Brookings

• Chetco Valley Historical Society Museum

  15461 Museum Rd

  Brookings, Oregon 97444

  541-469-6651
  http://www.curryhistory.com

• Cousins & Company Antiques

  15714 Hwy 101

  Brookings, Oregon 97415

  541-469-6316

• Crissey Field State Recreation Site

  Hwy 101 five miles south of Brookings, Oregon 0

  800-551-6949

  Crissey Field is located along Oregon's South Coast, five miles south of Brookings. This rustic park offers a place of solitude that invites introspection and wildlife viewing. In earlier times, the Winchuck River marked the most northern territory and fishing village of the Tolowa Indian tribe. Crissey Field provides the first available beach access north of the California-Oregon border. In World War II, the area was named for the famous military base near San Francisco. The area served as a coastal air

  http://www.oregon.gov/OPRD/PARKS/index.shtml

• Harris Beach State Park

  US 101, north side of Brookings

  Brookings, Oregon 97415

  800-551-6949

  Harris Beach was named after the Scottish pioneer George Harris who settled here in the late 1880s to raise sheep and cattle. The park boasts the largest island off the Oregon coast. Bird Island (also called Goat Island) is a National Wildlife Sanctuary and breeding site for such rare birds as the tufted puffin. The park offers sandy beaches interspersed with eroded sea stacks. <br /><br />The park's beauty changes with the seasons. Many people are drawn to watch the powerful and dramati

  http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_79.php

• McVay Rock State Recreation Site

  Highway 101 south of Brookings. Turn off on Oceanview Drive.

  Brookings, Oregon 97301

  800-551-6949

  McVay is a well-hidden park noted for surf fishing, clamming, whale watching, and plenty of space to walk on the beach. The large lawn area is great for blanket picnics. The park is elevated above the ocean. As you walk along the edge, you'll often have eye-to-eye encounters with the seabirds catching the updrafts from the beach. Vital stats: There is no fee to use this park. McKay Rock offers beach access, and opportunities for beachcombing, picnicking, fishing, clamming, swimming, marine mammal watchi

  http://www.oregonstateparks.org/park_75.php

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