Oregon has had the same blue and gold state flag for nearly 100 ... only one of the nation's states to have a flag feature different images on both sides. Courtesy public domain The Redmond ...

Out of a couple thousand entries to our state ... they both block and impel the salmon. Always interested in flags and design, Gray was unimpressed with the front of the Oregon flag.

Flag: Adopted in 1925, it's the only U.S. state flag to use a different design on each side. Flower: Oregon grape, 1899. Native to much of the Pacific Coast and found sparsely east of the Cascades ...