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Whether it's fishing, kayaking, golfing, sand boarding, mountain biking or counting the sea stacks from an empty beach, you can and then some on the Southern Oregon Coast.

Fishing in Brookings by Erik Urdahl

Whether it's fishing, kayaking, golfing, sand boarding, mountain biking or counting the sea stacks from an empty beach, you can and then some on the Southern Oregon Coast.

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Ko-Kwel Casino Resort Coos Bay

Set along Oregon’s stunning South Coast, Ko-Kwel Casino Resort | Coos Bay (formerly The Mill Casino • Hotel & RV Park) offers over 600 slots, Vegas-style table games, and Oregon’s most rewarding player’s club. Enjoy waterfront lodging, dining with a...

3201 Tremont Avenue
North Bend, OR

541-756-8800
Email us (rmcgarity[at]themillcasino[dot]com)

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O.H. Hinsdale Rhododendron Garden

Hinsdale Garden is a 55-acre rhododendron garden located on the Umpqua River just outside of Reedsport on Highway 38. It’s filled with rare and vintage rhododendrons. Hinsdale Garden is committed to promoting activities that will educate, preserve, enhance and encourage...

48043 OR-38 Reedsport, OR 97467
Reedsport, OR

(541)756-0100

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Cape Blanco Lighthouse

This isolated lighthouse holds at least four Oregon records: it is the oldest continually operating light, the most westerly, it has the highest focal plane above the sea, (256 feet), and Oregon’s first woman keeper, Mabel E. Bretherton signed on...

Port Orford, OR
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Art 101 Bandon

A joyful community gathering place for celebrating the arts. Amazing public art from repurposed materials and unique artful gifts in the gallery. The Polka Dot Thrift Shop and Artistic Resale offer inexpensive and beautiful second-hand items.

47134 Highway 101
Bandon, OR

415-847-1239
Email us (Info[at]ReUpit[dot]com)

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The North Spit

The North Spit of Coos Bay is a strip of land between the Pacific Ocean and the waters of Coos Bay. Watching commercial vessels is but one unique opportunity to be enjoyed on this industrialized, semi-wild peninsula. Respect for private...

North Bend, OR

541-756-0100
Email us (BLM_OR_CB_Mail[at]blm[dot]gov)

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Tenmile Lake

A Hidden Gem on the Southern Oregon Coast Tenmile Lake is comprised of two lakes, North and South Tenmile Lakes with a comprised shoreline of 42 miles around the perimeter of the lakes and the great advantage of launching your...

Lakeside, OR

Discover the South Coast’s Local Flavor

Be Kind to the South Coast This Summer

Summer is a magical time on the South Coast, with sunny skies and miles of sandy shoreline where you may encounter more marine creatures than people. As you enjoy every moment, help keep the South Coast safe, enjoyable and magical for others. It’s easy to visit safely and responsibly by keeping in mind some simple tips.

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Small South Coast Towns off the Beaten Path

A Journey Beyond Coastal Highway 101 While most travelers stick to the coastline, a different South Coast awaits those who venture inland. Swap the coast and Highway 101 for winding river valleys and forested mountain roads. Whether you have a...

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Pet-Friendly Getaway to Brookings

Wide-open beaches, temperate spring and summer weather thanks to the unique “Chetco Effect” microclimate and fewer crowds make Brookings an ideal destination for a quiet getaway on the Southern Oregon Coast. If you have a four-legged friend in tow, you’ll also find many pet-friendly options for play, dining and lodging. Here are the top spots to earmark for your next trip to Oregon’s southernmost coastal town.

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Take Care of Yourself on the South Coast this Spring

As spring breathes new life into the Southern Oregon Coast, it’s the perfect time to focus on your own well-being. From mindful forest bathing and wildflower hikes to inspiring art workshops, discover how the coast can help nourish your body and soul.

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10 Fun Things to Do With Kids in Curry County

Stretching from just north of Port Orford to Oregon’s southern border, Curry County is chock-full of fun for families. Picnicking on the beach, flying a kite or embarking on a prehistoric adventure are just a few of the many ways to make memories together on this slice of the South Coast.

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Whale Watching on the Southern Oregon Coast

Spouts, Splashes, and Scenic Views Imagine standing on a rugged cliff, binocs at the ready, when a massive gray whale breaches the surface. Its powerful tail slaps the water, sending a misty spray into the sky. This isn’t a scene...

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Events on the Oregon Coast

Aug 4, 2026

Coos History Museum – First Tuesday Talk

Coos Bay, OR
Aug 5, 2026

Coos Bay Downtown Farmers Market

Coos Bay, OR
Aug 5, 2026

Coos Art Museum: Yoga at the Museum

Coos Bay, OR
Aug 5, 2026

Wild Wednesday Group Run – South Coast Running Club

Coos Bay, OR
Aug 7 - Aug 9, 2026

Annual Food Truck Off – Ko-Kwel Casino Resort

North Bend, OR
Aug 7, 2026

Coos Bay Downtown Wine Walk – First Friday of the Month

Coos Bay, OR

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