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)....

Oregon’s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston is deeply enriched by its Indigenous heritage, which has shaped the region for thousands of years. November is National Native American Heritage Month, the perfect time to recognize and honor the enduring impact and significant contributions of Indigenous peoples, including the Coquille Indian Tribe and the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians....