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A Two-Day Oregon Coast Whale Watching Trip Itinerary

A Two-Day Oregon Coast Whale Watching Trip Itinerary

Tue, Nov 26, 2019

Tue, Nov 26, 2019

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Visitors will have an amazing opportunity to see some of the thousands of Gray whales migrating south in the Pacific Ocean during Winter Whale Watch Week: Friday, December 27th through Tuesday, December 31st. To help you plan your trip, here is a 2-day Winter Whale Watching itinerary the whole family will enjoy with options for indoor and outdoor activities. ...

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Experience something new on the Southern Oregon Coast during the Live Culture Coast

Experience something new on the Southern Oregon Coast during the Live Culture Coast

Wed, Oct 2, 2019

Wed, Oct 2, 2019

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Live Culture Coast, beginning October 18th, celebrates the wonders of Oregon's South Coast. Residents and visitors can register for over 90 hand-on experiences focused on art and culture, food and farms, and people and places all along the Oregon Southern Coast....

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Cycling Oregon's Adventure Coast

Cycling Oregon's Adventure Coast

Sat, Sep 21, 2019

Sat, Sep 21, 2019

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Whether you are a seasoned cyclist or a casual rider, we encourage you to bring your bikes during our first ever Live Culture Coast to enjoy the many options here ranging from flat surfaces to heart-pumping hills and trails. Here are some ideas and resources to help you plan your cycling adventure on Oregon’s Adventure Coast!...

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Celebrate National Estuaries Week at The South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve!

Celebrate National Estuaries Week at The South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve!

Tue, Sep 17, 2019

Tue, Sep 17, 2019

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If you haven’t had the opportunity to visit South Slough NERR, we urge you to do so! In honor of National Estuaries Week (NEW), we’re highlighting this local treasure and the importance of estuaries everywhere....

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Ten Oregon Coast Travel Tips for Charleston Salmon Run Visitors

Ten Oregon Coast Travel Tips for Charleston Salmon Run Visitors

Mon, Sep 9, 2019

Mon, Sep 9, 2019

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The 3rd Annual Oregon’s Adventure Coast Charleston Salmon Run and Crab Walk happening October 5th on one of the most beautiful courses in Oregon. Here are some tips to help runners and their fans to enjoy the very best of Coos Bay, North Bend and Charleston, Oregon during your visit this fall....

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Try your luck on Oregon's Adventure Coast

Try your luck on Oregon's Adventure Coast

Tue, Sep 3, 2019

Tue, Sep 3, 2019

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Did you know that our little corner of the Pacific Northwest is home to two of the area’s best casinos? Whether its slots, cards, or games, you’re sure to find round-the-clock adventure, fun, and (fingers crossed) millions right here....

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Hear This: Oregon's Adventure Coast's 2019 Prefontaine Memorial 10k Run Playlist

Hear This: Oregon's Adventure Coast's 2019 Prefontaine Memorial 10k Run Playlist

Sun, Aug 18, 2019

Sun, Aug 18, 2019

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We’ve gathered 90 minutes of some of our favorite hits – old and new – and created Oregon's Adventure Coast’s 40th Annual Prefontaine Memorial 10k Run playlist for you to download through Spotify to your smartphone. Go ahead, get your best running gear, grab some earbuds or a speaker, and run like the wind (a very fast wind – make Pre proud!)....

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Kayak Fishing 101 on Oregon’s Adventure Coast

Kayak Fishing 101 on Oregon’s Adventure Coast

Wed, Jul 24, 2019

Wed, Jul 24, 2019

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Kayak fishing offers serenity and unsurpassed views of natural habitats and scenery that can only be found deep in the lakes, rivers and open water along the Pacific coastline. In this post, we're sharing answers to commonly asked questions about kayak fishing on Oregon’s Adventure Coast....

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2019 Oregon Coast Music Festival is An Exciting Blend of New Artists and Familiar Sounds

2019 Oregon Coast Music Festival is An Exciting Blend of New Artists and Familiar Sounds

Tue, Jul 9, 2019

Tue, Jul 9, 2019

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The 2019 Oregon Coast Music Festival line-up blends concerts from a variety of genres ranging from American standards, modern folk, musical theatre, blues, indie, classical, jazz and so much more....

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 Watch Highlights of Oregon's South Coast Adventures on ExplOregon Online Travel Series

Watch Highlights of Oregon's South Coast Adventures on ExplOregon Online Travel Series

Thu, Jun 6, 2019

Thu, Jun 6, 2019

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Rick Dancer's online travel series, ExplOregon, was back in the Coos Bay, North Bend and Charleston area last month to help Oregon travelers discover even more adventures, interesting people and amazing local food. ...

