Timberline Lodge is a ski resort located on Mount Hood in Oregon that was built in 1937 by the US government to provide jobs. The Painted Hills in eastern Oregon are made of sedimentary rock colored by minerals and located near the town of John Day in a semi-arid climate. Crater Lake was formed by the explosion of Mount Mazama, an ancient volcano in southern Oregon.

1. Timberline Lodge is a ski resort on Mount Hood,
Oregon that was build in 1937 by the US
government in order to provide jobs.

2. The Painted Hills in the eastern Oregon near the town of
John Day are made of sedimentary rock colored by many
different minerals.

3. Painted Hills is in a semi-arid climate that creates
bare hills subject to wind erosion in this chapparal
biome.

4. This blue colored canyon of sedimentary rock contains many
Ice Age fossils like the sabre tooth tiger and is named Blue
Basin.

5. This beautiful blue lake, Crater Lake, was
formed in the remnants of the explosion of
Mount Mazama, and ancient volcano.

6. The Wallawa Mountains in northeastern Oregon are granite,
uplift mountains containing many beautiful lakes.

7. Timberline Lodge is located on the slopes of
the volcano named Mt Hood or W’east as the
mountain is known to native Americans.

8. The wind in southern Oregon has eroded the hills
into interesting shapes that gave these hills the
name of The Pillars of Rome.

9. From a distance The Pillars of Rome look like the
ruins of an ancient city.

10. Smith Rocks in central Oregon are one
of the most popular climbing areas in
the USA

11. On the western side of Oregon is the Pacific
Ocean where you can have fun on all the
beaches and enjoy wonderful sunsets.

12. Fort Rock in south central Oregon is the
remnant of a volcano that exploded in the
middle of a lake.

13. The Three Sisters are part of a series of volcanoes that
for the Cascade Mountains dividing Oregon from the
north to the south into a variety of biomes.

14. The Oregon Cave is a small limestone cave in
southwest Oregon that is filled with fantastically
shaped formations.

15. Hot and cold are represented by the glaciers clinging to the
sides of the Cascade volcanos and the ancient lava flow on
the lower left of the mountains.

16. Kieger Gorge is a huge half-pipe shaped valley carved
out of a plateau by glaciers during the Ice Age.

17. Steen’s Mountain is the results of plate tectonics
which lifted up this plateau in southeastern Oregon to
create this escarpment. On this side of the mountain
is the Alvord Desert, but on the other is a chaparral
biome

18. The Columbia River is the largest river in the
western USA and this gorge was carved out by
the Missula Floods 75,000 years ago.