paddler's Guide to Oregon's Rivers
Soggy Sneakers, 5th Edition: A Paddler's Guide to Oregon's Rivers
MOU095
$22.95  
Paperback, 399 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781594858703
Soggy Sneakers  has been Oregon’s primary source of information for whitewater enthusiasts for 35 years. Members of Willamette Kayak and Canoe Club―who have run all of Oregon's rivers―share their expertise and detail rapids and landmarks found on each run. There's something for...
Going Along the Emigrant Trails
Going Along the Emigrant Trails
FAR019
$14.95  
Paperback, Barbara Fifer, 48 pages, 8 x 11, 9781560373544
Children ages 8 to 12 will learn about the journeys of emigrants who traveled 2,000 miles across mountains and prairies to start new lives. From 1851 to the mid-1860s, nearly 350,000 Americans traveled west to Oregon Country or California.  Going Along the Emigrant Trails  details their...
Mouth of the Columbia River Placemat
Mouth of the Columbia River Placemat
ASP004
$7.50  
Laminated Chart, 11 x 17
Salmon v2 MAGNET
Salmon v2 MAGNET
PAR448
$8.95  
F1, 4 x 1.75, 760999959047
Laser-cut steel, stone tumbled and finished with Squatch Metalworks proprietary distressed metal patina treatment. Clear coated with durable automotive clear-coat. Backed with a Rare Earth magnet. DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE USA.
Oregon Surfing North Coast
Oregon Surfing North Coast
ARC146
$22.99  
Paperback, Scott & Sandy Blackman, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9, 9781467115322
Surfing culture began in Portland, Seaside, Cannon Beach, and Pacific City in the early 1960s. Influenced by surf music and a few California surfers, a handful of skin divers and adolescent boys yearned to engage in the sport. In the beginning, surfing was illegal along the beachfronts of...
Astoria (Postcard History Series)
Astoria (Postcard History Series)
ARC147
$24.99  
Paperback, Andrea Larson Perez, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9, 9781467116473
Fortunate to be located in the northwest corner of Oregon, where the mighty Columbia River flows to the Pacific Ocean, Astoria has always inspired residents and visitors. The town’s spectacular natural beauty and accessible everyday life invites documentation. Those lucky enough to experience...
Camp Rilea
Camp Rilea
ARC148
$21.99  
Paperback, Andrea Larson Perez, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9, 9781467132305
Camp Rilea, originally named Camp Clatsop, was founded in 1927 and soon became the Oregon National Guard’s preferred training site―a claim that still holds true today. Located on the picturesque Oregon coast in the town of Warrenton, near Astoria, Camp Rilea covers 1,800 acres and includes three...
Explore with Lewis and Clark
Explore with Lewis and Clark
CBP005
$9.95  
Paperback, Rachel Stuckey, 32 pages, 8.3 x 0.2 x 10.5 inches, 9780778712596
This entertaining book follows the travels of Americans Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, explorers of the American West. Historical information and high-interest fact boxes are presented in an entertaining tabloid style that guides readers through a voyage of discovery. Topics include what...
Fylling's Illustrated Guide to Pacific Coast Tide Pools Fylling's Illustrated Guide to Pacific Coast Tide Pools Fylling's Illustrated Guide to Pacific Coast Tide Pools
Fylling's Illustrated Guide to Pacific Coast Tide Pools
HEY003
$18.00  
Paperback, Marni Fylling, 96 pages, 5.2 x 0.4 x 7.1, 9781597143028
A new field guide with delightfully old-fashioned illustrations  This scientifically accurate yet utterly charming field guide to the Pacific coast intertidal zone introduces readers to a world populated by spectacular wildlife: 150-year-old giant green anemones that paralyze their prey...
Remarkable Oregon Women
Remarkable Oregon Women
ARC141
$21.99  
Paperback, Jennifer Chambers, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9781467118996
Without the efforts of inspiring, brave women of the past, the progressive and individualistic Oregon we know today might not exist. From native tribes and Oregon Trail pioneers to Victorian suffragists and unlikely politicians, strong female leaders give profound meaning to the state motto,...
