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flag Oregon lawmakers approved $2.1 million to buy Abiqua Falls, a 92-foot waterfall, to protect public access and preserve its natural and cultural significance.

flag An iconic 92-foot waterfall in Oregon, Abiqua Falls, was listed for sale without a set price, prompting public and conservationist concern over potential closure. flag The remote site, privately owned since 1908 and accessible via a rugged trail, has long been open to visitors. flag In response, Oregon lawmakers approved $2.1 million to purchase the property to ensure public access and protection. flag The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will conduct due diligence before finalizing the deal. flag While the land may not become a state park due to budget and logistical constraints, it could be managed by a local or tribal entity. flag The purchase, supported by conservation groups, aims to preserve the site’s natural and spiritual significance.

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