2. BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT OREGON
• Oregon´s in the northwest of the USA.
• It population is about 4,028,977 people.
• The state has a mild oceanic climate, it has some evergreen
forests in the west and a high desert in the southeast.
• The most important cities in Oregon are:
• Portland
• Salem
• Eugene
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3. BASIC INFORMATION ABOUT OREGON
• You can visit national parks too like:
• Crater Lake national park, it was created because of the eruption of
Mount Mazama volcano.
• Columbia River Gorge national scenic area, which separate
Washington and Oregon.
• Oregon dunes national recreation area, which is the largest expanse
of coastal sand dunes in North America.
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4. ECONOMY IN THIS STATE
• During the 1990s and 2000s, Oregon has attempted to transition its
economy from one based on natural resources to one based on a
mix of manufacturing, services, and high technology.
• The state's per capita personal income in 2008 was $38,801.
• As of July 2015, the state's unemployment rate is 5.9%. Oregon
ranks 37th in the nation for unemployment.
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5. WHAT TO DO IN THIS STATE
If you go to Oregon you must visit:
• The International Rose Test Garden
(It has 550 types of different rose bush)
• Cape Perpetua Scenic Area
(It’s a forested headland in the Pacific ocean)
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6. WHAT TO DO IN THIS STATE
• The Grotto
(is a Roman Catholic outdoor sanctuary)
• Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
(It offers living history demonstration,
exhibits, special events and more than four
miles of interpretive trails.)
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7. WHERE TO GO IN THIS STATE
You should go to these places too:
• Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
• Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
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8. WHERE TO GO IN THIS STATE
• Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Mineral.
• Oregon Historical Society Museum
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9. MOST RELEVANT PEOPLE FROM THIS STATE
Ty Burrell
(he’s an actor, he’s in
series like Modern Family)
Kim Rhodes
(She’s an actress, she’s in
The Suite Life of Zack y Cody)
Joel David Moore
(He’s an actor, his most
important film is Avatar)
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10. MOST RELEVANT PEOPLE FROM THIS STATE
Jessy J
(She’s a famous singer)
Sam Martin
(He has some songs like “Dangerous”
with David Getta.)
Chris Brown
(He’s a singer) 10
