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Some places surprise you the moment you walk through the door. The Charleston Marine Life Center is one of them. Tucked along the edge of the Charleston Marina on Oregon’s Adventure Coast, this 6,000-square-foot museum is part of the University of Oregon’s Oregon Institute of Marine Biology. From t...

Oregon’s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston is known as a destination to slow down, get outside, and reconnect with nature. What people don’t always know is that this stretch of the Southern Oregon Coast happens to be one of the best birding destinations in the state, whether you’...

If you’re planning a trip to Oregon’s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston this spring or summer, you’re in for something truly special. Our undeveloped beaches are like nothing else on the West Coast. Miles of sandy beach that feel like yours alone. Dramatic sea cliffs. Tide pools ...

Experiencing Oregon's Adventure Coast by surfing, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) is a delightful way to unplug and reconnect with nature. With so many lakes, rivers, and beaches to choose from, it's not surprising that our area is a haven for outdoor lovers of all skill levels. SURFING...

How to be a Good Visitor: Tips for Visiting the Southern Oregon Coast “The environment is where we all meet; where we all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share.” -Lady Bird Johnson ​Unspoiled beaches. Sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean. An abundance of marine and wildlife.If...