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Three of the United States' top 15 ranking resorts are located in Cannon Beach. Iconic scenes from the cult classic movie The Goonies were filmed here right in front of Haystack Rock. Gorgeous Ecola State Park…
There are few things in this world as awe-inspiring as standing beside a really old tree—like hundreds of years old. And, you may be surprised to know that one such majestic giant is walking distance from…
Whether you're an art aficionado, an adrenaline junkie, or simply in search of a peaceful retreat, these eight towns promise a road trip filled with discovery and delight.
The Oregon coast, with its serene beaches and charming coastal towns, offers an unparalleled escape. For those planning an Oregon coast road trip or simply looking for a refreshing getaway, this guide covers six must-visit beach…
Are you an enthusiast of natural wonders and beachside adventures? If so, the upcoming Beachcombing Explorience in Lincoln City this Saturday, January 6, 2024, is an event you won't want to miss! This unique experience invites…
If you've ever been to Lincoln City, Oregon without a visit to Salishan Coastal Lodge's Aerial Park, man are you missing out on an exhilarating time! I was lucky enough to be there on opening day…
As if the annual Winter Whale Watch wasn't enough excuse to head to the Oregon Coast this weekend, Portland Trail Blazers fans are in for a special treat. In addition to the 3,000 floats that Finders…
Lincoln City has recently unveiled its 2024 schedule for unique glass float events, promising the placement of over 3,000 exquisite glass orbs along its seven-mile stretch of beaches. This year includes a special arrangement for those…
Among all the coastal states in the U.S., Oregon and Hawaii shine prominently for safeguarding public access to their beaches. Oregon, in particular, champions the public's rights to its shores. The pivotal Beach Bill of 1967,…
Nestled in Oregon, Tillamook County paints a picturesque canvas of rugged coastlines, dense forests, and meandering rivers. It's a haven for nature lovers and adventurers alike. For some, it's about the tranquil beauty, and for others,…
Are you looking for a hidden oasis of outdoor recreation, stunning views and wildlife watching? Look no further than the Siuslaw National Forest in Oregon! The Siuslaw spans over 630,000 acres of coastal range terrain along…
Hey there, it's your favorite eco-conscious blogger back with another alarming update. It appears that the beautiful and inviting sandy stretches of our nation have been infiltrated with an unwanted presence - pollutants, specifically fecal contaminants…