Cannon Beach
Cannon Beach
ARC139
$24.99  
Hardcover, Deborah Cuyle, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9781467134347
Cannon Beach is a small town nestled off Highway 101 along the Oregon coast. It has been called one of the Worlds 100 Most Beautiful Places by National Geographic and one of The 100 Best Art Towns in America by author John Villani. Located 80 miles west of Portland and 25 miles south of Astoria,...
Color the Pacific Northwest Color the Pacific Northwest
Color the Pacific Northwest
WPC121
$12.95  
Paperback, Zoe Keller, 104 pages, 9 x 0.4 x 9, 9781604697377
Color the Pacific Northwest  is an inky exploration of the people, places, plants, and popular culture that define Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. The 50 illustrations appear on only one side of a high-quality paper that supports a variety of mediums, including pencils and markers....
100 Hikes: Eastern Oregon
100 Hikes: Eastern Oregon
NVS008
$20.00  
Paperback, William L. Sullivan, 288 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9781939312235
This comprehensive guide has everything you need to plan a day hike, a weekend tour, or a weeks-long vacation in Eastern Oregon, with tips on where to stay and what to see along the way. The wide, wild world between Bend and Hells Canyon includes the alpine lakes of the craggy Wallowa...
The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
The Oregon Trail: A New American Journey
SIM289
$19.99  
Paperback, Rinker Buck, 464 pages, 9.5 x 6.6 x 1.3, 9781451659177
#1  New York Times  Bestseller * #1 Indie Next Pick “Absorbing...Winning...The many layers in  The Oregon Trail  are linked by Mr. Buck’s voice, which is alert and unpretentious in a manner that put me in mind of Bill Bryson’s comic tone in A Walk in the Woods .” —Dwight Garner,  The New...
100 Hikes/Travel Guide: Southern Oregon & Northern California
100 Hikes/Travel Guide: Southern Oregon & Northern California
NVS009
$18.95  
Paperback, William L. Sullivan, 272 pages, 8.5 x 5.5, 9781939312136
NEW! The Fourth Edition of this popular guide includes a dozen new or radically changed trails within a two-hour drive of the Medford area, including Crater Lake, the Rogue River, Mt. Shasta, the northern Trinity Alps, the Umpqua, and the Siskiyous. The book features paths for kids,...
The Rogue River – A Comprehensive Guide from Prospect to Gold Beach: 3rd Edition
The Rogue River – A Comprehensive Guide from Prospect to Gold Beach: 3rd Edition
IRP007
$33.00  
Spiral, Matt Leidecker, 96 pages, 6 x 11, 9780989205856,
The Rogue River – A Comprehensive Guide from Prospect to Gold Beach (2nd Edition - 2015)  was published in 2008. After the successful debut of the Middle Fork Guidebook in 2006, Matt began to research his next project. He had heard quite a bit about the Rogue River from the Oregon driftboat...
Fish-n-Map: Columbia River, Lower: Bonneville Dam to the Pacific Ocean Fish-n-Map: Columbia River, Lower: Bonneville Dam to the Pacific Ocean
Fish-n-Map: Columbia River, Lower: Bonneville Dam to the Pacific Ocean
FMC004
$14.95  
Folding Waterproof Map, 9 x 4.2 Folded, 761428092090
COLUMBIA RIVER, LOWER - Bonneville Dam to Pacific Ocean, including Portland, Oregon 10 foot underwater depth contours Suggested Fish Locations + Fishing Strategy Multiple GPS coordinates provided. Fish-n-Map Company's GPS coordinates are attached to various structural elements which...
