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Whale watching voyages and seafood cook-offs, buggy expeditions on the dunes and surfing classes in the ocean. There’s always something to do on the Oregon Coast.

Photo: Steve Dimock

Whale watching voyages and seafood cook-offs, buggy expeditions on the dunes and surfing classes in the ocean. There’s always something to do on the Oregon Coast.

Making Culture on the Oregon Coast

The Oregon Coast is a great place for the arts, not only because of its inspiring natural beauty, but also because of its many residents who are doing their part to infuse the region with creativity.

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Travel Stories

What’s New in Mountain Biking on the Oregon Coast

For years mountain biking on the Oregon Coast has existed quietly alongside the region’s better-known draws: wide beaches, cold-water surf and fog-draped headlands. But a wave of new trail development, events...
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Protecting the Western Snowy Plover

Spring on the Oregon Coast brings not only warmer weather but also more wildlife — migrating gray whales, raucous colonies of common murres on cliff ledges and charismatic tufted puffins perched...
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This Artist Prints Fish and Inspires Change on Oregon’s Central Coast

On most mornings, Duncan Berry watches Roosevelt elk quietly slip through woodlands outside his art studio in the United Nations Biosphere Reserve at Cascade Head on the Central Coast. Inside, as...
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New Ways to Enjoy Oregon Dungeness Crab

Sponsored story courtesy of the Oregon Dungeness Crab Commission. Along the Oregon Coast, Dungeness crab is something we build traditions around. The opening of crab season signals winter tables filling with...
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The Coast’s Quiet Season

Winter is a time for slowing down and cozying up, and few places are better suited for doing just that than the Oregon Coast. While many visitors come to the Coast...
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What’s New at Oregon’s State Parks

Oregon state parks cover our beautiful coastline, with day-use areas and well-appointed campgrounds residing in forests of fir and Sitka spruce, in view of dramatic sea stacks just offshore and atop...
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