Today 18 national wildlife refuges occupy every corner of Oregon, offering safe habitat for hundreds of species of birds as well as fish, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and insects. Best of all: Visitors can hike, watch for wildlife and more all with smaller crowds than at the state’s most popular destinations.
A global event occurred in September 1893 in Chicago. By the way, in that same year the World s Fair, called the Columbian Exposition, was held in Chicago to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus s discovery of the New World. It too