Search results for ""Author Barbara Tricarico""

Join 50 fine-art photographers on a captivating tour of Oregon's seven distinct regions. From quiet and exquisite to dramatic and action packed, destinations include the Columbia River Gorge's remarkable old-growth forests, rafting on the Rogue River, Willamette River valley's lush vineyards, Crater Lake and the rugged coast, Bend's craft breweries and tubing on the Deschutes River, and the high desert—a throwback to the Wild West with its cattle ranchers, horses, rattlesnakes, and pronghorn. This lively book will entice visitors to see Oregon for the first time and encourage residents to revisit or see what they've missed.

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The Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland, Oregon, draws hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. Many wonder, "What else can we do while in town?" The answer lies in this book, a photographic essay of natural, historic, and iconic sites within a three-hour drive. Fifty-five area photographers capture notable landmarks such as Crater Lake National Park, the wild and scenic Rogue River, giant redwoods, the Klamath Wildlife Refuge, and Lassen Volcanic National Park. On-the-road and armchair travelers alike are invited to take in the idiosyncratic culture of towns such as Jacksonville, Yreka, Bandon, and Brookings. There's plenty here for history buffs, too. Readers are invited to savor the culture and biodiversity of Ashland, but also step out into its spectacular surroundings.

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Nestled between the Siskiyou and Cascade mountain ranges, Ashland, Oregon, is surrounded by an endless majestic landscape. The essence of this small town and its environment, home to the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and Southern Oregon University, is captured here by 33 local photographers. By poring over these pages, you can explore scenic countryside, including Lithia Park, Mt. Ashland, Grizzly Peak, and Emigrant Lake. Breathtaking views of seasonal foliage and enchanting wildlife may convince you to plan a trip to this charming and bounteous destination. Visitors enjoy Ashland's trendy restaurants, quaint bookstores, and relaxing spas. Many return frequently to rekindle fond memories of its warm civic spirit and rugged beauty. It's no wonder that Ashland has been named "One of the 20 Best Small Towns in America!" by Smithsonian Magazine.

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Eastern Oregon’s ambiguous borders stretch from the Columbia River Gorge in the north to the Nevada border in the south, straddling Idaho to the east. Home to cattle ranchers, pronghorn, wild horses, and sagebrush, this high-desert territory is more of a lifestyle than a region. Over 20 fine-art photographers provide a look at its diverse wildlife, ghost towns, and golden mountains, including the Steens and Blue Mountains, Malheur National Forest, and the spectacular Painted Hills, considered one of the Seven Wonders of Oregon.

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Seals, sea stacks, whales, and whitewater—Oregon has 360 miles of some of the most untamed coastline in the world. From north to south, more than 30 fine-art photographers capture its best attributes and outdoor activities. Sumptuous images include the towering sea stacks at Cannon Beach and Bandon Beach, sandstone formations at Shore Acres, the giant sinkhole Thor's Well, and barking sea lions at Gold Beach, where the wild Rogue River meets the sea. Containing rarely seen remote views, this collection is perfect for anyone anticipating a trip to the Oregon coast or remembering a past visit.

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Join more than 20 photographers on a visual tour of eccentric urban Portland and its wild outlying areas, including Mount Hood and the Columbia River Gorge. Just 30 minutes from the city center, the 80-mile-long canyon is considered one of America’s most scenic drives, with dozens of hiking trails and waterfalls carved into the cliffs. The fine-art images will entice visitors and returning travelers to experience these places for the first time or see what they missed.

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Stretching from Portland to Eugene in Oregon, the fertile Willamette Valley is known for its pinot noir wines, farms, festivals, and charming small towns. Twenty fine-art photographers offer a collection of exquisite images from tulip and dahlia festivals to sunflower fields, waterfalls, and cultural hotspots such as McMinnville. The scenes will remind residents of the richness of this region and inspire visitors to experience it firsthand.

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Join more than 30 fine-art photographers on a tour of Southern Oregon's charming small towns, natural beauty, and thrilling outdoor activities. The Umpqua Valley's waterfalls, the emerald-blue Illinois River, Jacksonville's Britt Music Festival, and world-class vineyards in the Rogue and Applegate Valleys—Southern Oregon has something for everyone!

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Bend's craft breweries, water sports along the Deschutes River, rock climbing and slacklining at Smith Rock, the surreal lava rock moonscape at Newberry National Volcanic Monument—central Oregon offers a feast for the eye in every direction.

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