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Cushman
Glenada
Canary
Siltcoos
Dunes City
Gardiner
East Gardiner
Reedsport
Winchester Bay

• Ziolkouski Beach Park: Winchester Bay 

Lakeside
Saunders Lake
Hauser
Glasgow
North Bend
Coos Bay - Charleston Visitors

- Slow But Epic Oregon Coast Drama, Coos Bay's Sujameco Wreck Still Visible

• Charleston Marina on South Oregon Coast: Where Placid Meets the Raucous

• Radar Bunker at Coos Bay's Cape Arago: Living S. Oregon Coast History

• Why Shore Acres Waves Are So Big: Height Measurement, Geology | S. Oregon Coast

- Coos Bay Area Discoveries: New South Oregon Coast History, Scientific Finds 

Bunker Hill
Millington
Barview
Charleston
Coquille
Bullards
Bandon

• Will the Real China Creek of Oregon Coast Please Stand Up: Bandon, Near Florence

• Bandon's Wizards Hat Rock and Howling Dog: Which is which • Surprise: Bandon's Wizards Hat Rock is one and Howling Dog Rock and Komax are the same

• Bandon Hotels, Lodging, Vacation Rentals

• Whiskey Run Beach Near Bandon a Subtle Wild Card on South Oregon Coast

Historic Adventures of a Lighthouse on South Oregon Coast: Coquille River Light at Bandon

• How Bandon's Face Rock Was Created: A Wild S. Oregon Coast Geologic Tale

- Bandon History: 'Great Flood of '96' for South Oregon Coast Hit Coos Bay, Bandon in Nov

Norway
Myrtle Point
Drew Valley
Laurel Grove
Fourmile
Broadbent
Langlois
Denmark

• How Cape Blanco is a Dividing Line in South Oregon Coast Weather 

Sixes
Port Orford

• Arizona Beach on S. Oregon Coast: Cloistered, Sheltered from Wind, Delightfully Mellow

• Humbug Mountain and State Park on South Oregon Coast: Varied, Intricate Attractions

- 1919 Wreck of J.A. Chanslor on South Oregon Coast Left 36 Dead Near Cape Blanco 

- How Cape Blanco is a Dividing Line in South Oregon Coast Weather

Ophir
Nesika Beach
Wedderburn

• Cape Sebastian Near Gold Beach: Towering Thrills, Hikes of S. Oregon Coast

Gold Beach

• Land of Giants, Wild Sands at Ariya's Beach / Meyers Creek, South Oregon Coast

Pistol River
Carpenterville

-- Samuel H. Boardman Scenic Corridor (begins)
Arch Rock State Park and Viewpoint
Spruce Island Viewpoint
Secret Beach (mileposts 345–346)
• Secret Beach is Ironically Famous on South Oregon Coast | Video

Natural Bridges (milepost 346)
China Beach (near milepost 348)
Thunder Rock Cove
Thomas Creek Bridge (and secret accesses)
Indian Sands (milepost 348.6)
Whaleshead Beach (milepost 349.3)

Brookings

Access #190 Lone Ranch (MP 252)
-- Samuel H. Boardman Scenic Corridor (ends)

MP 354 – Pullout viewpoint (Rainbow Rock Viewpoint)
Harris Beach Path starts at Dawson Rd
Access #191 Harris Beach Day Use
Sunset Point (along access road)
Access #192 Harris Beach South (MP 356)
Arch Rock
Access #193 Mill Beach
Access #194 Chetco Point
Access #195 Chetco South Jetty
Access #196 McVay Rock
Access #197 Winchuck River
Access #198 Crissey Field

 

Arizona Visitor Rescued from South Oregon Coast Beach After Breaking Ankle
Rescuers from Curry County brought a happy ending. Safety, Gold Beach, Secret Beach

Aurora Chances in Washington Shift to Thursday - Friday, Slight Chance N. Edg...
Mostly in the a.m. hours but weather doesn't look good

45th Parallel Strikes Right Through Central Oregon Coast - Lincoln City Celeb...
April 4 celebration for signage and markers at NW 44th. Sciences

