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If the Big One Hits the Oregon Coast You Might Have Minutes to Escape the Tsunami

If the Big One Hits the Oregon Coast You Might Have Minutes to Escape the Tsunami

by Tyler James | Sep 5, 2026 | News, Oregon Coast

When people on the West Coast start talking about the Big One, the conversation usually runs straight to California and the San Andreas Fault. It is the famous one. The one most of us grew up seeing in disaster movies and hearing about on the news. But Oregon has its...
Thousands Will Flock to the Oregon Coast as Lincoln City’s Sky Explodes With Giant Kites This September

Thousands Will Flock to the Oregon Coast as Lincoln City’s Sky Explodes With Giant Kites This September

by Tyler James | Aug 31, 2026 | Events, Lincoln City, News, Oregon Coast

There are weekends on the Oregon Coast when the wind is something you plan around, and then there are weekends when the wind becomes the whole reason to go. From September 25 through 27, 2026, Lincoln City will turn its famously breezy shoreline into a playground of...
This Oregon Coast Donut Shop is So Popular, the Shelves Are Bare by Mid-Morning

This Oregon Coast Donut Shop is So Popular, the Shelves Are Bare by Mid-Morning

by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 6, 2025 | Featured, Food & Drink, Interesting, Lincoln City, Oregon Coast, Restaurants, Travel

Handmade with care and premium ingredients, Lincoln City Donuts And Coffee draws early-morning crowds and sells out fast. There’s no sleeping in if you plan to score one of the wildly popular pastries at Lincoln City Donuts and Coffee. This small-batch shop opens at 7...
Find Red, Pink, and White Glass Floats This Valentine’s Day in Lincoln City

Find Red, Pink, and White Glass Floats This Valentine’s Day in Lincoln City

by Tyler James | Jan 24, 2025 | Entertainment, Events, Oregon Coast

Lincoln City’s beloved Finders Keepers glass float tradition continues in 2025, offering a year-round treasure hunt along seven miles of stunning Oregon coastline. February promises exciting opportunities for glass float enthusiasts, with two special events showcasing...
Few People Know The Best Jerky Ever Is Hiding In This Oregon Coastal Town

Few People Know The Best Jerky Ever Is Hiding In This Oregon Coastal Town

by Jessica Tomlinson | Jul 10, 2024 | Featured, Food, Food & Drink, Interesting, Lincoln City, Oregon Coast, Travel

If you’re like me and love beef jerky, smoked salmon and other delicious smoked meats, there’s a spot you can’t miss when you head out to the Oregon coast. Mr. Bill’s Village Smokehouse is a treasure trove of smoked meats and seafood bursting...
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