THE OREGON COAST GUIDE
Real places, smarter trip planning, local history and unforgettable stories — from Astoria to Brookings.
Powers began as Coquille homeland and became a company logging town named for Albert H. Powers. Discover its railroad and timber history.
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Follow local stories, history and practical guides through every coastal community.
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.