Oregon, the Picturesque A Book of Rambles in the Oregon Country and in the Wilds of Northern California

"Oregon, the Picturesque" by Thos. D. Murphy is a captivating travel account from the early 1900s that follows the author's exploration of Oregon and Northern California's hidden beauty. Highlighting the unspoiled charm of often-overlooked locations, this work creates a vivid picture of the challenges and joys of venturing into the untamed wilderness. The journey starts with the author's excitement and apprehension to discover the unfamiliar, rugged parts of the area after exploring Southern California. The narration is painted with descriptions of tough road conditions and possible difficulties that await, while preparing the reader for the scenic wonders and historical landmarks that will unfold in this adventurous motor trip.