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Coos Bay, Charleston, North Bend Complete Guide: Southern Oregon Coast Travel Every beach and attraction in the Coos Bay, Charleston, North Bend area

- 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

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Coming Soon: Bandon Complete Guide Every beach and attraction in the Bandon area

• 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

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• 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

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

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

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• 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

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

Coming Soon: More South Coast Complete Guides Every beach and attraction in an area

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

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4.5 Quake Off S. Oregon Coast After A Week of Smaller Ones
Quakes on Dec. 15, 17, 20 and last night off Coos Bay, Bandon. Geology

Final Third of Oregon Coast Given Okay to Start Commercial Crabbing
Majority of the coast began crabbing last week. Marine sciences

Lassoing a Wayward Sea Lion Just Part of the Gig for Oregon Coast Deputies
Sea lion wandering near Newport / South Beach streets got some interesting looks. Marine sciences

Various Oregon Coast Road Issues At Least Partially Solved, Including OR 6
Hwy 6, 101 near Neskowin, others at least partially open. Tillamook, Coos Bay, Bandon. Traffic

Variety of Oregon State Parks Closed Due to Storm, from Coast to Columbia Gorge
Silverton, Estacada, Coastline and others: several parks damaged or closed. Weather

Flood Warnings Extended Into Afternoon Around Oregon, the Coast
Rivers near Lincoln City, Tillamook, Molalla, others at flood stage; wind damage

Winter Solstice and What It Brings to Oregon / Washington Coast Sunsets
Dec 21 is the solstice, bringing longer days and a sunset surprise. Weather

Winds, Rain Slam Oregon and Coast: Power Outages, Debris and More Coming
Damage at Astoria, Lincoln City: many power outages, major debris. weather, traffic

UPDATE: Manzanita Declares State of Emergency After N. Oregon Coast Rains Beg...
Heavy rains saturated city-owned property, has begun to move. Weather

Oregon Coast Whale Watch Week Comes as Scientists Worry About Latest Populati...
Saturday, Dec. 27 through Wednesday, Dec. 31 from Brookings to Warrenton. 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

N. Oregon Coast's Ecola State Park Closed Due to Landslides That Cracked Road
This part of Cannon Beach is prone to hillside movement: Indefinate closure. Weather, safety

Another Set of Rain Storms for Oregon, Washington, Coast - Flood Watches
Atmospheric river again for Washington, Oregon and rain for a week. Weather

Oregon Coast's Crabbing Fleet Heads Out with Whale Entanglement Advisory
Environmental groups petition ODFW for greater whale safety measures. Marine sciences

Oregon Coast's OR229 Shut Down Indefinitely by Severe, Chasm-like Landslide
Video: ODOT said it could be months - or longer. Rural road between Depoe Bay, Newport. Weather, traffic

Geminid Meteor Showers, Comet Atlas 31 This Week Above Oregon, Washington
Geminids peak Dec 12, 13; comet closest to Earth Dec 19. Astronomy, weather

First Day Hikes Take Place All Over Oregon and Coast to Start 2026
A special tradition in Yachats, but also 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

Flooding Shuts Down Roads in Washington, Oregon, Coast
Road issues at Seaside, Neskowin, Hwy 6, SW Washington and more coming. Weather

Atmospheric River Across Oregon, Washington - Chances of Flooding Seattle to ...
Flood watch for much of PNW, rain through Fri. Aurora Borealis possible. Weather, astronomy

Commercial Crabbing Cleared for December 16 Opening on Majority of Oregon Coast
Over two-thirds of the coast reopens: the rest hopefully Dec 31. Sciences

Reports of Bird Flu in Washington, Oregon Include Coastlines: States Issue Ad...
One large-scale report from Long Beach still to be determined. Marine sciences

 

19 Dec 2025 at 1:00am

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)

Your Guide to Holiday Fun on Oregon?s Adventure Coast
25 Nov 2025 at 1:00am
Is the best holiday lights display on the West Coast right here on Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston? Many would say yes. The Annual Holiday Lights at Shore Acres , running November 27?December 31, 2025, stands out not only for its whimsical, creative displays set in a historic garden overlooking the Pacific, but also for being one of the most affordable and community-driven holiday experiences in Oregon.

Egyptian Theatre: 100 Years of History in Coos Bay
11 Nov 2025 at 12:10am
Special thanks to Laura Fisher, Kara Long, and Jill Rasmusen for their research and contributions to this story. Back in 1925, the world was abuzz with change and creativity. F. Scott Fitzgerald?s The Great Gatsby had just hit bookshelves, the Chrysler Corporation was brand new, and a young jazz musician named Louis Armstrong was making his first recordings. And right here on Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston, another legend was being born: The Egyptian Theatre opened its doors on November 19, 1925, bringing a touch of Hollywood glamour and elegance to Marshfield, Oregon (officially renamed Coos Bay in 1945).

