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The brig Lady Washington and her companion ship Hawaiian Chieftain will be in Coos Bay for 13 days beginning March 25!

Lady Washington is a 1989 wooden replica of one of the first U.S.-flagged vessels to visit the west coast of North America. The modern ship appeared as HMS Interceptor in …

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Thanksgiving is just around the corner and it is not too late to make a last minute getaway!  While staying with us this holiday season, you will discover why we think Oregon’s Adventure Coast is the jewel of the Pacific Northwest.  We love Thanksgiving and getting into the holiday spirit- …

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The Southern Oregon Coast will be bustling with events and activity this Independence Day Weekend! From fireworks to sand dunes; from the speedway to casino thrills- there is no shortage of excitement here.  Spend a day or the whole week with us- Oregon’s Adventure Coast is your guide to summer relaxation.

Here …

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2011 is drawing to a close, and what a year we have had!  The Oregon Coast is ready to celebrate a new year and here are 5 local events and traditions for you to ring in 2012:

1.  Whale Watch Week (Dec 26-Jan 1)

Visit trained “Whale Watching Spoken Here” volunteers at …

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My goodness we Oregon Coast people LOVE our Halloween, don’t we? Aside from the costumes and candy, our events calendar is filled to the brim with spooky ghoulish fun for kids of all ages!  We have everything from a Halloween mudfest at …

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You may have heard us say this before, no trip to Oregon’s Adventure Coast is complete without a Dungeness crab feast; and the best crab are always the ones you bring up yourself from the waters of lower Coos Bay (especially during this time of year).  Catching your own Dungeness …

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My husband was hosting a basketball tournament at Southwestern Oregon Community College (SWOCC), so we decided to host the event at the Mill Casino in one of their suites this past Saturday night to host a coaches party.

Let me just say wow! Our room was on the very top floor …

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So this is my very first blog….whoa. I watched a video on youtube earlier that talked about if you’re going to dive into social marketing, go slow, and start with a blog.

Working for the Visitor & Convention Bureau, this blog is long over due. I tell anyone that will listen …

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Clamming is a long time favorite activity among Oregon Coast locals and visters year round.  Coos Bay, Oregon has a particularly diverse selection of clam species found around the bay including gaper, cockle, littleneck, softshell and butter.

Low tides throughout the year provide favorable conditions for clamming on the tidelands.  Our …

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The spirit of New Orleans will coming to the South Oregon Coast once again during Southcoast Clambake Jazz Festival March 12 thru 14, 2010.  This annual festival fills our coast with the lively sounds of Swing, Jazz and American Standards.

The jazz events will be held at various locations throughout Coos …