The rhythmic dance of waves crashing onto the sandy shores of the Oregon Coast has a sweet symphony that harmonizes perfectly with the delectable offerings of My Petite Sweet. With two dreamy locations, one nestled in the heart of Lincoln City and the other embracing...
Oregon Coast
That Oregon Life invites you to discover the stunning ruggedness and breathtaking coastal vistas of the Oregon Coast. From dramatic cliffs to sandy beaches, charming lighthouses to quaint seaside towns, the Oregon Coast is a must-visit destination for any Pacific Northwest adventurer. Get inspired by our guides to the region’s top attractions, uncover hidden gems, and plan your next coastal adventure. Join us as we explore the best of what the Oregon Coast has to offer, exclusively on That Oregon Life.
The Best Darn Bagels on the Oregon Coast Can be Found at This Popular Coffee Shop
Set against the backdrop of the mesmerizing Oregon Coast, Lincoln City stands as a gem of natural beauty and local culture. Renowned for its pristine beaches, kite-flying festivals, and the bustling art scene, this city promises both serenity and adventure to every...
The One-of-a-Kind Airbnb Cottage in Oregon You May Have a Hard Time Booking
“Unique” doesn’t even begin to describe this unusual cottage that sits just steps from Tenmile Lake in Lakeside. The owner has described it as an “airstream clad in wood,” and that’s not far off from the truth. If you’re looking for a distinctive vacation rental...
Lincoln City Invites You to a Glass Float Extravaganza This Labor Day
Ready to chase some magic on the beach? Lincoln City, Oregon is buzzing with anticipation for an unforgettable Labor Day weekend! Dive into the exhilarating Glass Float Extravaganza from Saturday, September 2, to Monday, September 4. Prepare for an exceptional...
Saddle Up For Coastal Magic And Unbridled Beauty In Bandon, Oregon
Nestled along the stunning Oregon coastline, Bandon Beach has always been known for its breathtaking views, sandy shores, and iconic rock formations. But imagine taking in the splendor of this coastal paradise from a unique vantage point - astride a majestic horse....
This Oregon Taqueria’s Amazing Tacos Will Have You Becoming a Regular in No Time
In the heart of Lincoln City, away from the glitz and glam, there lies a secret haven for taco aficionados: Melo's Taqueria. A genuine hole in the wall, this modest establishment boasts authenticity that echoes through every dish they serve. When restaurants toss...
I Asked AI to Plan a Day Trip on the Oregon Coast For Under $200. Here’s What Happened Next.
Using artificial intelligence isn't exactly my preferred method when I'm seeking out the perfect getaway with my family. As the founder of That Oregon Life, I spend a lot of my workdays seeking out some of the best places to visit in our beautiful state, many of which...
Fall in Love with Fall at Oregon’s Golden & Silver Falls
Hey there, fellow adventurers! If you're anything like me and are always on the lookout for the next hidden gem to explore, well, have I got a spot for you. Just east of Coos Bay, away from the usual tourist traps, there's this absolute beauty: the Golden and Silver...
Newport’s Aquarium Shines as the Oregon Coast’s Gem with National Recognition
Oregonians, it's time to puff up with pride! Our beloved Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport has recently been lauded as one of the "15 Top Aquariums in the U.S. for 2023" by the renowned travel platform, U.S. News & World Report. This isn’t just a win for Newport –...
Photographer Captures Oregon’s Arch Rock Bathed in Bioluminescent Beauty
Have you ever witnessed nature's very own light show? Portland-based prodigy, Jay Shah, has astoundingly captured this spectacle, illuminating the darkness around Arch Rock, situated along the serene stretches of Oregon's southern coastline, just a breath away from...
South Oregon Coast Revels in Bandon’s 77th Annual Cranberry Festival
The picturesque town of Bandon, Oregon, often associated humorously with cranberries for its rhyming allure, is once again set to host its annual celebration of the region's rich cranberry heritage. Merging 77 years of tradition with contemporary festivity, the Bandon...
The Ultimate Travel Guide to Oregon’s Siuslaw National Forest
Are you looking for a hidden oasis of outdoor recreation, stunning views and wildlife watching? Look no further than the Siuslaw National Forest in Oregon! The Siuslaw spans over 630,000 acres of coastal range terrain along the Pacific Ocean to the edge of the...