What is the Difference Between High Surf and King Tides?
7 Nov 2025 at 6:00am
Updated November 2025 In 2021, we published answers to Our Most Frequently Asked Questions About Winter Storm Watching , but we thought we?d dive in a little deeper to explain the difference between High Surf and King Tides (this is understandably a confusing issue). Click here to watch KOIN 6 Chief Meteorologist Josh Cozart talks with Janice Langlinais, executive director of Oregon’s Adventure Coast, about what makes the perfect wave-watching conditions along the southern Oregon Coast.

History with a Hint of Mystery: A Visit to Old Marshfield Pioneer Cemetery
29 Oct 2025 at 1:00pm
Discover the stories of the past at historic cemeteries like Old Marshfield Pioneer Cemetery on Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston. Want to know a secret most people don?t know? Sure, most visitors come to Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston for the?.well?adventure: you know, beaches, dunes, fishing, crabbing, clamming, hiking, and all the good stuff. But there?s also a mysterious and sometimes haunting history here waiting to be explored.

Oregon Sets New Standard for Inclusive Travel: What It Means for Oregon's Adv...
15 Oct 2025 at 1:00am
Image courtesy of Travel Oregon Oregon Has Become the First State to Earn “Accessibility Verified” Status From Wheel the World, a Milestone That Makes Visiting Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston More Inclusive Than Ever. Oregon is widely known as the pioneer state, and thanks to a partnership between Travel Oregon and Wheel the World , it has lived up to its reputation once more. Travel Oregon has announced that Oregon has become the first state in the U.

10 Can?t-Miss Things to Do on Oregon?s Adventure Coast
10 Oct 2025 at 1:00pm
Oregon’s Adventure Coast (Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston) is the ultimate adventure and relaxation destination in Oregon! Whether you?re looking to relax on the beach, fly a stunt kite, take a hike along the coast, or indulge in local treats and food, Oregon’s Adventure Coast has something for everyone. See below for 10 can?t-miss things to do in Coos Bay, North Bend & Charleston on the Southern Oregon Coast. These unique activities are perfect for a family-friendly weekend.

Seven Things to Do This Fall on Oregon's Adventure Coast
29 Sep 2025 at 1:00am
Unlimited Autumn Adventures + Save 15% on Participating Hotels!  Yes, we all love summer, but autumn is one of the best-kept secrets on Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston - ask any local! Whether you have a week, a weekend, or just a day to spare, fall is the perfect season to escape the hustle of busy schedules and discover a place where adventure meets one-of-a-kind experiences you can only find on Oregon?s South Coast.

Oregon?s Adventure Coast Announces Support for Color Blindness Awareness Month
22 Sep 2025 at 1:00am
The addition of the EnChroma glasses for color blindness reflects our mission to make the Oregon Coast accessible to all. - Janice Langlinais, Director of the Coos Bay-North Bend-Charleston Visitor & Convention Bureau, aka Oregon?s Adventure Coast. Anywhere you look on Oregon?s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston, you?ll likely find a kaleidoscope of color that many of us take for granted. Fiery red and orange sunsets over the Pacific, lush green forests, golden sunrises on the bay, and the dazzling gardens and holiday lights at Shore Acres State Park make the region come alive.

 

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Astoria - at the northernmost tip of Oregon
Astoria

Where the Columbia meets the Pacific, Land of Lewis & Clark and loads of atmosphere & history
Seaside, Oregon
Seaside

The Promenade, Tillamook Head, family fun & broad, sandy beaches
Cannon Beach on the Oregon Coast
Cannon Beach

A mysterious lighthouse, upscale yet earthy, a huge monolith, fine eateries & an art mecca
Nehalem Bay, Manzanita, Nehalem, Wheeler and Rockaway Oregon Coast
Nehalem Bay - Manzanita, Rockaway, Wheeler

Manzanita's beaches, Nehalem and Wheeler's quirky beauty; laid back Rockaway
Oregon Coast: Tillamook Bay, Tillamook, Bay City, Barview, Garibaldi
Tillamook Bay

Garibaldi, Barview, Bay City, Tillamook & an oceanfront ghost town
Three Capes Loop, Oceanside, Netarts, Pacific City, Cape Lookout, Cape Meares
Three Cape Loop - Oceanside, Netarts, Pacific City

The hidden secret of the coast: Cape Meares, a lighthouse, Oceanside, Netarts and Pacific City
Lincoln City, Cascade Head, Neskowin, Inland Highway 101
Lincoln City
& the Corridor of Mystery
Miles & miles of unbroken beaches, Cascade Head, Neskowin and manmade attractions
Depoe Bay on the Oregon Coast
Depoe Bay

A spouting horn downtown, freaky hidden cliffs and whales, whales, whales
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Newport

Time-tripping Nye Beach, a bustling bayfront, marine science-central and two lighthouses
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Waldport, Seal Rock

Sands and dunes, craggy Seal Rock, semi-secret beaches
Yachats
Yachats

Constantly dramatic wave action, a mix of the rugged & upscale
Between Florence and Yachats - oodles of secret beaches
Upper Lane County

25 miles of deserted beaches & oodles of wonders
Florence - on the central Oregon coast
Florence

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