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SALEM â While Heather King saw more water-goers flock to the Willamette River this summer than ever before due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the deputy director for the Willamette Riverkeeper nonprofit organization said the waterway can sometimes be an afterthought compared to other destinations the Mackenzie or John Day rivers. âIt is a beautiful river. Itâs a river you can take overnight trips on and never see another boat on the river depending on the trip,â King said. âPeople just donât think about it as a place to go.â With the assistance of Travel Oregon, ...
New push to draw tourism to 'clean, safe' Willamette River December 30 2020 Local groups working on ways to highlight the river as a travel destination with Willamette Valley Visitors Association. While she saw more water-goers flock to the Willamette River this summer than ever before due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Heather King, the deputy director for the Willamette Riverkeeper nonprofit organization, said the waterway can sometimes be an afterthought compared to other destinations the Mackenzie or John Day rivers. "It is a beautiful river. It's a river you can take overnight t...
Making the Willamette River a main attraction Local groups working on ways to highlight the river as a travel destination While she saw more water-goers flock to the Willamette River this summer than ever before due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Heather King, the deputy director for the Willamette Riverkeeper nonprofit organization, said the waterway can sometimes be an afterthought compared to other destinations the Mackenzie or John Day rivers. "It is a beautiful river. It's a river you can take overnight trips on and never see another boat on the river depending on the trip," King s...