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Start your Oregon exploration with the basics. Just because everyone knows Crater Lake is great doesn’t make it any less great. Get out there and “discover” Oregon’s completely unhidden — and essential — destinations. Crater Lake Oregon, one of the objectively most beautiful places in the world, has only one national park, so you know it’s good. Crater Lake does not disappoint: The crater ...

Washington State Puffins Subject of Talk on N. Oregon Coast - The State of the Endangered Tufted Puffins in Washington State happens online, June 9

Craziest, Lowest Minus Tides Coming to Oregon Coast: When, What to Find Published 05/19/21 at 3:25 AM PDT By Oregon Coast Beach Connection staff (Oregon Coast) - The lowest of the low are coming to the Oregon coast: the biggest minus tides of the year show up in late May, June and July. Beaches will be wildly elongated, major tidepool areas will open up that youve never seen, some ghost forests will appear, and some otherwise forbidden spots could abruptly be accessible – but briefly and i...

Reedsport to Brookings, places to stay; winter deals (Lincoln City, Oregon) – Part one of this series went over how a few south and central Oregon coast towns got their names, including Gold Beach, Bandon, Coos Bay, Yachats, Newport, Nye Beach and Depoe Bay. (Above: Cape Kiwanda in the early part of the century) In part two, this bit of time travel takes you through the surprising historical twists and turns of Gleneden Beach, Lincoln City, Pacific City, a few landmarks, Tillamook, Arch Cape...

Updated 5:30 AM When Pelican Brewing opened its doors in May 1996, its hometown of Pacific City bore little resemblance to the bustling beach community we all know today. As brewmaster and co-owner Darron Welch tells it, summer weekends were the only sure thing when it came to tourists dropping by the otherwise sleepy burg. “We’d get busy for a brief summertime window,” he says. But fall, winter and spring? “Boy, it was pretty quiet around here.” Three guaranteed months of busine...

47 Last-Minute RV Rentals Available On Memorial Day Weekend By The Beach Book Your RV Make this Memorial Day memorable by renting an RV for your beach getaway! We’ve selected some of the best beaches to camp on from coast to coast. We’ve also found beachside RV resorts. All you have to do is book an RV through RVshare.  RVshare lets you borrow someone else’s RV. Many of them can be delivered — no setup or driving required! We’ve selected a few ...

Cute, Colorful Puffins Subject of Oregon Coast Talk, May 12 Published 05/09/21 at 3:05 PM PDT By Oregon Coast Beach Connection staff (Cannon Beach, Oregon) – Oh, those adorable and slightly comical puffins of the Oregon coast. Now that they’ve returned for the spring and summer, puffin love is in the air. So is monitoring them for scientific purposes. And who wouldn’t want to monitor puffins? (Photo courtesy Tiffany Boothe / Friends of Haystack Rock) Latest Coastal Lodging News AlertsIn...

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Lori Tobias, arguably one of the hardest-working journalists travelling the 363 miles of U.S. 101 between the Astoria-Megler bridge and the California border, will discuss her recently published memoir, “Storm Beat: A Journalist Reports from the Oregon Coast,” via a Zoom/Facebook Live presentation at 2 p.m., Saturday, May 15. Hosted by the Cannon Beach Library’s Northwest Authors Series, Tobias will discuss her ten years as a correspondent and feature writer for the Oregonian who...

Surprise Science About the Lowly But Delish Scallop of Oregon / Washington Coast Published 05/03/21 at 5:45 AM PDT By Oregon Coast Beach Connection staff (Charleston, Oregon) – They may be a tasty treat in Oregon coast and Washington coast restaurants, but they’re also kind of trippy. The lowly but delicious scallop along these shores comes in a few varieties and with more than a few surprises. (Photo courtesy Charleston Marine Life Center) Latest Coastal Lodging News AlertsIn Seaside: In...