Coast

King Tides and Storm Surges: How to See the Big Waves on the Oregon Coast

If you spend any time on the Northwest Coast in winter, you’ve probably heard talk about the king tides. They only show up a few times a year, but when they do, locals and wave watchers are on high alert. It’s a chance to see massive waves crashing against coastal… Read More

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Neskowin, Oregon is a Quiet Coastal Gem

If you’re looking for the perfect beach getaway to unwind and escape the crowds, Neskowin, Oregon, might just steal your heart. This coastal village sits quietly between Pacific City and Lincoln City, far from the bustle of the busier tourist towns. With no neon signs, no big resorts, and no… Read More

The McCullough Bridges of the Oregon Coast

Driving the winding, scenic highways of the Oregon Coast by car is one of the state’s great pleasures. Rugged headlands, quiet beaches, and wide estuaries offer one breathtaking view after another. But what you might not be thinking about as you’re soaking in the view is the bridges that tie… Read More

Where To Cool Down in the Northwest This Summer

When summer turns up the heat, the Northwest has the answer—it’s as simple as heading someplace cool. While much of the country is sweltering, this region is full of shady forests, breezy coastlines, alpine lakes, and misty mornings that make it easy to enjoy the season without overheating.  Whatever your… Read More