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Five Hiking Destinations to Explore on Oregon's South Coast

Five Hiking Destinations to Explore on Oregon's South Coast

Mon, May 27, 2019

Mon, May 27, 2019

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Some of the most stunning and diverse landscapes in the country are right here on Oregon's South Coast. Grab your hiking boots and head this way for a beautiful adventure on these five hiking destinations on Oregon’s Adventure Coast. ...

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Featured Adventure: See Oregon's South Coast  on a Coos Boat Tour

Featured Adventure: See Oregon's South Coast on a Coos Boat Tour

Mon, May 13, 2019

Mon, May 13, 2019

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Coos Boat Tours is now offering 2-hour scenic and historic tours in Coos Bay. Book a trip for up to 6 passengers on board the Fun Sway, a 40’ Motor Yacht and let Captain Brian Kraynik guide you through the incredible scenic beauty and rich history along the waters of Coos Bay. ...

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Best Ways to Experience the Oregon Dunes

Best Ways to Experience the Oregon Dunes

Wed, May 8, 2019

Wed, May 8, 2019

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Whether you are seeking an off-roading adventure on a quad or ATV, a good hike, natural photo opportunities, camping, or simply seeking some peace and quiet- you will find it somewhere in the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. ...

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After You See the Tall Ships, See More of Oregon's Adventure Coast

After You See the Tall Ships, See More of Oregon's Adventure Coast

Wed, Apr 24, 2019

Wed, Apr 24, 2019

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The tall ships are always a treat, but we invite our visitors to get out and explore the unique destinations that make Oregon’s Adventure Coast an exceptional region. Here are some tips to help you enjoy the very best of Coos Bay, North Bend and Charleston, Oregon during your visit....

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Your Guide to Beach-Combing and Tide-Pooling on Oregon's Adventure Coast

Your Guide to Beach-Combing and Tide-Pooling on Oregon's Adventure Coast

Thu, Apr 18, 2019

Thu, Apr 18, 2019

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If beach-combing, tide-pooling, picnicking, whale watching, surfing and clamming or other popular pastimes are on your Oregon Coast wish list, look no further than our very own beaches and be sure to follow these tips to stay safe & protect our natural habitat. ...

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A One-Minute Journey through Oregon's Adventure Coast

A One-Minute Journey through Oregon's Adventure Coast

Mon, Apr 15, 2019

Mon, Apr 15, 2019

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We recently released two videos to show the world what a few days or more could look like for them on Oregon's Adventure Coast. ...

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Five Fun and Funky Places to Stay on Oregon’s Adventure Coast

Five Fun and Funky Places to Stay on Oregon’s Adventure Coast

Thu, Mar 28, 2019

Thu, Mar 28, 2019

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In this post, we are highlighting a few of the "funkier" hotels in our area that will appeal to travelers looking for a more authentic local experience during their travels to Oregon's Adventure Coast. ...

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Charleston Marine Life Center is a Hidden Gem

Charleston Marine Life Center is a Hidden Gem

Wed, Mar 20, 2019

Wed, Mar 20, 2019

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One of our most prized hidden gems is the Charleston Marine Life Center, part of the OIMB - The Oregon Institute of Marine Biology. From the outside, you'd never know that a wealth of knowledge about the Oregon Coast and it's mysterious ocean life is available to all. It's nearly impossible to visit the exhibits and not learn something new. ...

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Where Can I Find the Best Oysters on Oregon’s Adventure Coast?

Where Can I Find the Best Oysters on Oregon’s Adventure Coast?

Sun, Mar 17, 2019

Sun, Mar 17, 2019

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Fresh and delicious Coos Bay oysters have been an Oregon Coast delicacy for generations, and everyone seems to have an opinion on the best way to enjoy them. Whether it’s roasted, fried, sauteed, steamed open on the barbecue, broiled or served raw, we guess you could say the world is your oyster when you are here on Oregon's Adventure Coast....

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Crabbing and Clamming on the Oregon Coast

Crabbing and Clamming on the Oregon Coast

Thu, Feb 28, 2019

Thu, Feb 28, 2019

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No trip to Oregon’s Adventure Coast is complete without a fresh Dungeness crab or clam feast from the waters of lower Coos Bay. The best-tasting crabs and clams are the ones you catch yourself. It takes a little planning and patience, but the payoff will be a fresh meal you’ll always remember. ...

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