See attractive seascapes and lighthouses along the Oregon Coast for a great fall, winter, or spring escape. Summer has more crowded camping and lodging, but the weather is warmer and much less rainy.
Seascapes
Attractive Oregon coast seascapes include Haystack Rock, Cannon Beach, Ecola State Park, Cape Meares, Oceanside, and more.
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Lighthouses and ships
Photos of Oregon lighthouses and ships include: Heceta Head Lighthouse, keepers house with holiday lights, orange sunsets, Umpqua Lighthouse State Park at Reedsport, Cape Meares Lighthouse, the “Westward Ho!” 1850’s sternwheeler on Siuslaw River at Florence, and Sandy Creek Covered Bridge at Myrtle Point.
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Oregon favorites
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Index of my Oregon articles:
- Cascades Mountains
- Eastern Oregon (John Day Fossil, Hells Canyon)
- spring training hikes
- plants & natural patterns
- coast seascapes
- coast sea life
- Columbia River Gorge
Recommended Oregon guidebooks from Amazon.com
- 100 Hikes in Northwest Oregon & Southwest Washington, 3rd Edition (2006)
- 100 Classic Hikes in Oregon: Oregon Coast, Columbia Gorge, Cascades, Eastern Oregon, Wallowas (2011)
by Douglas Lorain
- Roadside Geology of Oregon (Roadside Geology Series)
by David D. Alt
- Hidden Pacific Northwest (2009)
- The Weather of the Pacific Northwest (2008) by Cliff Mass