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Willamette River Rocks, Oregon

Willamette River Rockhounding: Geology and What You Can Find

2026-04-06

Dry Creek Collecting Area, Oregon

Dry Creek Rockhounding: Red Jasper Hotspots

2025-10-12

Mill Beach Rockhounding, Oregon Coast: Jaspers with Table Rock in background

Mill Beach – Quiet Beauty and Natural Treasures on the Coast

2025-04-27

Whaleshead Beach - South Oregon Coast

Whaleshead Beach: Collecting Agates at Whaleshead Rock

2025-03-19

Harris Beach State Park Rockhounding Oregon – A collection of wet, green and white rocks partially submerged in shallow water on a sandy beach, reflecting sunlight.

Harris Beach State Park: Find Rocks at Oregon’s Largest Island

2025-03-16

Butte Creek at Crowley Road Rockhounding

Butte Creek at Crowley Road: A Remote Rockhounding Adventure

2025-02-25

Cottonwood Creek Oregon Rocks and Minerals

Cottonwood Creek at Crowley Road – Rockhounding in the High Desert

2025-02-23

Warm Springs Reservoir Rockhounding Oregon agate

Warm Springs Reservoir – Rockhounding Adventure in Eastern Oregon

2025-01-10

Eagle Rock Plume Agate oregon rockhounding

Eagle Rock – Home to Unique Eagle Rock Plume Agate

2024-12-17

North Beede Reservoir Rockhounding Oregon

Exploring North Beede Reservoir: Rockhounding Guide

2024-11-29

Haystack Butte Jasper Rockhounding Oregon

Haystack Butte – Explore Oregon’s Owyhee High Desert

2024-11-17

Twin Springs Rockhounding

Twin Springs – High Desert of the Oregon Owyhee Uplands

2024-11-15

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Willamette River Rocks, Oregon

Willamette River Rockhounding: Geology and What You Can Find

Columbia River Rocks, Washington

Columbia River Rockhounding: Why Most Areas Are Closed to Collecting

Stonerose Interpretive Center in Washington: The picture "Stonerose Interpretive Center two fossil leaves in rock" features a close-up of a light brown rock slab with two distinct, detailed fossilized leaves, their veins and shapes preserved in dark brown impressions.

Stonerose Fossil Site in Republic, Washington – Find and Keep Fossils

Yellowstone River Rockhounding in Montana: The picture "Yellowstone River Rockhounding in Montana – colorful rocks close up" features a close-up view of several colorful rocks, including yellow, red, and white pieces, lying among other pebbles on a sunlit gravel riverbank.

Yellowstone River Rockhounding – Unique Montana Moss Agate

White Bird Fossil Site Rockhounding in Idaho: The picture "White Bird Fossil Site Rockhounding in Idaho – plant fossils in sedimentary rock" features a close-up view of tan sedimentary rocks with visible fossilized plant imprints stacked together in sunlight.

White Bird Fossil Site – Leaf Fossils from Middle Miocene

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