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Deschutes County, located in central Oregon, offers a diverse array of natural beauty and outdoor recreation. Home to the city of Bend, it is known for its stunning landscapes and popular outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and skiing. Visitors can explore the majestic Deschutes National Forest, Newberry National Volcanic Monument, and the picturesque Deschutes River. With an abundance of pristine lakes, such as Lake Billy Chinook and Wickiup Reservoir, the county provides ample opportunities for fishing, boating, and water sports. Additionally, the High Desert Museum and the Oregon Observatory at Sunriver offer educational and enriching experiences for visitors of all ages.