Fish-n-Map:Willamette River, Clackamas River, Sandy River Fish-n-Map:Willamette River, Clackamas River, Sandy River
Fish-n-Map:Willamette River, Clackamas River, Sandy River
FMC018
$14.95  
Folding Waterproof Map, 9 x 4.2 Folded, 761428092120
Scale:  1:30,000 GPS Data:  Yes Water Type:  Fresh Region/State(s):  Oregon Price:  $9.95 UPC:  761428 092120
Roadside Geology of Oregon, 2nd Edition
Roadside Geology of Oregon, 2nd Edition
MPP008
$26.00  
Paperback, Marli B. Miller, 380 pages, 6 x 9, 9780878426317
When the first edition of Roadside Geology of Oregon was published in 1978, it was revolutionary the first book in a series designed to educate, inspire, and wow nongeologists. Back then, the implications of plate tectonic theory were only beginning to shape geologic research and discussion....
Central Oregon Road & Recreation Map, 3rd Edition
Central Oregon Road & Recreation Map, 3rd Edition
GPR011
$6.95  
Folding Map, 9 x 4.2 Folded, 9780938011606
 Updated Dec., 2012 by GP Maps * Comprehensive Coverage From Warm Springs to Bend to Crater Lake * Large Scale Maps: Concise, clear and colorful. Attractive shaded relief beautifully depicts the region's varied topography * Outstanding cartography from Benchmark Maps, includes...
Who Pooped in the Cascades?
Who Pooped in the Cascades?
FAR013
$11.95  
Paperback, Gary D. Robson, 48 pages, 8 x 9, 9781560373629
The Cascade Range stretches over 700 miles from northern California to British Columbia. The mountain range is full of wildlife and volcanoes to explore, but watch where you step! The animals that live there are often hard to find but not their poop! Join Emily, Michael, May, and their parents...
Ghost Stories of Oregon
Ghost Stories of Oregon
LPP011
$14.95  
Paperback, Susan Smitten, 216 pages, 5.25 x 8.25, 9781894877138
Oregon's frontier history and mysterious beauty have given rise to many haunting stories of the unexplained. In this spine-tingling collection, Susan Smitten uncovers the frightening spirits, supernatural phenomena and haunted buildings that have made the Beaver State a wellspring of paranormal...
Animal Tracks of Washington and Oregon
Animal Tracks of Washington and Oregon
LPP044
$10.95  
Paperback, Ian Sheldon, 160 pages, 4.25 x 5.75, 9781774510315
Concise descriptions of the animals and their tracks are combined with detailed drawings of the front and back prints, stride patterns and other important identifying aspects. Each animal is captured in accurate black-and-white illustrations, including pattern and print comparisons. A perfect...
Portland / Willamette Valley Road & Recreation Map
Portland / Willamette Valley Road & Recreation Map
GPR004
$6.95  
Laminated-Type Map, 9780938011439
Newly expanded & updated map covers both Metro and Downtown Portland,  Salem, Eugene/ Springfield, Corvallis, Bend, Hood River & The Dalles.   1,500+ Pinpointed Destinations! Columbia River Gorge 9 City Enlargements   INCLUDES Greater Portland,...
Roughing It on the Oregon Trail
Roughing It on the Oregon Trail
HRW117
$7.99  
Paperback, Diane Stanley, 48 pages, 10 x 8, 9780064490061
What if you could close your eyes and open them to find you were amongst hundreds of pioneers in 1843, packing up your covered wagon to travel the 2,000 miles of the Oregon Trail? Meet twins Liz and Lenny and their unique grandmother, who, with the help of her magic hat, can transport the twins...
Apples to Oregon: Being the (Slightly) True Narrative of How a Brave Pioneer Father Brought Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Grapes, and Cherries (and Children) Across the Plains
Apples to Oregon: Being the (Slightly) True Narrative of How a Brave Pioneer Father Brought Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Grapes, and Cherries (and Children) Across the Plains
SIM273
$8.99  
Paperback, Deborah Hopkinson, 40 pages, 11 x 0.2 x 8.6, 9781416967460
Apples, ho!   When Papa decides to pull up roots and move from Iowa to Oregon, he can't bear to leave his precious apple trees behind. Or his peaches, plums, grapes, cherries, and pears. Oh, and he takes his family along too. But the trail is cruel -- first there's a river to cross that's...
