Port Orford Wetlands Interpretive Walkway
This interpretive walkway through the Port Orford Wetlands offers an educational experience in a marshy setting. Tucked away in a neighborhood,…
This interpretive walkway through the Port Orford Wetlands offers an educational experience in a marshy setting. Tucked away in a neighborhood,…
A fascinating piece of Coast Guard history is captured at Port Orford Heads State Park. When open, the Lifeboat Station Museum…
The Port of Siuslaw is a local stomping ground and an event hub for Florence. It can be quiet and solitary…
In many editions of Oregon Coast Magazine I’ve seen a partial or full-page Gold Beach advertisement listing an agenda of engaging…
Growing up in central California with a scuba diving dad, to me “garibaldi” has always meant a bright orange pacific coast fish….
My grandma had a padded toilet seat when I was growing up. This made using the loo somewhat like visiting an…
Although part of the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, miles of sand dunes south of Florence and north of Winchester Bay…
My husband and I have visited the Ocean Beach Picnic Area many times. It took several trips before it sunk in…
North Bend Boardwalk is an array of contrasts. A patterned cement walkway lined with manicured planters containing drought-tolerant plant choices makes…
Downtown Newport is an eclectic mix of bay side activity. Fancy restaurants and upscale art galleries mingle with tourist attractions and…
I had no idea there was more than one type of Canada Goose. Any large waterfowl with a black neck and…
You can witness the power of the sea from the grassy bluff at Neptune State Scenic Viewpoint. According to the Oregon…
Although one of the few coastal campgrounds between Tillamook and Astoria, Nehalem Bay State Park was sparsely populated during our winter…
“It must be a lighthouse,” my husband stated. It was the last evening of our trip to Brookings. Parked at a west-facing overlook…
If you’ve driven between Florence and Yachats, you’ve passed the sign for Muriel O. Ponsler Memorial Wayside at the north end of coastal…
Although the sign names this beach turn out between Florence and Yachats a wayside, Oregon State Parks calls it Muriel O….
I watched a crime show a while back where the villainess used a paralytic on her victims so she could pose…
If you’re in the vicinity of Coos Bay or North Bend and have an inkling for a pond-in-the-park experience – that…
We were at a high scenic overlook in Oswald West State Park when he spied it. “We need to get to that road,”…
I think our car has a special auto-pilot designed to seek out bodies of water. It kicked in as my husband…
My husband and I paused at Lost Creek State Park when looking for a rest stop before Newport. This Day Use…