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Local stories, practical guides, history, interesting details and things to know about Cannon Beach, Oregon.

Jul 13
The Howling Pup of Terrible Tilly: The 1881 Tragedy of the Lupatia

If you stand on the overlooks of Ecola State Park on a particularly rough winter evening, you might see it: a jagged, lonely tooth of basalt rising out of the churning Pacific. This is Tillamook Rock, or as the locals and keepers have called it for over a century, "Terrible Tilly." It’s arguably the most […]

Jul 12
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 are frequently blanketed in a thick, vibrant layer of silver mist. While most travelers come here for the serene sunsets and world-class tide pooling, filmmakers have long recognized the […]

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Jul 29
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 hikes to delectable seafood, there’s something for everyone along the Pacific coast. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a foodie, or someone just looking to unwind, Oregon’s coastal region has […]

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