Shallon Winery
One of the smallest wineries – for 35 years – a one-man operation. Located in downtown Astoria, one block from Maritime Museum. Gives a five minute view of the operation. Totally unique wines, such as the only whey wines in…
OCV Region: North Coast
Evoke Winery Seaside
Few things in this world can’t be made better by a glass of wine and an honest conversation between friends. That’s Evoke Winery’s belief anyways. The Seaside Tasting Room is the perfect place to host your party or special event!…
Ship Watching in Astoria
Most visitors to Astoria arrive from the east or south. It’s the most northwestern city in Oregon, after all, situated on the south bank of the Columbia River where it meets the roiling Pacific Ocean. But a few special visitors to Astoria actually arrive from the west, and some of them haven’t seen land in nearly two weeks.
Snuggle Up With a Great Book on the Coast
Short days and crisp weather create the perfect environment for cozying up with a good book, and the Oregon Coast is a great place to do it. We asked Charlie J. Stephens — owner of Port Orford’s Sea Wolf Books & Community Writing Center — for their recommendations of what and where to read on the Coast this winter. Here are some favorites to check out on your next coastal vacation.
Captain Johnson House
Take a Road Trip on the Coast’s Electric Highway
An ever-expanding network of charging stations makes it easier than ever. With its postcard views, charming inns, and fantastic trails and tide pools, the Oregon Coast makes for a great emissions-free road-trip in an electric vehicle thanks to a robust…
Eating Adventurously on the Oregon Coast
Try seaweed, sea urchin and spruce-tip beers on your next beach weekend. With wild and scenic rivers, majestic forests, otherworldly sand dunes, and 363 miles of fully public coastline, it’s easy to have an adventure on the Oregon Coast. But…
Exploring the Oregon Coast’s King Tides
Experience dramatic tidal swings safely from overlooks and beaches this winter. King-tide season is just around the corner, bringing with it some pretty spectacular views for Oregon Coast visitors. Each day the tidal swings are especially dramatic, with the ocean…
Green Acres Beach & Trail Rides
Enjoy a guided horseback ride on the Beach and Dune Trails of the Oregon Coast from a Summer Stable near Bob Straub State Park in Pacific City. Mountain Trail Rides are offered directly from Green Acres Beach & Trail Rides…