This ghost town in eastern Oregon is a great place to explore and take in the Wallowa Mountains. It's also a great gateway to ...

There was a strong turnout for the 2025 Oregon State Gold Panning Contest sponsored by the Eastern Oregon Miners Association ...

The landscape of Baker County still holds scars from when giant gold mining dredges turned the Powder River and greater Sumpter area upside down for miles around.

An electric-powered gold-mining dredge is the main attraction at the Sumpter Valley Dredge State Heritage Area in Sumpter, Ore., on Feb. 20. The five-story-high machine, which ran from 1935 to ...