“Rivers are the essence of Oregon,” writes award-winning author and photographer Tim Palmer. In over 140 brilliant photos and evocative, informative text, Rivers of Oregon captures the life, the beauty, and the magic of Oregon’s remarkable array of waterways. Engaging essays address the nature and ecology of flowing waters, the joy of travel on rivers, and the historic saga of Oregonians’ commitment to preserve, protect, and restore the best of their state for future generations.