13 Oregon Coast Yurts Under $85 and Most Are Walking Distance From the Beach
Compare 13 Oregon Coast yurt locations with published nightly rates under $85, including resident-rate restrictions, fees, amenities, and current closures.
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The Legend of a Mysterious Treasure Chest Buried on the Oregon Coast
The Goonies became local heroes when they risked it all to find a legendary buried treasure and save their foster home. But was the treasure merely a Hollywood invention? While stories about buried treasures are almost…
Strange blue jellyfish-like creatures wash ashore the Oregon coast
Well there's something you don't see every day on the Oregon coast, and damn are they pretty. They kinda remind you off jellyfish, but very blue obviously. For several weeks now they have been washing ashore,…
Cannon Beach, Oregon: A Guide to One Of The Most Beautiful Places Ever
Gorgeous Cannon Beach, Oregon has always been one of my favorite places to visit along the Oregon coast. The beach was named after a naval cannon that washed up after a shipwreck way back in the 1840's, and…
Hike Crescent Beach Trail in Oregon at Ecola State Park
If one thing is for certain, the Oregon Coast does not lack beautiful places to explore. Nestled between Ecola Point and Chapman Point, you will find a secluded paradise known as Crescent Beach. If the nearby…
Short Beach in Oregon is a hidden gem
Just south of Oceanside, Oregon, among other pocket beaches that can be difficult to access, you will find a serene place known as Short Beach. This hidden gem makes for the perfect weekend getaway, a place where…
Hiking the Suspended Bridge at Drift Creek Falls, Oregon
Here are some basic trail details: The distance is 2.6 milesThe elevation is 462 feetThe trail type is out-and-backEasy to moderate difficulty If you're looking for an amazing and fairly easy, kid friendly hike on the…
The Tillamook Head Trail Leads to an Abandoned Bunker
If you are looking for adventure and you're down for one of the most breathtaking hikes on the Oregon Coast, you'll certainly want to head to the Tillamook Head Trail. One of the coolest parts about…
The Oregon Ghost Town of Bayocean That Fell Into the Sea
Bayocean was once an ambitious Oregon Coast resort. Learn how erosion reshaped the peninsula, erased the town, and what visitors can explore today.
Hug Point on the Oregon Coast: The Only Guide You’ll Need
Hug Point State Recreation Site may be small in size, but it packs a big punch when it comes to outdoor adventure. This hidden gem, just a stone's throw away from Cannon Beach, boasts not only…
Hobbit Trail Oregon: Beach & Heceta Head Hiking Guide
Updated August 2026: The Hobbit Trail is a short, mossy Oregon Coast path north of Florence that descends through Sitka spruce and rhododendrons to Hobbit Beach. The official 2026 park map lists the beach-access segment at…
Saddle Mountain Hike Near Seaside, Oregon Offers Breathtaking Views
Only a few miles off of Highway 26 near Seaside, this breathtaking hike to Saddle Mountain will take you through dense forests, and high into the beautiful coastal range of Oregon. If you're heading to Seaside…