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For a whirlwind glimpse at some of Oregons incredible diversity, consider a weeklong drive to uncover memorable beach, valley and desert experiences with these suggestions on where to stay, what to eat and how to best appreciate each spot.

The 10 Best Beaches in America for 2021 Whether you prefer silky sand, rugged coastline or whale-watching, theres a coastal escape for you. Sharon Eisenzopf / Shutterstock.com The pandemic has put travel out of reach for so long. With more Americans getting vaccinated, travel to a beach paradise, where you trade the hubbub and crowds of major tourist attractions for relaxing waves and soft sand, is on many travel wish lists again. Travel site Tripadvisor recently surveyed 2,330 consumers in six...

31 Iconic Filming Locations Around the World You Can Actually Visit Hillary Maglin © Provided by Travel + Leisure Getty Images Editors Note: Those who choose to travel are strongly encouraged to check local government restrictions, rules, and safety measures related to COVID-19 and take personal comfort levels and health conditions into consideration before departure. If you could step into the world of your favorite film or television series, would you? Most of us wouldnt he...

Vibrant Signs and Wild Temperament of Spring on Oregon Coast Published 04/20/21 at 2:55 AM PDT By Oregon Coast Beach Connection staff Latest Coastal Lodging News AlertsIn Seaside: Includes exclusive listings; major specials now that storm watch season is here Reedsport to Brookings, places to stay; winter deals (Oregon Coast) – The photos and observations could be any spring of any year. While the following photo essay was compiled on one particular early April week some years ago, it’s a...

American Painter Gloriously Captures God’s Creations Steve Wineingers wondrous art Realist painter Steve Wineinger in his studio in Spokane, Washington. (Steve Wineinger) The self-taught artist creates fascinating still lifes, sweeping American landscapes, and historical paintings mainly in oil, charcoal, and watercolor. In each and every one of his paintings, Wineinger challenges himself to chase and capture elusive light on canvas, in appreciation of God’s creations. It’s a challenge h...

25 Most Popular Beach Towns in America On 4/15/21 at 7:00 AM EDT Lifes a beach for those lucky enough to live close to sun themselves on golden sands or swim in cobalt-blue waters. While many U.S. beaches are considered world-class, their nearby towns have become holiday hubs in their own right. Stretching from coast to coast, these beach towns cater to every conceivable taste, from quaint coastal communities for culture vultures, to action-packed subtropical climes for adrenaline junkies. Anna...

Reedsport to Brookings, places to stay; winter deals This time around features Katie Volkie talking about “Conservation IS Climate Action!” It’s a presentation and conversation about climate change and what we can do in Oregon and on the coast to combat it with local conservation. It will also delve into why the time really is now. Volkie is head of the North Coast Land Conservancy, whose entire goal is to preserve the western peaks of a large section of the north Oregon coast. The group ...

Reedsport to Brookings, places to stay; winter deals You can find it just about anywhere there are rocky slabs or terrain close to the ocean, but they are cause for caution. What is it? On Oregon and Washington beaches, it’s sea moss, sea lettuce, rockweed and sea cabbage. Mostly it’s two forms of sea lettuce. One common kind of Sea lettuce, according to Tiffany Boothe of Seaside Aquarium, has the technical name of Ulva fenestrata, and Boothe said it is a green macroalgae thats distribute...

The claim: A series of images show Tanners Beach in Georgia  One user recently took to social media to share images of light blue ocean waters that purportedly depict "Tanners Beach" in Carrolton, Georgia.  "Tanner’s Beach, Carrollton, Georgia," the user captioned the images, which were shared to Facebook on March 31.  The post, which has over 600 shares and 200 reactions, includes three different photos of a lagoon with crystal clear water and ships near the shore.  Many users in th...

Pacific Northwest spring break family getaways Sign In March 12, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 A family hikes along a trail while enjoying the views off the coast of Whidbey Island from Ebey State Park.Michael Hanson/Getty Images/Aurora OpenShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Person hiking in Washingtons Cascade MountainsJustin Bailie/Getty Images/Aurora OpenShow MoreShow Less 3of3 While some Seattle families are opting to spend extended time away combining remote learning and workcations at a sunny desti...