With spring and summer just around the corner, we thought this would be the perfect time to demonstrate how simple it is to reconnect with nature on Oregon’s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston.  ...

*In honor of National Estuaries Week (September 16-23, 2023), here are some interesting facts about South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve (SSNERR) you might not know about.*...

Oregon Winter Whale Watch Week Returns December 28, 2022 – Sunday, January 1, 2023!...

From free festivals and outdoor activities to free admission to local museums, there is a budget-friendly activity for everyone to enjoy on Oregon’s Adventure Coast. Here are some of our favorite budget-friendly ways to enjoy Oregon’s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston for FREE (or really cheap)....

Our State Parks are a wonderful way to experience the best of the outdoors, especially on Oregon’s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston. We are fortunate to have THREE glorious state parks that offer our visitors the opportunity to experience pristine coastal forests, seasonal wildflowers, and spectacular ocean vistas from atop the rugged cliffs and headlands. ...

Charleston, Oregon is known for its charming marina, endless fishing, friendly merchants, lush state parks, beautiful beaches and a distinctly charismatic local community. Since autumn is such a lovely time of year to visit this region, we thought this would be the perfect time to highlight the best things to do when you visit Oregon's Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston. ...

South Slough NERR is the ideal destination to find some peace and reconnect with nature. Families, hikers, kayakers, wild-life watchers and everyone in between all seem to agree that this special destination is perfect for walking along wooded trails, exploring open water channels, tidal and freshwater wetlands, riparian areas, and forested uplands....

Shore Acres is a “garden for all seasons’ meaning visitors can enjoy it any time of the year, but If you happen to be visiting this fall, bring your camera! Not only will you find the stunning dahlias in full bloom, but visitors will also enjoy discovering the many other unique flowers, plants, evergreen shrubs and trees. ...

While the rest of the country has been staying home and social distancing, the glorious spring and summer blooms at Shore Acres State Park haven't missed a beat. We would normally encourage you to pack your bags and head down to Oregon's Adventure Coast asap so you can see them for yourself- but this is not the time....

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....

Looking for the ultimate Oregon Coast road trip experience? The Cape Arago Highway and the Charleston to Bandon tour route are amazing on their own, but when combined together, it makes for an inspiring adventure packed with natural wonder and fun....