The Coast Oregon Tourism
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Heceta Head Lighthouse - Florence, Oregon
Visit Heceta Head Lighthouse along the Oregon Coast. The Heceta Head Lighthouse situated in the central area of Oregon's coast is said to be the most photographed lighthouse in the U.S. Heceta Head Lighthouse and the Keeper's House sit on a cliff more than 100 feet above the Pacific Ocean and the beach below. The views from the Lighthouse and Keeper's House are spectacular, and you can visit, tour or stay on site to enjoy the Lighthouse year round.
The Gold Rush - Gold Beach, Oregon
Discover the Riches of Gold Beach
Nestled only fifty miles north of the California border is one of the best well-kept of Oregon’s secrets – Gold Beach. The small port town is home to approximately two thousand year round residents who have come to adore the natural beauty and wildlife of their town.
Enjoy the Beach and Have Fun at Seaside, OR
If you’ll be visiting Oregon’s beautiful coast this year, plan to spend a day relaxing at Seaside. Seaside is a charming small town located 90 minutes from Portland. If you like spending time at the beach, shopping, and visiting fun attractions, you’ll enjoy a visit to Seaside.
Explore Maritime History and More at the Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria
A visit to the Columbia River Maritime Museum is a fun, educational experience for children as well as adults. This is a top quality Museum with incredibly dynamic and engaging exhibits and displays. It was designated the official Oregon State Maritime Museum, and it recently underwent an impressive expansion and renovation effort.
Steve Prefontaine - Coos Bay Oregon
Steve Prefontaine
The great interest in track athletics during the 1970s was largely inspired by Steve Prefontaine. He died tragically young, aged twenty-four but his legend lives on and he is cited as the best runner that America ever produced. Fans loved his go for it style, sitting back was not for him and he preferred to lead the race from the front.