Washington County Sheriffs Looking for Hit-and-Run SUV That Broke Pedestrian'...
Happened Sunday in the Beaverton area. Safety

Adorable Chicks Being Born on Oregon Coast Means Some Beach Restrictions
On a handful of beaches, mostly on the south coast. Marine sciences

Whale Watch Week is About to Spring on the Oregon Coast, March 21 - 29
Trained volunteers and park rangers will staff 15 designated viewpoints. Marine sciences. Brookings events, Gold Beach events, Port Orford events, Coos Bay events, Bandon events, Florence events, Yachats events, Newport events, Lincoln City events, Rockaway Beach events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events, Seaside events, Astoria events

Redfish Music Fest Returns to South Oregon Coast, March 26 - 29
Port Orford, Bandon, North Bend, Brookings events. Port Orford events

Weather Will Be a Handful for Northern Oregon, South Washington: Flood Watche...
From Portland and Vancouver to eastern Oregon, Cascades and as far south as Madras and Albany. Weather

Dusting of Snow for Much of NW Oregon Tonight a March Curiosity
Snow levels down to 500 ft tonight, with the Coast Range and Cascades seeing heavier impacts. Weather

Controversial Lodging Tax Passed by Oregon Lawmakers
While the measure helps wildlife and ranchers, it will increase hotel rates statewide. Hotel news, Astoria hotel news, Seaside hotel news, Cannon Beach hotel news, Manzanita hotel news, Rockaway Beach hotel news, Garibaldi hotel news, Pacific City hotel news, Lincoln City hotel news, Depoe Bay hotel news, Newport hotel news, Yachats hotel news, Bandon hotel news, Coos Bay hotel news, Brookings hotel news, Florence hotel news

Velella Velella Hit the Oregon Coast and Washington - But Something is Different
Many of the creatures are smaller than usual, indicating unusual conditions offshore. Marine sciences

Oregon State Police Fish and Wildlife Seek Help Finding Bull Elk Poachers
Cash awards are offered for information leading to arrests in this Prineville-area case. Sciences, eastern Oregon

Portland Event a Fundraiser to Bring Sea Otter Back to Oregon Coast
The Oregon Otter Beer Festival at OMSI takes place April 11 to support restoration efforts. Portland events, Pacific City events, Lincoln City events, Depoe Bay events, Newport events, Manzanita events, Cannon Beach events. marine sciences

More Changes Coming to Oregon State Parks Rates, Rules, Special Access Passes
Updates include camping reservation policies and special access passes; drone rule changes postponed. Sciences

Numerous Traffic Accidents Near or on Oregon Coast in February, Some Fatal
Incidents around Bandon, Coast Range, Lincoln City, some criminal

The South Oregon Coast Clambake That's Not About Clams is Back: North Bend, M...
Four days of jazz, swing, doo-wop, blues, big band and 1950s rock. South coast events, Coos Bay events

'Blood Moon' Eclipse Hits Skies of Oregon, Washington, Coast on March 3
March 3 just after midnight with totality at 3 a.m. Astronomy, weather

Oregon Coast Authorities Monitor Sea Lion with Rubber Band Around Its Neck
Newport: Considered a chronic but not immediately life-threatening injury. Marine sciences

Port Orford's Winter Waters Fest Returns Feb 27 - 28 with Oregon Coast Seafoo...
Second annual celebration of seaweed, sustainable seafood, and yummy stuff. Port Orford events, south coast events

22 State Parks Soon Charging Fees, Many on Oregon Coast
These had not charged parking fees before. Weather

 

19 Mar 2026 at 1:00am

5 Roadtrip-Worthy Races on Oregon's Adventure Coast
19 Mar 2026 at 1:00am
If you?re planning to train for a race, take a look at the events happening on Oregon?s Adventure Coast in Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston. The secret is out! It?s official. Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston is a fantastic destination for runners . Not only is running in this region ideal for training and building endurance, but it also reduces stress and improves overall well-being.

