THE EXPLORER'S GUIDE TO THE OREGON COAST
Top Spots for Spring Birdwatching in Cannon Beach Oregon
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Top Spots for Spring Birdwatching in Cannon Beach Oregon Spring is a great time to head to Cannon Beach to spot puffins, eagles, murres and more. Here's where to find them. Highlighted by the return of the comical Tufted Puffin each spring, Cannon Beach offers an amazing array of bird watching opportunities throughout the year. Check out these local hotspots to see a great variety of birds on your...
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Roosevelt Elk at Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach
The Wild & Wonderful Oregon Coast
Widely known for its spectacular scenery, Oregon's coast is also a vibrant natural area and home to an amazing diversity of wildlife, especially in spring. Many visitors to the Oregon... [read more]
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Peter Iredale Shipwreck, Fort Stevens State Park
Astoria's Top Historical Attractions
Astoria's historical attractions shine a beacon on the events and characters that shaped this important West Coast seaport founded in 1811. It was the terminus of the Lewis and Clark... [read more]
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Oregon Coast Lodging Specials
Coast Explorer's collection of current lodging specials and packages on the Coast. Whether you are searching for a great rate on a spectacular room, a mid-week getaway deal or other... [read more]
 
Roosevelt Elk at Haystack Rock in Cannon Beach
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The Wild & Wonderful Oregon Coast
Widely known for its spectacular scenery, Oregon's coast is also a vibrant natural area and home to an amazing diversity of wildlife, especially in spring. Many visitors to the Oregon Coast think of this as just a place to enjoy spectacular scenery, go for long...
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Visit Four Historic Lighthouses With Bandon as Your Base
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Visit Four Historic Lighthouses With Bandon as Your Base
Using Bandon as a base, Oregon Coast visitors can easily tour four lighthouses on easy day trips that include some of the State's most beautiful stretches of coastline. The Oregon Coast's historic lighthouses are icons of the region's maritime past and they sit in some...
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Depoe Bay is home to the Whale Watching Center and a hot spot for whale watching on the Central Oregon Coast.
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A Visitors' Guide to Whale Watching on the Oregon Coast
You'll have one whopper of a fish story if you take the time to watch for the magnificent Gray Whales passing the Oregon Coast during one of their twice-yearly migrations. With a "whoosh" that can be heard from a half mile away, a Gray Whale...
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Rocky spires on the beach in Bandon Oregon
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Spectacular Side Trips
You don't have to venture far off Oregon's stretch of Highway 101 to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Oregon Coast, but these side trips will make you glad you took the road less traveled. It doesn't have to be the perfect day for a...
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View from Ecola State Park
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Best Viewpoints on the North Oregon Coast
They are some of the most accessible locations that reward visitors with stunning vistas that everyone should see when traveling the North Oregon Coast. Gaze out over miles of scenic Oregon coastline with jagged sea stacks protruding from the surf and rainforest-covered capes stretching miles...
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