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Whether you’re looking for epic coastal hikes, golfing by the ocean, surfing on a remote beach, or sand boarding a dune, you can find it all at the Oregon Coast.

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Whether you’re looking for epic coastal hikes, golfing by the ocean, surfing on a remote beach, or sand boarding a dune, you can find it all at the Oregon Coast.

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North Coast

Astoria Column

The Astoria Column was erected in 1926 at an elevation of 600 feet atop Coxcomb Hill, the location of the first permanent American Settlement west of the Rockies. It is a monument to the natural riches of the Pacific Northwest...

1500-2199 Coxcomb Drive
Astoria, OR

503-325-2963

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North Coast

The Mook at Alderbrook

Nestled among dairy farms at the foothills of the Coast Range, it is home to many old-growth trees, creating a beautiful yet challenging and fun round of golf. The course plays to a par 71 with three sets of tees,...

7300 Alderbrook Road
Tillamook, OR

971-289-4653
Email us (info[at]themook[dot]com)

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South Coast

BTR Outdoor Adventures

PO Box 5508
Charleston, OR

(541) 888-3474
Email us (basin_tackle[at]yahoo[dot]com)

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North Coast

Inca’s Inc.

International Wholesaler of handmade bed spreads, throws, rugs, slippers and stuffed animals. All from the land of magic Peru. The softest touch in the world.

411 Broadway St
Seaside, OR

503-739-7300

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South Coast

Old Coos Bay Wagon Road

Of all the wagon roads that served Oregon’s earliest settlers, all but one are either abandoned or obliterated by modern highways — the Old Coos Bay Wagon Road (often called just "The Old Wagon Road"). Alone of Oregon’s earliest roads...

Myrtle Point, OR
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North Coast

The Kit & Caboodle Thrift Store

Kit & Caboodle benefits Arc of Tillamook County, a non-profit helping people with disabilities.

1911 1st Street
Tillamook, OR

503-842-8875
Email us (kitandcaboodle[dot]till[at]gmail[dot]com)

Travel Stories

Meet the Majestic Elk of the Oregon Coast

Sightings of the state’s largest land animal and the second-largest member of the deer family, the Roosevelt elk are common across the Oregon Coast. To help plan your next sightseeing adventure, here’s more on where to see them on the Oregon Coast, how to watch them safely and why fall is such a fascinating time to spot these regal animals.
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6 Great Multigenerational Hikes

While Oregon certainly has its fair share of challenging wilderness trails that experienced hikers love, there are plenty of walking routes where you can enjoy the great outdoors, no matter your age or ability. You just need to head to the Oregon Coast, where you’ll find plenty of relatively short, flat and — in many cases — paved trails that are perfect for multigenerational outings.
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Claudine Rehn of the Tillamook Estuaries Partnership

Explore the dynamic and essential ecosystems of Oregon’s estuaries with the Tillamook Estuaries Partnership Along the northern Oregon Coast, Tillamook County is home to five distinct estuaries—each shaped by the movement of water, wildlife, and time. These coastal areas support...
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Accessible Travel on the North Oregon Coast

If you’re looking to explore the abundant natural and historic offerings along the North Oregon Coast, consider these top recommendations from community members who experience disabilities. Whether you’re looking for beach access, trails, or museums, these spots offer a variety...
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Accessible Travel on the Central Oregon Coast

From adaptive beach wheelchairs and paved trails to sensory-friendly exhibits and playgrounds, the Central Oregon Coast is working to make travel and recreation more inclusive. With thoughtful accommodations like sand-friendly mobility devices and color enhancing glasses, these locations are designed...
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Accessible Group Trips and Excursions on the Oregon Coast

With group travel on the rise, organizations along the Oregon Coast are making sure everyone gets to join in on the fun. Crafted specifically for folks with disabilities, these trips showcase the best of the Oregon Coast, from thrilling ocean...
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Events on the Oregon Coast

September 17, 2025

Wednesday Group Run – South Coast Running Club

270 2nd Street
Coos Bay, OR
September 17, 2025

Coos Bay Farmers Market

320 Central Avenue
Coos Bay, OR
September 18, 2025

Hiking Explorience

SW 63rd Street
Lincoln City, OR
September 19, 2025

Fall Kite Festival – Night Flight

101 NW Highway 101
Lincoln City, OR

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