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Why Fall is the Best Time to Travel the Southern Oregon Coast Want the Southern Oregon Coast without the summer crowds? Fall is your season, bringing mild, mostly dry days, calmer winds, and beaches you can practically have to yourself....

Explore These Six Lesser-Known Lakes on the Southern Oregon Coast The Southern Oregon Coast is famous for its picturesque beaches, but there’s more to explore beyond the shoreline. We also have forests, mountains, and some renowned lakes. But tucked away...

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.

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.

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...

Nothing brings a family closer together than making great memories — and your kids will never forget the first time they pluck a feisty Dungeness from the Pacific. Bandon is known for craggy sea stacks and crashing waves, but it’s also a great place to learn to crab and fish. Here’s how to plan your next family foraging trip to the South Coast.