Oregon beach

Nye Beach

A picturesque entrance to a beautiful Oregon beach, Nye Beach is a lovely little historic district in the center of Newport, Oregon. The open, sandy beaches are on the doorstep of this little district just off Hwy 101. Filled with specialty shops, vacation rentals, and restaurants, the area is a… Read More

Viewing Wildlife on the Oregon Beaches in Winter

When you think of visiting the Oregon coast, you may think of flying kites, making sandcastles, playing in the surf on a skim board, throwing a frisbee, playing catch with your dog, or just kicking back and reading a good book. Yes, those are all great ways to spend a… Read More

Photo of the week: Lands End

Photo of the week: Lands End

The glimmering shoreline echoes the fading sun as shorebirds scurry to stay in front of the incoming tide. Taken at Lands End on the north end of Lincoln City, Oregon by @jillesmith  

Cannon Beach, Oregon

Cannon Beach, Oregon

Wreck of the Peter Iredale

In 1906, a ship heading to Portland to get a load of wheat and return to England ran into heavy fog and changing winds. The ship, the Peter Iredale, grounded on the shores of Clatsop Beach near Warrenton, Oregon and just west of Astoria. All 27 aboard were rescued without… Read More