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Oregon coast road trip: A 3-day adventure from Astoria to Brookings

The Oregon coast is an iconic 362-mile stretch of shoreline where the dramatic meeting of land and sea creates a landscape ...
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Oregon considers ban on beach camping in Brookings

Brookings resident Matilda Tuffey wrote a public comment in favor of the ban. She said residents like her are tired of cleaning up after homeless campers. She’s found all sorts of things on the beach ...
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Overnight camping ban considered for Brookings beaches

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department will consider banning overnight camping on Brookings beaches in the coming months after residents in the Mill Beach area filed a ...
Oregonian

Beach camping is banned in another Oregon coast town

Brookings is the latest Oregon coast town where camping on the beach is officially banned. The Oregon Parks and Recreation Commission approved the new rule at a meeting Wednesday, following a public ...
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These are Oregon’s top 10 beaches, according to Lonely Planet

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – With the end of summer approaching, travel website Lonely Planet released a list of the top 10 beaches in Oregon — ranging from destinations in Oregon’s “banana belt” to a ...
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Find dramatic ocean views at Brookings’ Harris Beach State Park

Brookings is a place you really have to want to get to. It’s not on the way to somewhere, and the most direct route from Central Oregon sends you through the Rogue and Illinois river valleys, then ...
Oregonian

Annual Oregon beach monitoring targets these popular sites, state parks

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is launching its annual beach monitoring at two dozen beaches coastwide to keep an eye on fecal bacteria during the state’s busy recreation season. The ...
Statesman Journal

4 secret beaches to explore on the Oregon Coast this summer

Those looking to find a good beach spot this summer but are hoping to avoid crowds may be glad to know four spots along the Oregon Coast were chosen for having some of the best secret beaches in the U ...
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These secret beaches in Oregon are among the best in the United States, survey says

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A recent survey reveals the best secret beaches in the United States, including an Oregon spot with ...
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Skip San Francisco: This Overlooked Oregon Town Has Redwoods, Beaches, And Its Own Warm Microclimate

As lovely as the San Francisco area is with its towering redwoods, its nearby national parks, and beautiful surf beaches, it can be expensive and crowded. However, if you journey up the coast to ...
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Beaches With Less Signal And More Solitude Top New U.S. Ranking

For travelers hoping to unplug on their next beach vacation, a new report suggests the best escape may be the one with weaker ...