Astoria / Jul 12, 2026
The Ring in Newport: Behind the Scenes of the Coast’s Most Iconic Horror Shot
There is a specific kind of chill that only the Oregon Coast can provide: a damp, bone-deep cold that rolls in with the sea fog and…
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Astoria / Jul 12, 2026
Screams by the Sea: 5 Horror Movies Actually Filmed on the Oregon Coast
There is an undeniable magic to the Oregon Coast. It is a place where the breathtaking cliffs meet the untamed Pacific, and where the majestic forests…
Read story →Florence / Jul 12, 2026
Sleep with a Ghost: 5 Real Haunted Stays on the Oregon Coast
There is a specific kind of magic that settles over the Oregon Coast as the fog rolls in from the Pacific. It’s a place where the…
Read story →Astoria / Jul 12, 2026
Ghosts of the Oregon Coast: 7 Real Haunted Locations You Can Visit
The Oregon Coast is famous for its breathtaking cliffs, vibrant tide pools, and majestic lighthouses. But beneath the salt spray and scenic overlooks lies a darker,…
Read story →Newport / Jul 12, 2026
The Ghost in the Glass: The True Folklore of the Yaquina Bay Haunted House
There is a certain synergy between the rugged Oregon coastline and the ghosts that reportedly haunt its shores. As the fog rolls over the Pacific, thick…
Read story →Coos Bay / Aug 18, 2025
Oregon coast storm watching: Safety & Best Viewpoints
There’s nothing quite like Oregon coast storm watching — standing in a wind-hunted parking pullout with salt spray in the air, watching the sea throw itself…
Read story →Astoria / Aug 5, 2025
Oregon ghost shipwrecks
Oregon ghost shipwrecks: Ghost Lights of the Coast Fog drifts in like a living thing, lantern-bright specks hover above the surf, and the iron ribs of…
Read story →Bandon / Jul 29, 2025
Oregon’s Best Coastal Adventures: Beaches, Hikes, and Seafood
Oregon's Best Coastal Adventures: Beaches, Hikes, and Seafood Oregon's coastline is a treasure trove of natural beauty and exciting adventures. From its pristine beaches and scenic…
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Travel photography via Wikimedia Commons: Sunset Bay hero, family beach, Oregon Dunes, Munson Creek Falls, Heceta Head Lighthouse, Cape Perpetua, Sunset Bay at low tide, coastal sunset, packing flatlay, and NOAA gray whale.