Blue Mountain Forest State Scenic Corridor

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Blue Mountain Forest State Scenic Corridor
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Blue Mountain Forest State Scenic Corridor
TypePublic, state
Location Umatilla County, Oregon
Nearest city La Grande
Coordinates 45°27′29″N118°23′49″W / 45.4581851°N 118.3969021°W / 45.4581851; -118.3969021 Coordinates: 45°27′29″N118°23′49″W / 45.4581851°N 118.3969021°W / 45.4581851; -118.3969021 [1]
Operated by Oregon Parks and Recreation Department

Blue Mountain Forest State Scenic Corridor is a state park in the U.S. state of Oregon, administered by the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department.

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References

  1. "Blue Mountain Forest State Park". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2011-06-21.