Here are correct pronunciations of Oregon, Willamette, Champoeg, Chemeketa, Deschutes, Grand Ronde, Idanha, Lebanon, Malheur, Molalla and Monmouth.

It’s not just kids growing with the river — the families are growing, too,” Missouri River Relief's Kristen Schulte says.

A memorable meal is one of the best incentives to travel. These three tempt the short drive from Seattle to British Columbia.