A storybook Christmas comes to life as this small-town, all-volunteer railroad fires up their antique locomotives; Cascades Wolverine Project aims to support wolverine recovery in the Cascade ...

The Farm Stand in the Gorge (2035 12th St., Hood River; 541-386-4203; farmstandgorge.com) is a European-style market offering fresh lamb, beef, pork and game meats, sausages, specialty cheeses, local ...

BAKER COUNTY, Ore — The beauty of travel is the unexpected treasure you’ll often find along the way! Treasure that is measured by the memories of varied sights and sounds that link you to the people ...

The Sumpter Valley Railroad has received a $50,000 anonymous donation for use toward required repairs on the line's ALCO Mikado steam engine number 19. The eastern Oregon attraction, which carries ...

If you’re looking for a storybook Christmas experience, you can’t get much closer than the Sumpter Valley Railroad’s Christmas train. Oregon Field Guide reporter Jule Gilfillan gets a hug from a very ...

Northeast Oregon’s Powder River is a small cool, quiet and refreshing stream, but not so long ago, it was a river under siege. It’s a landscape where monstrous gold-dredging machines ravaged the river ...

When I ponder the rich history of the Sumpter Valley Railroad I tend to think not of sights and sounds but rather of smells. The acrid black smoke belching from locomotives. The metallic tang of the ...

Feb. 28—The snow still lies deep in Sumpter, but preparations are underway for the 2022 season of the Sumpter Valley Railroad. The restrooms and picnic shelters now have new roofs at the McEwen Depot, ...

Beautiful fall colors are the backdrop for the 10th Annual Fall Foliage and Photographer s Special on the Sumpter Valley Railroad. The trains are powered by the restored 1915 vintage wood-burning ...

Full steam ahead the Sumpter Valley Railroad opens the 2012 season this weekend with a pair of round trips Friday and Monday and three round trips on Saturday and Sunday. Run primarily by volunteers, ...