Cataclysms on the Columbia: The Great Missoula Floods
Cataclysms on the Columbia: The Great Missoula Floods
ING036
$24.95  
Paperback, John Eliot Allen, Marjorie Burns, Scott Burns, 216 pages, 7.1 x 0.6 x 9, 9781932010312
Cataclysms on the Columbia  tells two stories. One follows geological research that challenged the scientific paradigm of the early 20th century, and the other chronicles the result of that research: the discovery of powerful prehistoric floods that shaped the Pacific Northwest. The cataclysms...
Field Guide to the Cascades & Olympics
Field Guide to the Cascades & Olympics
MOU079
$24.95  
Paperback, Stephen R. Whitney & Rob Sandelin, 317 pages, 5.5 x 0.8 x 8.3, 9780898868081
The "what's that?" guide to Northwest plants and animals--now expanded, updated, and in full color!     * More than 700 color illustrations for easy identification * Expanded with new sections on mushrooms, insects, and rock identification * Handy color tabs for easy...
Railroads of the Columbia River Gorge
Railroads of the Columbia River Gorge
ARC136
$24.99  
Paperback, D. C. Jesse Burkhardt, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9, 9780738529165
Before the rails were up and running along the stunning Columbia River landscape of Oregon and Washington, 19th-century westward travelers faced treacherous conditions. Many emigrants perished before reaching Oregon Territory. Only recently have railways bridged the wide gap formed millions of...
Oregon Trail Stories: True Accounts Of Life In A Covered Wagon
Oregon Trail Stories: True Accounts Of Life In A Covered Wagon
GPT203
$12.95  
Paperback, David Klausmeyer, 160 pages, 6 x 0.5 x 9, 9780762730827
Travel along the Oregon Trail with the pioneers who dared to "face the elephant" as they moved west in search of a new life. Compiled from the trail diaries and memoirs that document this momentous period in American history,  Oregon Trail Stories  is a fascinating look at the great American...
Hiking Waterfalls in Oregon: A Guide to the State's Best Waterfall Hikes 2ND ED.
Hiking Waterfalls in Oregon: A Guide to the State's Best Waterfall Hikes 2ND ED.
GPT255
$22.95  
Paperback, Adam Sawyer, 248 pages, 6 x 9, 9781493047222
Oregon is famous for its incredible scenery and this guide will lead you to some of the most enjoyable locations. This beautiful, full-color guidebook features 64 of the best waterfall hikes in the Beaver State, with another 19 honorable mentions. From the Coast Range to the Cascades, along with...
Birds of Oregon
Birds of Oregon
LPP001
$25.95  
Paperback, Roger Burrows & Jeff Gilligan, 684 pages, 8.5 x 5.5, 9781772130225
Full of interesting facts and useful information, BIRDS OF OREGON has something for anyone with an interest in birds, from the casual backyard observer to the keen naturalist; 328 of Oregon's most abundant or notable bird species, illustrated in color, are featured in this book. You'll find a...
Birds of the Willamette Valley Region
Birds of the Willamette Valley Region
RWM002
$24.95  
Paperback, Harry Nehls, Tom Aversa, Hall Opperman, 400 pages, 6 x 4.4 x 0.8, 9780964081048
This pocket-sized photographic guide features stunning full-page color photographs of the over 200 birds that live in the Willamette Valley area along with their descriptions, the basics of bird watching, and a regional checklist. It is the perfect guide for beginning bird watchers.
Salem
Salem
ARC132
$24.99  
Paperback, Tom Fuller & Christy Van Heukelem, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9, 9780738571393
Long before the city of Salem got its name, the lush valley was a favorite winter camping location for the Kalapuya tribe. Jason Lee first ventured to Oregon in 1834, at the invitation of Northwest tribes, creating a mission and a settlement here. Native Americans called it “Chemeketa.” William...
