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  • Spring Romance Offers at Spindrift Inn in Manzanita
    Romance is in the air, and Spindrift Inn in Manzanita has some offers to enhance the mood. First is a...
  • A Wise Choice
    When Oregon Coast homeowners Ken and Mamie Jones were looking for a unique focal point for the fireplace in their...
  • Site Specific, Light Terrific
    Showing the same good taste that brought a cozy neighborhood wine bar to Manzanita, Terri Desaro and Craig Nern have...
  • Shop Manzanita
    The oceanside hamlet of Manzanita may be described as quiet, quaint and quirky, but the shopping in this small coastal...
  • A Park for All Seasons
    Oswald West State Park, between Cannon Beach and Manzanita, is an excellent place to indulge a desire for hiking, photography...
  • Explore our diverse collection of planet-forward fashions for men and women. Featuring hemp, organically-grown cotton...
  • Located a block from the sea, Spindrift Inn offers you a retreat at a slower...
  • The place for board games, card games, dice, specialty chess sets, Uglydolls, puzzles and more...
  • Offering media and marketing solutions for coastal businesses. Publisher of Pelican Post Coast Explorer magazine...
  • We offer premium pet food, (Taste of the Wild, Natural Balance, Wellness, Merrick, Solid Gold...

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Manzanita Features Library

A listing of Manzanita features
  • Attractions

  • Arts

    • Creating at the Coast: From painting and penciling to wool spinning and woodworking, summer art education opportunities abound on the Oregon Coast. Appeared in Coast Explorer Summer 2012
  • Dining

  • Shopping

  • Lodging

    • Oregon Coast Lodging Specials: Coast Explorer's collection of current lodging specials, lodging deals and packages on the Coast. Appeared in Coast Explorer Spring 2013
  • Living

    • A Wise Choice: When Oregon Coast homeowners Ken and Mamie Jones were looking for a unique focal point for the fireplace in their Manzanita home, they found a head turning solution, a one-of-a-kind owl sculpture by Bronze Coast Gallery artist Matthew Gray Palmer. Appeared in Coast Explorer Spring 2013
    • Your Garden Variety Hebe: In Greek mythology, Hebe is the goddess of youth; in coastal gardens, the Hebe is the perfect plant to add color and texture. Appeared in Coast Explorer Spring 2013
    • Light Up Your Space: Changing your home's mood is always at your fingertips with a little well-placed LED task lighting, now easier than ever to install. Appeared in Coast Explorer Fall/Winter 2012
    • Projects That Pay: When it comes to your home, get the most out of your time and money by taking on projects that add value now and later. Appeared in Coast Explorer Fall/Winter 2012
    • Garden Variety Glam: Hydrangea: Today's hydrangea varieties glam up your garden with an abundance of color that lasts all summer long. Appeared in Coast Explorer Summer 2012