
A hike along the Southern Oregon Coast led us down to the beach where yellow flowers bloomed under the shelter of driftwood.

A hike along the Southern Oregon Coast led us down to the beach where yellow flowers bloomed under the shelter of driftwood.

There is no better way to discover the magic of the Oregon Coast than on foot! A recent walk along a 4.5 mile stretch of the Oregon Coastal Trail revealed this mist-shrouded beach, well below and out of sight of the highway.

A breathtakingly beautiful day for a hike along the Oregon Coast.

A lone seagull watches over the shore at Oregon’s Harris Beach State Park.

The Cape Disappointment Lighthouse stands on a bluff in Washington State above the north side of the Columbia River. First lit in 1856 remains the oldest functioning Lighthouse on the West Coast.

The rusted remains of the Peter Iredale, a four-masted steel sailing ship that ran aground in 1906, are still visible on the shore of Fort Stevens State Park in Oregon.

Heceta Head Lighthouse stands 56 feet tall and is one of eleven lighthouses that dot the Oregon Coast. First lit in 1894, it continues to shines today with a beam visible for 21 nautical miles.

This Highland Cow struck such a model pose that it left me wondering if they are trained to do so…or was I just lucky?