The beach at Sunset Bay State Park near Charleston, where three parks combined are one of the favorite destinations on the Oregon coast: Sunset Bay ... the beach at the North Spit of Coos Bay ...

Why Oregon has three state parks right next to each other just south of Coos Bay is a mystery to me. You would think they could be combined into one. I even have the perfect name: Died and Gone to ...

Oregon coast campsites are filling up quickly for summer 2025, so last-minute bookings may not work. Cape Lookout offers ocean views hiking and whale watching with limited beachside availability.

I prefer to explore another part of Oregon’s coast: the fog-belt forest hugging the rocky shore at one of Sunset Bay State Park's hiking trails.

COOS BAY, Oregon— Join rangers at Sunset Bay State Park from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday April 26 to remove invasive English ivy from the landscape and make space for ...

We’ve seen it all when it comes to the Oregon Coast. Or so we thought. From Astoria to Brookings, we’ve traveled up and down U.S. 101 for many years, returning often to our favorite spots ...

Sunset Bay State Park's campground was emptied at 8 a.m. Friday when Big Creek came over its banks between Thursday and Friday night, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department officials said.