Hales Center for the Performing Arts
Located on the Southwestern Oregon Community College campus in Coos Bay, the Hales Center seats up to 500 people for all types of live performances.
OCV Region: South Coast
Coquille Valley Museum
Coquille Valley Museum’s mission statement is to create and maintain a venue to assemble, preserve, and display historic artifacts and information of the Coquille Valley and its people and their activities. Provide a special emphasis on the wood products industry,…
River’s End Collective
Find a selection of clothing, handbags, jewelry and unique gifts at River’s End Collective.
Gravel Biking on the Oregon Coast
As a new style in the cycling world, gravel riding has exploded in popularity across the country. Defined by its versatility, gravel biking allows riders to traverse a variety of less trafficked, nontechnical terrains that deliver ample opportunity for solitude, scenery and a variety of distances. Visitors find gravel riding perfect for mountainous states like Oregon due to the abundance of trails and nearly 30,000 national forest service roads in the state, where cyclists can explore for miles.
Marine Experiences Your Whole Family Will Love
If you and your kids want to learn about marine life, the Oregon Coast has you covered. You’ll find everything from aquariums with kid-friendly touch pools to interactive museums that uncover some of the ocean’s many mysteries. One must-see is Newport’s Oregon Coast Aquarium, which features a new giant Pacific octopus habitat designed to resemble a natural seafloor. “The wraparound viewing window gives guests the chance to see the octopus as it feeds, plays and displays its colorful camouflage,” says Jeremy Burke, the aquarium’s director of marketing and visitor services.
A Dog-Friendly Coastal Road Trip
With 363 miles of pristine coastline, the Oregon Coast is a dream vacation for beach-loving dogs. In addition to long stretches of sandy shores for splashing, your dog can sniff along fragrant evergreen trails that lead to ocean views, then chill on a friendly restaurant patio. Here are some ideas to map out your next coastal quest with your best buddy. For a place to stay, choose a dog-friendly hotel on the Coast.
Coos Bay
If you like to try new things, head to Coos Bay. Here you can hike or camp along one of most scenic areas on the Oregon Coast, eat fresh takes on coastal cuisine and explore miles and miles of sand…
Lucky Lodge RV Park
Lucky Lodge RV Park is located 8.5 miles upriver from the beautiful, seaside community of Gold Beach.
Port of Gold Beach
At the Port of Gold Beach You Can… Launch your boat. Arrange a river or ocean fishing charter. Eat at a restaurant or purchase fresh seafood to take home. Browse an art gallery and enjoy coffee. Arrange a jet boat…