Bandon
Bandon
ARC134
$24.99  
Paperback, Robert Miller, 128 pages, 6.5 x 0.3 x 9, 9780738596617
Named for a founding settler's beloved Irish hometown, Bandon is one of the most picturesque cities on the Oregon coast, located where the smooth and deep waters of the Coquille River meet the Pacific Ocean. Bandon rose to commercial prominence as an exporter of lumber, minerals, agriculture,...
Yaquina Lighthouse Magnet
Yaquina Lighthouse Magnet
PAR152
$8.95  
H2, 2.5 x 4.7, 760999953588
Laser-cut steel, stone tumbled and finished with Squatch Metalworks proprietary distressed metal patina treatment. Clear coated with durable automotive clear-coat. Backed with a Rare Earth magnet. DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE USA.
Heceta Head Lighthouse Magnet
Heceta Head Lighthouse Magnet
PAR154
$9.95  
A2, 3.2 x 4.2, 760999953601
Laser-cut steel, stone tumbled and finished with Squatch Metalworks proprietary distressed metal patina treatment. Clear coated with durable automotive clear-coat. Backed with a Rare Earth magnet. DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE USA.
Dungeness Crab Magnet
Dungeness Crab Magnet
PAR156
$8.95  
E2, 3.7 x 2.5, 760999953625
Laser-cut steel, stone tumbled and finished with Squatch Metalworks proprietary distressed metal patina treatment. Clear coated with durable automotive clear-coat. Backed with a Rare Earth magnet. DESIGNED AND MANUFACTURED IN THE USA.
Charlie's Charts: U.S. PACIFIC COAST - Guide Book
Charlie's Charts: U.S. PACIFIC COAST - Guide Book
IHP_CHC002*
$54.95  
Paperback, Charles and Margo Wood, 8.5 x 11, 9781937196363
This cruising guide is a proven reference for safe navigation of the challenges for travel along the US Pacific Coast. It clearly describes the choices of routes for travel along the coast: harbor-hopping, inshore and offshore routes and discusses weather, crossing bars and safety issues. A...
Astoria: Astor and Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Tale of Ambition and Survival on the Early American Frontier
Astoria: Astor and Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Tale of Ambition and Survival on the Early American Frontier
HRW108
$19.99  
Paperback, Peter Stark, 400 pages, 5.3 x 1 x 8, 9780062218308
In the tradition of  The Lost City of Z  and  Skeleton in the Zahara ,  Astoria  is the thrilling, true-adventure tale of the 1810 Astor Expedition, an epic, now forgotten, three-year journey to forge an American empire on the Pacific Coast. Peter Stark offers a harrowing saga in which a band of...
Lost Treasure Ships of the Oregon Coast
Lost Treasure Ships of the Oregon Coast
SPC058
$14.99  
Paperback, Theodore Schellhase, 176 pages, 9 x 5.9 x 0.6, 9780764331978
Explore the early history of Oregon by delving into the journals of explorers Alexander Mackenzie, David Thompson, and Lewis & Clark. Read about journeys into Oregon and first encounters with Native Americans on the coast. Hear legends of white-winged ships that first came to these shores...
The Columbia: America's Great Highway Through the Cascade Mountains to the Sea
The Columbia: America's Great Highway Through the Cascade Mountains to the Sea
SPC057
$12.95  
Paperback, Samuel Christopher Lancaster, 142 pages, 0.5 x 6 x 9, 9780764320033
Books have been written about the highway that Samuel C. Lancaster built. This is the book that he wrote. Lancaster is known to all who have studied highway engineering. His work directing construction of the Columbia River Highway made history. Lancaster's work followed the pioneering trail of...
