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White River Falls, Oregon

White River Falls, Oregon

by Scott Setterberg June 11, 2020

Hidden between ancient flood plateaus and high desert farmland in eastern Oregon's Tygh Valley, White River Falls State Park is home to an outstanding double-tiered waterfall that drops into a rugged basalt gorge near an abandoned hydroelectric power station that once energized and irrigated the region.

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Oregon's Silver Falls State Park

Oregon's Silver Falls State Park

by Scott Setterberg April 30, 2020

Located 25 miles east of Salem in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, Silver Falls State Park is known as the crown jewel of the Oregon state parks system, and rightfully so.  The 9,200-acre property is the largest and most popular state park in Oregon and contains 10 spectacular waterfalls - five of which are more than one hundred feet tall.

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Isolation Inspiration

Isolation Inspiration

by Scott Setterberg April 02, 2020

Last week I returned from Costa Rica and initially felt robbed of my time that was cut short in my favorite tropical paradise.  I was forced to cancel tours; stopped from exploring new locations; stripped of creating, sharing, and inspiring others with photography tours. But what I gained was an opportunity to connect with family and immense gratitude for this time with loved ones.

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Capitalizing on Costa Rica's Climate

Capitalizing on Costa Rica's Climate

by Scott Setterberg December 11, 2019

Costa Rica is a magical land of spectacular natural beauty teeming with jaw-dropping waterfalls, dense jungles, lush rainforests, misty cloud forests, shimmering beaches, towering mountains, active volcanoes, and hundreds of species of exotic wildlife. Costa Rica's tropical climate is largely responsible for the incredible natural beauty and produces seven months of rainfall and year-round high humidity.

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