Discover the Ultimate Music Adventure at the 2026 South Coast Clambake Music ...
27 Feb 2026 at 1:00am
Do you enjoy great music, fun, and adventure? If so, you?ll love the South Coast Clambake Music Festival coming up March 12-15, 2026, on Oregon?s Adventure Coast in Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston. If you haven?t experienced this popular annual festival yet, 2026 is the perfect time to join in. The event is so large that it takes over four performance venues, all under one roof at Ko-Kwel Casino Resort in North Bend (formerly The Mill Casino Hotel & RV Park).

Top Family-Friendly Activities in Coos Bay, North Bend & Charleston
19 Feb 2026 at 1:00am
Have you made plans for Spring break yet? Why not take a trip to Oregon?s South Coast? Spring is a great time to get out and explore new places, and Oregon?s Adventure Coast has lots of ways for families to enjoy the outdoors together. If you book directly with one of our partner hotels and mention our Local Vacation Loot package when you call, you could get up to $120 in vouchers and savings to help you make the most of your trip!

How to Make the Most of Your Local Vacation Loot Package
10 Feb 2026 at 1:00am
Do you love a good deal? Do you enjoy trying new things? Do you like getting the most out of your travel budget? Does it make you happy to pay less for dining out? Would you like to get up to $120 to use towards local experiences when you visit Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston? If you answered yes to any of these, you?ll want to take advantage of the Local Vacation Loot promotion happening now through March 31, 2026, on Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston!

Discover the Creative Side of Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend,...
30 Jan 2026 at 1:00pm
?Beyond their visual appeal, murals can create a sense of safety and belonging, turning public spaces into places where people feel connected.? - Steven Micheal, Coos Bay Photographer/Author Murals have a way of catching you off guard. You are out and about to grab a cup of coffee, or heading out for a day of fishing, and suddenly there it is. A story on a wall. A moment frozen in paint.

Charleston?s Signature Seafood Event Returns in February 2026
22 Jan 2026 at 1:00am
Plan your getaway to Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston for the 41st Annual Charleston Crab Feed Fundraiser at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology on Saturday, February 14, 2026 Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston, is known for its beautiful natural scenery and adventure. But when February arrives, fresh Oregon Dungeness crab takes center stage. If winter has you feeling crabby, or you?re just craving some fresh, delicious Dungeness crab, head to Charleston, Oregon, for the 41st Annual Charleston Crab Feed on Saturday, February 14, 2026, from 11 am to 4 pm at the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology on Boat Basin Road.

Want to make a difference in 2026? Take a vacation!
14 Jan 2026 at 2:00pm
Start planning your 2026 adventure and save money with our new Local Vacation Loot promotion ! If the past few years have taught us anything, it?s just how important it is to prioritize self-care and spend time with loved ones. However, we have a ways to go considering that in 2025, nearly two-thirds of workers felt more burned out than the year before , and millions of vacation days went unused as people found it hard to truly disconnect from work.

A Visitor's Guide to Fishing, Crabbing, and Clamming in Charleston, Oregon
29 Dec 2025 at 1:00pm
Ahhh, Charleston? how we love this unique Oregon?s Adventure Coast treasure, a place locals love and where daily life revolves around the water. If fishing, crabbing, or clamming are on your must-do list, Charleston, Oregon , is a great place to start. This active fishing port offers easy access to the ocean, bays, estuary, and rivers, along with a bustling marina, public beaches, and some of the freshest seafood on the West Coast.

Top Coffeeshops & Bakeries for Visitors in Coos Bay, North Bend & Charleston
19 Dec 2025 at 1:00am
One of the best ways to get to know a place is to start your day where the locals do. On Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston, locally owned coffee shops and bakeries aren?t just places to grab a quick latte or a pastry, but they?re gathering places where you can experience the character and everyday rhythm of our region. To help you experience Oregon?s Adventure Coast like a local, we?ve gathered a list of well-loved neighborhood spots for great coffee and freshly baked treats.

King Tides and Winter Storm Watching on Oregon?s Adventure Coast
6 Dec 2025 at 1:00am
It?s only December, but there is already plenty of big storm energy here on Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston! Winter Storm season is typically November through March, but the Pacific Ocean wasted no time kicking off storm season this year, as evidenced by this recent post from local photographer Steven Michael. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Steven Michael (@stevenmichaelfotog)

 

 

 

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