Land : from the Cascade Mountains to the Pacific Ocean coast, Oregon is a beautiful state with a diversity of terrain

First people : find out how the very first inhabitants came to Oregon and learned how to craft bows and arrows to hunt for food

Exploration and settlement : from the early Spanish explorers to the Lewis and Clark Expedition, many visitors from all over the world have to come explore the beauty of Oregon

Growth and change : leading up to its statehood, Oregon saw extraordinary growth and change through the Gold Rush and the Western expansion

More modern times : through two world wars, and an economic depression, the times were changing for Oregon

People : Oregon is a state teeming with friendly, hard working, down-to-earth citizens who enjoy the abundance of beauty and culture in their great state

Government : find our how the Oregon state government functions to keep its state running smoothly and how the state legislature called on Oregonian schoolchildren to help select a state symbol

Economy : from farmers and fishermen to lawyers, doctors and businessmen, Oregon calls on everyone to keep the economy strong

Travel guide : visit Oregon's beaches, hike its trails, observe its wildlife, and walk in the footsteps of people who lived long ago.