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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...
Special thanks to Laura Fisher, Kara Long, and Jill Rasmusen for their research and contributions to this story. Back in 1925, the world was abuzz with change and creativity. F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby had just hit bookshelves, the Chrysler Corporation was brand new, and a young jazz mu...
Image courtesy of Travel Oregon Oregon Has Become the First State to Earn “Accessibility Verified” Status From Wheel the World, a Milestone That Makes Visiting Coos Bay, North Bend, and Charleston More Inclusive Than Ever. Oregon is widely known as the pioneer state, and thanks to a partnership be...
Oregon’s Adventure Coast (Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston) is the ultimate adventure and relaxation destination in Oregon! Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, fly a stunt kite, take a hike along the coast, or indulge in local treats and food, Oregon’s Adventure Coast has something for eve...
“To give anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.” - Steve Prefontaine There are numerous reasons why Oregon’s Adventure Coast: Coos Bay, North Bend, Charleston is a popular destination with runners and track and field fans. Yes, natural running trails are abundant, yes, the scenery i...