Rockaway Beach has a longstanding history on the Oregon coast as a tourist destination. This community predates the Pacific Coast Highway (Highway 101), and vacationing families in the 1920s often arrived by train. Today, it's a bit sleepier than its beach-resort heyday, but the charm rem...
to be on the coastline of the mighty Pacific Ocean, Oregon is known for a lot of intriguing attractions and elements such as the Crater Lake – the deepest in the U.S., Armillaria Ostoyae – the world’s largest single organism, and ghost towns – more than any other state in America!
One of the most picturesque resort towns along the Oregon Coast, this small town has attracted families and holidaymakers for over a century. It boasts a beautiful broad beach with countless attractions and arcades on its bustling boardwalk and beachside promenade. Since so many people descend upon...
urbantourist Vancouver, Canada74 contributions Long Weekend Camping Trip Just returned from a 3-night camping trip along the North Coast and Central Coast. This really is a must-do for anyone living on or visiting the West Coast. All of the Oregon State Campsites we've been to are great:...
“The Oregon Coast Bike Route is one of the most spectacular stretches of road in the United States, offering countless scenic panoramas, hitting legendary spots, and unveiling some hidden gems that are off the normal tourist path,” said Jared Fisher CEO of Escape Adventures. ...
Oregon’s coast is another popular tourist destination, boasting varied beachscapes, small towns on the 101 highway, and views no matter when you visit. Progressive Politics Nationally, the state of Oregon is known for its progressive politics and laws. It was the first state to pass a law ...
First, we learned that all the cool kids call it the Coast. Not the Beach, as we do in California. Oregonians will know you're a tourist if you call it the beach. We flew into Portland and hit the road, driving southwest on Oregon 18 for a couple of hours until it intersected wit...
Newporthasbeenatouristdestinationsincethe 1860s. 2. TheOregonCoastAquariumisoneofthetopvisitoronthecoast. 3. It.s busyduringsummer, sobuyingorticketsinadvanceisrecommended. 4. SouthBeachStateParkhas a widesandybeachnexttoaareaand a campground. 5. BayBoulevardis a populartouristarea, whererestaurants,...
There are hotels in Newport, but not as many as some of the other Oregon Coast towns. You will be able to find something though, as long as you book far enough in advance. The summer months are very popular, so be sure to book several months before summer vacations start. ...