Oregon is home to a couple dozen historic fire guard stations and fire lookouts that are now part of the Forest Service’s rental program. Imagine sleeping 30 feet off the ground! Or falling asleep to the stars spread out as far as you can see, and awakening to the sunrise peeking over the mountains. We’ve stayed in several with our children and we’ll give you all the details for planning your own trip.
It all started with Aspen Cabin. We loved camping, but we had a newborn. I needed something more than a tent and I’d heard that the Forest Service sometimes rented historic cabins. …