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Published 03/05/21 at 6:40 PM PDT By Oregon Coast Beach Connection staff (Oregon Coast) – History is full of surprises, even on the sparse, unassuming Oregon coast. Sometimes it’s the startling changes in landscape that have happened. Sometimes it’s the people themselves. (Photo above: the Eye of the Needle structure at Heceta Head Lighthouse, courtesy Keepers of the Heceta Head Lightstation) Here’s three examples of rather eye-popping bits of the past of this region. Part of it even ...

Your Guide to an Oregon Trail Road Trip Tamara Gane Oregon Trail route The Oregon Trail Road Trip starts in Cannon Beach on the rugged coast of Oregon and takes you through Idaho, Wyoming, Nebraska, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York before finally ending in the seaside community of Provincetown, Massachusetts. Along the way, youll see mountains, wildlife, raging waterfalls, stunning hiking trails, prehistoric fossils, historic sites, and eat some of the b...

The lecture happens at 7 p.m. on Facebook Live (@Friends of Haystack). These are recurring lectures with different speakers and topics, according to the group’s Tiffany Boothe. They are held on the second Wednesday of every month from November to May. Flynn’s lecture is entitled “Insights into large whale entanglements in the Pacific Northwest from research of populations, responses and reports.” She worked professionally in the boat based education field for 10 years as an educator, d...

A very special Oregon surf adventure March 1, 2021 | Surfing Its 45 °F, and I am at 45 degrees North, 70 miles east of the coast. Daylight breaks before the sun is fully up. After coffee and oatmeal, I head down three stories to the garage to put the roof rack on the car. In Honolulu, Hawaii, I walk the board to the beach as the sun gently rises behind Diamond Head. In SoCal, the board always fits in the rental car. This new ritual begins my day as I now surf in the cool water of the Oregon Co...

10. Kailua Beach Park - Kailua, Hawaii Tripadvisor says its users found Kailua Beach Park to have "fewer crowds" and a "good park." The top-rated activity here was a guided full-day tour of the nearby Mokulua Islands. While the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging people to avoid non-essential travel during the pandemic, the health agency is not against beach visits. Instead, the CDC is advising Americans to make cautious considerations before they visit a public beach. Saf...

© Cannon Beach is a city in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States. The population was 1,690 at the 2010 census.HistoryThe first recorded journey by an American to what is now Cannon Beach was made by William Clark, one of the leaders of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in early 1805. The expedition was wintering at Fort Clatsop, roughly 20mi to the north near the mouth of the Columbia River. In December 1805, two members of the expedition returned to camp with blubber from a whale that had beach...

Published: February 24, 2021 12:10 PM EST Updated: February 24, 2021 12:20 PM EST As lockdown has left most of us longing to be somewhere — anywhere else than stuck at home, Tripadvisor has just the thing to help you escape, as its annual Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Awards for Beaches are revealed. Saint Pete Beach tops the list for the best beach in America, and eight other Florida beaches also made the list.  However, no beaches from Southwest Florida made the cut. Highlighting tr...

/PRNewswire/ -- As lockdown has left most of us longing to be somewhere — anywhere else than stuck at home, Tripadvisor® has just the thing to help you escape,...

Winter is sunset season on the Oregon coast: These 15 glorious sunsets prove the point Updated Feb 18, 2021; Posted Feb 18, 2021 A winter sunset over The Needles, a rock formation on the south side of Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach on the Oregon coast.Jamie Hale/The Oregonian Facebook Share Summer evenings at the beach are nice, but have you tried catching a sunset in the dead of winter? Winter is truly sunset season on the Oregon coast, when the sky is cast in a rainbow of colors, with dramat...

The 7 best beaches near Portland, Oregon Lonely Planet Editors 16 February 2021 Positioned at the confluence of two major rivers and under two hours from Oregons dramatic Pacific coastline, Portland, Oregon is actually quite the beach town. From sandy spots perfect for sunbathing to surf breaks to scenic sea stacks that have attracted cinematographers and Instagramers alike, theres a little something for everyone. When the sun is out and the mood strikes, dont waste daylight figuring out whe...