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Where to Buy Gold and Silver in Oregon

Oregon is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is the 9th largest state at 98,381 square miles and the 27th most populated with over 4 million residents. It was admitted in the U.S. as the 33rd state in 1859. It is a very geographically diverse state, having volcanoes, an abundant of bodies of water, dense every and mixed forests, and high deserts and semi-arid shrub lands.

Fun Facts About Oregon

• The deepest lake in the U.S., Crater Lake, is located in south-central Oregon.
• Mushroom hunting is a very popular activity in Oregon, they even have a mushroom festival.
• Portland, OR has the most bicyclists per capita and is known as a very bicycle friendly city.
• It is 1 out of 5 states with no sales tax, the others would be Delaware, New Hampshire, Montana and Alaska.
• Portland has the most breweries compared to any other city, with over 60 breweries.
• Nike started in Oregon. Portland State University student, Carolyn Davidson, designed the "swoosh" logo in 1971 and years later, Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman founded the company.