Oregon is undeniably one of the most beautiful places on earth. With all of the majestic mountains, shorelines, forests and deserts, it really is something to behold. Have you seen the wondrous John Day Fossil Beds, the torqouise Teardrop Lake at the summit of South Sister, or the stunning Pillars of Rome in Jordan Valley? These places are so strange and amazing that they seem like they could’ve been dreamed up in a distant world. Check out these 12 incredible photos of the Oregon landscape in all its otherworldly glory.
- Teardrop Lake, at the summit of South Sister
Flickr/ Lee Coursey
- Pillars of Rome
Flickr/ Charles Knowles
- Oregon Caves
Flickr/ Morten Rand-Hendriksen
- Steens Mountain Wilderness
Flickr/ Bureau of Land Management
- John Day Fossil Beds
Flickr/ Rikki / Julius Reque
- Crater Lake
Flickr/ hjl
- Cape Perpetua
Flickr/ Priya Saihgal
- Plush, Oregon
Flickr/ Bureau of Land Management
- Oregon Dunes
Flickr/ Michael Renfrow
- Cape Lookout State Park
Flickr/ Luke Detwiler
- Fort Rock
Flickr/ Jon Nelson
- The Painted Hills
Flickr/ Drew Brayshaw
How many of these places have you been to? Have you been anywhere else in Oregon that looked like another planet? Let us know in the comments.
Flickr/ Lee Coursey
Flickr/ Charles Knowles
Flickr/ Morten Rand-Hendriksen
Flickr/ Bureau of Land Management
Flickr/ Rikki / Julius Reque
Flickr/ hjl
Flickr/ Priya Saihgal
Flickr/ Bureau of Land Management
Flickr/ Michael Renfrow
Flickr/ Luke Detwiler
Flickr/ Jon Nelson
Flickr/ Drew Brayshaw
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