Natural Resources

State Highway 6 winds through the verdant depths of Oregon's Tillamook State Forest as viewed from Kings Mountain summit.
Mount Hood towers over the Port of Vancouver, Washington, creating a dramatic backdrop for maritime commerce along the Columbia River.
Northwest Portland's diverse urban fabric stretches toward Mount Saint Helens and the Fremont Bridge during the golden hour.
Mount Hood rises majestically behind Portland's North Harbor as an aircraft departs from nearby Portland International Airport over the floating home community along the Columbia River.
A jetliner ascends past Mount Hood's misty summit as dawn breaks over Portland's North Harbor along the Columbia River.
The USPS facility serves as a vital community anchor in the mountain town of Easton, Washington, with the snow-covered Cascade foothills rising beyond.
Wind turbines harvest renewable energy across the agricultural landscape of Gilliam County in Oregon's Columbia River Gorge region.
Rain creates mesmerizing patterns of ripples on a lake surface near Sisters, Oregon, during a gentle shower in the Cascade Range.
A trail safety sign warns of falling trees along a forest path in the Cascade Mountains near Sisters, Oregon.
Morning fog envelops the Cascade Mountains surrounding Suttle Lake in Oregon's Jefferson County, creating an atmospheric scene of tranquil wilderness.
Morning mist envelops Suttle Lake in Oregon's Cascade Mountains, creating a dreamlike tableau of water, forest, and fog.
Forester and poet Mark Miller in Spray, Oregon.
Morning fog drifts through the forested hills above a pasture near Pe Ell, Washington.
Storm clouds gather over Detroit Lake and the surrounding Cascade Range, Oregon.