Oregon

Created by local writers and photographers, Compass American Guides are the ultimate insider's guides, providing in-depth coverage of the history, culture and character of America's most spectacular destinations. Experts based in Oregon tell you where to find the wineries sourcing world-renowned wines, how to navigate your way around laid-back Portland and how to enjoy the best of Oregon's many outdoor activities including hiking, white-water rafting, fishing or the extensive snow sports. Compass Oregon covers everything there is to see and do -- plus gorgeous full-colour photographs; a wealth of archival images; topical essays and literary extracts; detailed colour maps; and extensive reviews of the best hotels and restaurants. These insider guides are essential for visitors looking for the best of Oregon, and an in-depth understanding of its rich culture and history.