Oregon Coast

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Breathtaking Orcas Recently Spotted on Oregon Coast

Are you ready for some whale watching on the stunning and scenic Oregon Coast? If so, now is the time to do it, as approximately 18,000 gray whales pass close to the Oregon coast as they migrate north to Alaska each year from March to June. Gray Whales And Orcas Along The Oregon Coast During the...

Learn To Kiteboard And Windsurf On This Gorgeous Oregon Coast Lake

Southern Oregon is hiding a gem that you may not have heard about: Floras Lake and Floras Lake State Park. Just 17 miles south of Bandon Oregon, this sandy bottom fresh water lake is the perfect spot for beginner and intermediate kiteboarders and windsurfers. With beautiful nearby campgrounds,...

This Little-Known Oregon Coast Hike Leads to Black Sand, Sea Caves and Wild Ocean Cliffs

There are places on the Oregon Coast that announce themselves long before you arrive. Haystack Rock rises out of the sand like a billboard. Cape Kiwanda has that enormous dune. Cape Perpetua towers above Highway 101. You know you're getting close because everybody else seems to be getting close...

The Singing Sands Of Oregon Is A Strange Phenomenon You Need To Hear To Believe

If you've ever been to the Oregon Dunes near Florence Oregon you may have been one of the lucky few who experienced a strange phenomenon known as singing sands. What causes the sands to sing their ghostly song and why is it so rare? Are singing sands and squeaking sands the same? Your Best Chance...

What You Don’t Know About Oregon Coast Sneaker Waves Could Kill You

The Oregon coast is scenic, beautiful, and awe inspiring. It can also be treacherous if you aren't paying attention to your surroundings, are ignoring warning signs, or aren't aware of the possibility of sneaker waves. 21 people have been killed by sneaker waves on the Oregon coast since 1990, and...

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