Blue Mountains (ecoregion)
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The Blue Mountains ecoregion is a Level III ecoregion designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency in the Pacific Northwest, mainly in the state of Oregon, with small areas over the
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
Iskuulpa Creek in Ecoregion 11c
Bristlecone pines in the Malheur National Forest.
The slopes of Sacajawea Peak lie in the subalpine and alpine zones.
Bend, Oregon
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Bend is a city in Central Oregon and the seat of government of Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. It is located to the east of the Cascade Range, on the Deschutes River.
Blue Mountains (ecoregion)
…covers 1,576 square miles (4,082 km2) along the Deschutes and Crooked rivers in Oregon, in a triangle defined roughly by Warm Springs, Prineville, and Bend. It includes parts of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation and the Crooked River National Grassland. The Cold Basins ecoregion contains cold, wet valleys…
Downtown Bend
Downtown Bend, circa 1920
Brooks-Scanlon Lumber Company in 1922
The last remaining Blockbuster in the world