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Growing up in Portland, I was a Seaside-Cannon Beach-Lincoln City kind-of-gal, but now that I live in Eugene, I am absolutely loving trips to the Central Coast! More

It’s a road once taken, you’ll never want to leave: the Cape Arago Beach Loop skirts a lonesome section of Oregon's South Coast. It leads you past so many intriguing sights and sounds that you may wonder, "Why have I never come this way before?" When Marty Giles comes a-knocking, you better be ready because… More

Each year for two weeks in July, the small coastal town of Coos Bay comes alive with the sounds of music for the Oregon Coast Music Festival (OCMF). Last summer I had the opportunity to attend the OCMF and experience what I’d like to call “the greatest thing you’ve never heard of” on the Oregon Coast.… More

The Cape Arago Beach Loop explores 3 state parks, the largest haul-out of seals and sea lions on the Oregon Coast as well as breathtaking vantage points. The drive itself does not take long, but save some time to soak in the natural beauty. Driving Directions: From Hwy 101, head west on Newmark Avenue (just… More

I’m an Oregon girl, but I’m also married to a man from Kansas City, which means BBQ holds a special place in my heart. So when I was invited to be a guest judge at the annual BBQ, Blues & Brews by the Bay in North Bend, I didn’t hesitate to say yes. The KCBS-sanctioned… More

It is beginning to feel a little more like summer and that may have you thinking more about travel and even camping and for many that means adventures along the 363-mile Pacific Coast Scenic Byway. It is a sight that takes the breath away and fills us with surprise! A timeless coastal treasure that many… More

Winter steelhead fishing and clamming are popular winter activities on the Oregon Coast, but it doesn't end there. Watch waves crashing at Shore Acres, visit museums or catch a show at a local theater, tackle the Oregon Dunes or roll the dice at The Mill Casino. Here are some ideas to start planning your winter… More

If you spend much time traveling across Oregon this month, you will begin to see and feel the early signs of the changing seasons. For me, one of the surest signs of transition from summer to fall is the many places you might cast a lure or drift bait for salmon along coastal Oregon. There’s a… More

The Egyptian Theatre, built in 1925, is located downtown at 229 South Broadway on the main street of the City of Coos Bay. Coos Bay is the largest city on the Oregon coast and the largest deep water port between San Francisco and Seattle. The combined population of the area is currently about 65,000. Due to the Theatre’s historical significance, and to the commitment of Helen Doving to historical research, the Egyptian Theatre was entered into the National Register of Historic Places on May 24,... More

Adventures come easy in Coos Bay. It all begins here — hiking, mountain biking, fishing, kayaking, ATV riding and more — at this picturesque Southern Oregon Coast town, set on the largest harbor between San Francisco and Seattle. Just a stone’s throw away are the Oregon Dunes and a stunning trio of state parks. A stroll through Coos Bay shows the convergence of past and present, where historic buildings spark inspiration next to innovative shops, restaurants and museums. More

The towns of Coos Bay, North Bend and Charleston, located on or not far from Highway 101 in the southern part of the state, are called Oregon’s Adventure Coast for a reason. Surrounded by thick forests and perched on an ocean bay, Coos Bay is the gateway to some of the Oregon Coast’s best outdoor fun. Here are some of the highlights. More

If travel is a state of mind, Oregon sure makes you think, how can one state offer such varied scenery and recreation? Even for the seasoned traveler, there's endless supply of secret places ripe for exploring. Which brings us to a unique section of the Oregon Coast — best known as Oregon's Adventure Coast — where… More

Lydia broke out her map collection, and we began perusing the state for a spot we hadn’t explored. We quickly realized we’d never ventured to Oregon’s South Coast together, which is surprising, since it has all the trappings of a classic family road trip. More

There’s something brewing on Oregon’s South Coast. Just a couple of years ago, there was a veritable beer desert between the California border and Newport, more than 200 miles up the coastline. Now you can find a delightful taste of Oregon craft beer in the towns of Coos Bay, Gold Beach and Brookings. Just off… More

When Carmen Matthews and his wife, Annie Pollard, opened 7 Devils Brewing Company, he commissioned a stained glass panel in the taproom to immortalize a beloved spruce tree from Shore Acres State Park. Locals who walked in the door all noticed. “They all said, ‘That’s my tree!’” Matthews said. It’s that sense of community connection that the couple hopes to foster through their craft brewery. More

Once you travel the Cape Arago Highway that skirts a lonesome and lovely section of the Southern Oregon coast, it may become a road once taken that you'll never want to leave! It leads you past so many intriguing sights that you may well wonder, "Why have I never come this way before." Fourteen miles southwest… More

“Any other place, and this day would be a bust,” says Roy Marcum, organizer of the Angler of the Day Challenge kayak fishing tournament. “But this place is special.” He’s talking about the unique geography of Sunset Bay State Park on the Southern Oregon Coast. And he’s right. More

Tokyo Bistro is a blend of traditional and modern Japanese cuisine featuring local fresh seafood and seasonal produce served in a relaxing dining atmosphere. Situated in Coos Bay’s Empire historic zone with an abundance of fresh seafood indigenous to the area combined with unique wine, beer and sake selections. The talented chefs are constantly inspired with new technique and palate of flavors, and the menus are designed with three concepts in mind: fresh, healthy, and delicious taste that will make you keep coming back for... More

Steve "Pre" Prefontaine inspired a generation of runners. Now fans can take the Tour de Pre, a guided journey through Pre's hometown with his sister, Linda. More

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The Coos History Museum faces Coos Bay along Highway 101 frontage. With ever-changing exhibits, event and rental space, a unique museum shop and a developing bayfront plaza, this community built facility (550+ donors) opened new in 2015. Formerly known as Coos Historical and Maritime Museum, the Coos Historical Society was founded in 1891, this is one of the oldest continuously operating local historical societies in Oregon. It boasts more than 250,000 historic photographs (reproductions are available) and a broad based collection of museum objects. The... More

Coos Bay is proud to present Day 1 through Day 5 of the first annual Live Culture Coast – a sensory celebration of fermentation, creativity and exploration that takes along the southernmost 135 miles of the Oregon Coast, from Reedsport to Brookings. Friday–Saturday October 18–19: Harvest Fair & Co-op Celebration at Coos Head Food Co-op Saturday, October 19: Coos Bay Guided Photography Walk hosted by The Artist Loft Gallery & Bay Area Artists’ Association Sunday, October 20: Movie Night at The Egyptian Living Beverages: Ale Tasting... More

Bay Point Landing is a modern camping resort nestled along a mile of exclusive waterfront in Lower Coos Bay. This sought-after destination along the Southern Oregon Coast is perfect for adventures and private escapes with Scandinavian-inspired modern cabins,  Airstreams and RV sites all available for rental. A modern clubhouse with an indoor, heated saltwater pool, fitness center, general store and other amenities, Bay Point Landing is the perfect retreat for outdoor relaxation. More

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Friday Supper Club. Please call for available dates and dining-in reservations.   More