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Yes, It's Time to Plan for the 2025 Holiday Lights at Shore Acres

Yes, It's Time to Plan for the 2025 Holiday Lights at Shore Acres

Sat, Jul 19, 2025

Sat, Jul 19, 2025

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Visitors are already booking their timed entry vehicle passes for the 2025 Holiday Lights at Shore Acres, open nightly (holidays included) from 4:30 to 9:00 pm, November 27 through December 31, 2025. Whether you've been to the holiday lights display before or this is your first time hearing about it, here's everything you need to know to plan your visit and make the most of the upcoming holiday season that is (believe it or not) just around the corner. Come see why the holidays shine brighter in 2025 on Oregon's Adventure Coast!...

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18 Free Things You Can Do on Oregon's Adventure Coast This Summer

18 Free Things You Can Do on Oregon's Adventure Coast This Summer

Fri, Jul 11, 2025

From free festivals and outdoor adventures to complimentary access to local museums, there is no shortage of budget-friendly experiences waiting for you here. Join us as we explore some of our top picks for enjoying Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston for free (or on the cheap)....

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Eight Underrated Experiences to Try on Oregon's Adventure Coast

Eight Underrated Experiences to Try on Oregon's Adventure Coast

Mon, Jun 30, 2025

Mon, Jun 30, 2025

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Sure, the iconic Oregon Coast destinations like Shore Acres State Park and the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area deserve every bit of appreciation they get, but if you stop there, you're only scratching the surface. Dig a little deeper, and you'll find many off-the-radar experiences that also offer a memorable travel experience....

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How to Navigate the Temporary Closure of Cape Arago Highway

How to Navigate the Temporary Closure of Cape Arago Highway

Tue, Jan 14, 2025

Tue, Jan 14, 2025

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By now, you probably have heard about the extreme flooding and the small landslide in early January that damaged a section of the Cape Arago Beach Loop, temporarily limiting vehicle access to Shore Acres and Cape Arago State Parks. In this post, we’ll share the latest updates, answer common questions, and suggest alternatives for enjoying these beautiful state parks on Oregon’s South Coast this winter....

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Featured Adventure - Where to View Wildlife on Oregon's Adventure Coast

Featured Adventure - Where to View Wildlife on Oregon's Adventure Coast

Fri, Dec 6, 2024

Fri, Dec 6, 2024

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Oregon’s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston is a wonderful destination for exploring nature and spotting diverse wildlife like migrating whales, seal and sea lions, shorebirds, and more....

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Seven Under-the-Radar Destinations to Explore on Oregon’s Adventure Coast

Seven Under-the-Radar Destinations to Explore on Oregon’s Adventure Coast

Tue, Nov 19, 2024

Tue, Nov 19, 2024

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Explore the lesser-known attractions, hiking trails, scenic spots, and local businesses that offer a unique experience beyond the typical tourist routes on Oregon’s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston....

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Introducing "Santa's Shuttle" - a New Way to See the Holiday Lights at Shore Acres

Introducing "Santa's Shuttle" - a New Way to See the Holiday Lights at Shore Acres

Thu, Nov 16, 2023

Thu, Nov 16, 2023

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Introducing “Santa’s Shuttle”, a FREE wheelchair-accessible shuttle that will transport visitors to and from the Annual Holiday Lights at Shore Acres every Thursday through Saturdays! This is a great alternative for those who do not wish to make a parking reservation in advance. Read our post for all the details you’ll need to know....

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