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Yaquina Bay Lighthouse

Yaquina Bay Lighthouse – Newport’s Historic Landmark

2023-03-22

• Yaquina Bay Lighthouse is the second-oldest standing lighthouse in Oregon • This is theContinue Reading

Tillamook Rock Lighthouse - Terrible Tilly Lighthouse

Tillamook Rock Lighthouse – Enigmatic Terrible Tilly

2023-03-17

• Tillamook Rock Lighthouse, aka Terrible Tilly, is a mystery piece of the Oregon CoastContinue Reading

Seaside Oregon

Seaside & Beyond – Things To Do & See | Oregon Coast

2023-03-15

• Seaside is Oregon’s oldest vacation seashore resort • Seaside features one of the oldestContinue Reading

Agate Beach View from Otter Point, Southern Oregon Coast

Southern Oregon Coast Beaches & Landmarks

2023-03-11

Southern Oregon Coast Beaches, stretching from North Bend and Coos Bay to the California border,Continue Reading

Ophir Beach

Ophir Beach – 78-Foot Blue Whale Graveyard

2023-03-08

• Ophir Beach is a beautiful secluded white sand shore • In 2015 a deadContinue Reading

Tseriadun State Recreation Site (Agate Beach)

Tseriadun State Recreation Site – Tucked Between Ocean and the Lake

2023-03-07

• Tseriadun State Recreation Site features a secluded sand and gravel shore • Agate BeachContinue Reading

Port Orford

Port Orford & Beyond – Things To Do & See | Oregon Coast

2023-03-07

• Port Orford has the only the only “dolly dock” on the Pacific West CoastContinue Reading

Prehistoric Gardens, Port Orford, Oregon

Prehistoric Gardens – Dinosaur Park in the Oregon Rainforest near Port Orford

2023-03-05

• Prehistoric Gardens features 23 life-size prehistoric sculptures from the Paleozoic and Mesozoic eras PrehistoricContinue Reading

Umpqua River Lighthouse

Umpqua River Lighthouse – A Historic Gem on the Oregon Coast

2023-03-03

• Umpqua Lighthouse is an active lighthouse with a unique history • It’s one ofContinue Reading

Face Rock Beach - Bandon Beaches

Bandon – Things To Do & See | Oregon Coast

2023-02-02

• Bandon is a charming coastal town at the mouth of the Coquille River •Continue Reading

Otter Point & Agate Beach (Otter Point State Recreation Site)

Otter Point State Recreation Site: Secret Spot near Gold Beach

2023-01-23

• Otter Point State Recreation Site is a hidden vantage point near Gold Beach •Continue Reading

Coquille River Lighthouse, Bandon - Oregon Coast

Coquille River Lighthouse – A Historic Landmark in Bandon

2023-01-06

• Coquille River Lighthouse is a historic landmark at the mouth of the Coquille RiverContinue Reading

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North Santiam River Rockhounding in Oregon: The picture "green jasper and river stones" shows a close-up of smooth river rocks underwater, including shiny green jasper stones and pieces of orange and brown rock.

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Boulder Creek Pyrite Rockhounding at Quartzville Creek Oregon: The picture "pyrite crystals in quartz matrix close-up" features two bright, metallic pyrite crystals embedded in a rough, pale gray quartz rock, surrounded by clusters of similarly colored stones and gravel.

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