Rivergrove: ORE224 at 135th Ave

Few communities in Oregon have a history as closely tied to the Tualatin River as Rivergrove. This small incorporated city occupies a bend of the river in Clackamas County, between Lake Oswego and the wider Portland metropolitan area. Incorporated in 1973, Rivergrove has retained its separate civic identity while surrounding communities have grown. The river forms part of the Tualatin River National Water Trail, a paddling route across Washington and Clackamas counties. Rivergrove Park provides a local riverside setting, while nearby streets remain predominantly residential. See how Rivergrove sits within the lower Tualatin River corridor by browsing webcams nearby.

The Cascade Range and high desert define much of Oregon, shaping a state where forestry, farming, hydropower and outdoor recreation are central to regional life. The Columbia River forms much of its northern border, while the Willamette Valley supports fertile farmland between the Cascades and the Coast Range. Oregon’s Pacific shore is marked by long beaches, headlands and working coastal towns, and Crater Lake preserves the deep caldera of Mount Mazama in the south. Oregon City is associated with the historic end of the Oregon Trail, a reminder of the migration that transformed the nineteenth-century American West. See how Oregon connects with the wider Pacific Northwest by browsing webcams nearby.

The Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf coasts define much of the United States — their ports, fisheries and trade routes have long tied the country’s economy to the wider world. Between them, the Rocky Mountains, Great Plains and Mississippi River basin form sharply different regions, from high western ranges to broad agricultural heartlands. Cities carry much of the national story: New York’s Statue of Liberty, a gift from France dedicated in 1886, remains an enduring symbol, while Washington, DC concentrates major federal institutions. Indigenous nations have shaped these lands for millennia, and their living cultures remain essential to the country’s identity. Find related webcams in the surrounding areas to build a fuller picture of the United States.