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Feb 25 2010

Rocky Creek Viewpoint

The Rocky Creek Viewpoint is by Depoe Bay Oregon. This park is by a beautiful forest and has a romantic ocean view. The rocks provide great wave action especially in storms. Tthe rocks make great nesting areas for birds and sea lions. This is also a great whale watching spot especially for Gray Whales. There …


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Feb 25 2010

Fogarty Creek State Park

Fogarty Creek State Park is by Depoe Bay on the Oregon Coast. This is where the ocean meets the creek. In case of wind or rain you’ll find sheltered picnic areas. Yoou can walk on the wooden footbridges and see the trees. There are many different types of trees like the Sitka Spruce, Western Hemlock, …


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Feb 24 2010

Depoe Bay Oregon Whale Watching Capitol

Published by Amanda under Free Attractions, General, Newport, Travel

Depoe Bay Oregon is the whale watching capitol of Oregon. It is surrounded by cliffs and state parks. Ten months out of the year Gray Whales make their home here. Tour vessels can be found here providing ideal opportunities to observe these whales and other animals. Last Septemeber my husband and I went out on …


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Apr 21 2009

Things to See in Newport

Published by Amanda under General, Newport

We have taken several trips to Newport. It is probably one of our favorite places to go. It is relaxing and part of the Oregon coast so there are lots of beaches to walk on. There are lots of interesting things to see.

We had went this past weekend looking for the city wide garage sales. …


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Apr 21 2009

Camping in Newport Oregon

Published by Amanda under General, Newport

This past weekend we went to Newport. We were going to go to Lincoln City for the city wide garage sale but we didn’t make it. There are always a lot of fun things to do at the Oregon coast and one fun thing is camping.

I was born and pretty much raised in California so …


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May 22 2008

Newport Oregon Historical Bay Front

Published by admin under Newport

Newport from the bay frontA quick shot from the balcony of a coffee/gifts shop…can’t remember the name. It was a bit cloudy but with plenty of sunshine coming through.

This is a great place to get coffee and a snack and just relax for a bit. The sea lions to the left, fishermen beneath and all of the bay spread out before.


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May 08 2008

The Oregon Coast Aquarium Newport Oregon

Published by Amanda under General, Newport, Travel

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There are a lot of fun things to do in Newport. Some things are free and others cost money such as the Oregon Coast Aquarium. This is a great place to take the family.

The Oregon Coast Aquarium is …


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Aug 03 2007

I Love Newport

Published by admin under Newport

I love Newport, Oregon. Ever since I first visited in the early 90’s I have not been able to forget this beautiful coastal town. Newport is one of the main cities visited by tourists and coast lovers. There are many beautiful sights for free or a small amount. There is the bayfront which is a …


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