That Oregon Life invites you to discover the stunning ruggedness and breathtaking coastal vistas of the Oregon Coast. From dramatic cliffs to sandy beaches, charming lighthouses to quaint seaside towns, the Oregon Coast is a must-visit destination for any Pacific Northwest adventurer. Get inspired by our guides to the region’s top attractions, uncover hidden gems, and plan your next coastal adventure. Join us as we explore the best of what the Oregon Coast has to offer, exclusively on That Oregon Life.
Oregonians, it's time to puff up with pride! Our beloved Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport has recently been lauded as one of the "15 Top Aquariums in the U.S. for 2023" by the renowned travel platform, U.S. News & World Report. This isn’t just a win for Newport –...
Have you ever witnessed nature's very own light show? Portland-based prodigy, Jay Shah, has astoundingly captured this spectacle, illuminating the darkness around Arch Rock, situated along the serene stretches of Oregon's southern coastline, just a breath away from...
The picturesque town of Bandon, Oregon, often associated humorously with cranberries for its rhyming allure, is once again set to host its annual celebration of the region's rich cranberry heritage. Merging 77 years of tradition with contemporary festivity, the Bandon...
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 the Pacific Ocean to the edge of the...
Hidden away along the iconic Highway 101 in Port Orford, Oregon, lies a fun roadside attraction that takes visitors on a journey through time. The Prehistoric Gardens is a unique outdoor park that transports visitors back to the Mesozoic Era, allowing them to...
Foodie heaven, superb service, and a killer river view - welcome to my latest culinary adventure at the Bridgewater Bistro. This gem is all about celebrating local, sustainable food, drawn straight from the abundant richness of our local landscape. Indoor or alfresco,...
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 and sewage....
In a spectacular display of wildlife beauty, a captivating TikTok video featuring a bull elk among a group of elk has taken the internet by storm. The awe-inspiring footage, shot on the stunning shores of Cannon Beach in Oregon, has quickly gone viral, leaving viewers...
Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Oregon, the Smith River meanders through picturesque valleys and dense forests, offering visitors a delightful escape into nature's embrace. With its crystal-clear waters, enchanting waterfalls, and inviting camping spots,...
Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Newport, Oregon, Georgie's Beachside Grill is one of our top picks for where to get a mouthwatering breakfast on the coast. Located just steps away from Newport's sandy shores, this charming restaurant has become a local...
Newport, Oregon, with its picturesque coastal beauty and thriving fishing industry, is a haven for seafood aficionados. In the heart of this charming town, Local Ocean Dockside Grill and Seafood Market stands as a beacon of sustainable seafood practices and culinary...
Welcome to the captivating world of Newport, Oregon, a coastal gem that is a mecca for lovers of nature, history, and the uniquely relaxed culture of the Pacific Northwest. Nestled between the sprawling Yaquina Bay and the rugged Pacific Ocean, Newport is a town that...