Rogue Valley Wine
Rogue Valley Wine
ARC124
$21.99  
Paperback, MJ Daspit, Eric Weisinger, 128 pages, 9.1 x 6.4 x 0.4, 9780738581361
Winemaking in Oregon began more than 150 years ago when Peter Britt of Jacksonville brought grapevine cuttings from CA to create his Valley View Vineyard. By 1890, the Southern Oregon State Board of Agriculture forecast a vineyard-dotted Rogue Valley to rival "the castled Rhine, the classical...
O Is for Oregon: Written by Kids for Kids
O Is for Oregon: Written by Kids for Kids
IPS159
$9.99  
Hardcover, Winterhaven School, 320 pages, 8.6 x 8.5, 9781513262246
O is for Oregon combines photos with fun and informative couplets which describe the pictures and offer clear picture/word associations. Intriguing facts will add to the non fiction learning experience.
Best Hikes with Kids: Oregon 2nd Ed.
Best Hikes with Kids: Oregon 2nd Ed.
MOU101
$21.95  
Paperback, Bonnie Henderson, 304 pages, 5 x 7.5, 9781680510799
 All trails have been rehiked • Designed for children 10 and under, with most hikes shorter than 5 miles • Tips for family vacation destinations For this new and fully revised edition, veteran author Bonnie Henderson partnered with Zach Urness, hiker, writer, and parent of...
River Cruising Atlas: Columbia, Snake, Willamette, 2014 Edition
River Cruising Atlas: Columbia, Snake, Willamette, 2014 Edition
EVE059
$59.99  
Spiral-Bound, 9781934707210
This popular atlas of the Columbia, Snake and Willamette rivers contains large-scale reproductions of NOAA charts for the Columbia River from its mouth to the Tri-Cities, the Snake River from the Tri-Cities to Lewiston, Idaho, and the Willamette River from Portland to Newberg. Major facilities...
Oregon Breweries
Oregon Breweries
SPB027
$19.95  
Paperback, Brian Yaeger, 416 pages, 6 x 9, 9780811712118
This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of beer and brewing in Oregon, one of the leading states in the craft brew revolution. Features 190 breweries and brewpubs Brewery profiles include beers brewed, special features, visitor information, and the author's "Pick" of the best...
Spooky Oregon 2nd Ed.: Tales Of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, And Other Local Lore
Spooky Oregon 2nd Ed.: Tales Of Hauntings, Strange Happenings, And Other Local Lore
GPT247
$17.95  
Paperback, S. Schlosser, 256 pages, 8.5 x 5.4, 9781493034659
Oregon folklore traditions are kept alive in 25 expert retellings of hauntings and strange happenings by master storyteller S. E. Schlosser and through artist Paul Hoffman’s evocative illustrations.
Rocks & Minerals of Western North America
Rocks & Minerals of Western North America
CPC004
$7.00  
Paperback, J. Duane Sept, 96 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780973981971
Did you ever find an interesting rock and wonder what type of rock it is, and how it came to be formed? Western North America is rich in rocks and minerals, and in this new book the most common ones are described and illustrated in full color. This clear visual guide will help you identify the...
Common Seashore Creatures of the Northwest
Common Seashore Creatures of the Northwest
CPC006
$14.95  
Paperback, J. Duane Sept, 96 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, 9780973981926
Our seashores are alive with creatures wild and weird, big and small. An amazing array of intertidal marine life can be found on many sandy beaches, rocky shorelines and mud shores in the Pacific Northwest. This guide features 145 species of marine creatures with over 200 full-color...
Haunted Oregon: Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Beaver State
Haunted Oregon: Ghosts and Strange Phenomena of the Beaver State
SPB023
$10.95  
Paperback, Andy Weeks, 112 pages, 8 x 5.4, 9780811712637
Venture into the unexplained phenomena of the Beaver State ... if you dare. This collection of more than 50 chilling tales features eerie tales of paranormal activity, Bigfoot encounters, UFO sightings, including ...  The ghost boat of the Willamette River Mysterious activity...
Portland Fire & Rescue
Portland Fire & Rescue
ARC105
$21.99  
Paperback, Brian K. Johnson, Don Porth, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738548838
Firefighting in Portland boasts many proud traditions and a long and storied history. In 1851, Col. Thomas Dryer, editor of the Oregonian newspaper, decided that it was in the best interest of the city to establish a firefighting force, and with that, he founded the Pioneer Fire Engine Company...
Portland Rose Festival
Portland Rose Festival
ARC104
$21.99  
Paperback, George R. Miller, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738596143
At the end of the Lewis and Clark Exposition in 1905, the president of the Portland Street Fair and Carnival Association, E.W. Rowe, presented the idea of an annual festival to Portland mayor Harry Lane. From that idea came the first Rose Festival, called the Rose Carnival and Fiesta, held June...
Portland's Pearl District
Portland's Pearl District
ARC107
$21.99  
Paperback, Christopher S. Gorsek, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738593241
The Pearl District, located in Portland's northwest province, was originally home to timber, lakes, and streams and was occupied by Native Americans. With the arrival of pioneers, its landscape gave way to an industrial scene, which quickly included the railroad. Trains delivered countless cars...
Portland's Slabtown
Portland's Slabtown
ARC108
$21.99  
Paperback, Mike Ryerson, Norm Gholston & Tracy J. Prince, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738596297
In Portland's first decades, the northwest side remained dense forests. Native Americans camped and Chinese immigrants farmed around Guild's Lake. In the 1870s, Slabtown acquired its unusual name when a lumber mill opened on Northrup Street. The mill's discarded log edges were a cheap source of...
Portland's Streetcar Lines
Portland's Streetcar Lines
ARC109
$21.99  
Paperback, Richard Thompson, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738581262
Portland neighborhoods owe their location, alignment, and growth to a splendid, 19th-century innovation: the streetcar. This city still bears the imprint of the carlines that once wove their way out to suburbs in every direction, including Fulton, Portland Heights, Goose Hollow, Nob Hill,...
Vanishing Portland
Vanishing Portland
ARC111
$21.99  
Paperback, Ray & Jeanna Bottenberg, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738558301
Portland at the end of World War II was an international port and a powerhouse of the timber and shipbuilding industries. Oregon's largest city grew and changed in the decades that followed, adding new industries and population. It also endured reductions in shipbuilding capacity, a devastating...
Hood River
Hood River
ARC112
$21.99  
Paperback, Connie Nice, History Museum of Hood River County, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738596389
Formerly known as Dog River, Hood River's history is filled with lore and legends as well as abundant natural beauty. The original name of Dog River was thought to come from the demise of a native camp dog by Oregon Trail settlers desperate for meat. Later, Mary Coe, one of the first pioneers...
Bend
Bend
ARC115
$21.99  
Paperback, Deschutes County Historical Society, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738571843
Bend, astride the Deschutes River at the eastern foot of the Cascade Range, got its name from a place on the river that runs through it. Pioneer travelers called the place Farewell Bend because it was where they had their last view of the double bend in the river that afforded a good place to...
Bend (Postcards of America)
Bend (Postcards of America)
ARC116
$7.99  
Postcards, Deschutes County Historical Society, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738571997
In this collection of vintage-photograph postcards, the Deschutes County Historical Society explores the city's past. 
Prineville
Prineville
ARC117
$17.50  
Paperback, Steve Lent, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9780738548722
Early in 1868, Francis "Barney" Prine arrived in the Crooked River Valley of Central Oregon, established a blacksmith shop made of logs, and dispensed spirits from the back of the cabin. Prine saw the potential for development and industry along the lush banks of Crooked River and Ochoco Creek,...
Mount Hood National Forest
Mount Hood National Forest
ARC113
$21.99  
Paperback, Cheryl Hill, 128 pages, 6 x 9, 9781467131209
The Mount Hood National Forest is the closest national forest to Portland and encompasses the northern end of Oregons Cascade Mountains and the Columbia River Gorge. Established in 1908 as the Oregon National Forest and renamed the Mount Hood National Forest in 1924, it now consists of more...
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