(click above to visit Facebook page) There are few places in the world that can match the natural beauty of…
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# 49 Have a Sandland Adventure
(click on above to visit Facebook page) Visit Sandland Adventures for a day of fun at the Oregon Dunes. View…
# 50 Spend Some Time at Cleawox Lake
photo by Rick Obst Cleawox Lake is located next to Jessie M. Honeyman Memorial State Park, about 3 miles south…
# 51 Enjoy a Walk on the Beach
Find a treasure on the beach in Florence. Search for shells, glass floats, driftwood and agates. Investigate tidepools during a…
# 52 Go Sandboarding on Oregon’s Coastal Dunes
(click above to visit Facebook page) No snow? No problem. You won’t need winter weather to break out your board…
# 53 Rent an ATV or Buggy and Play on the Dunes
Visitors are sure to find exciting things to do at the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. Over the years, winds…
# 54 Go Treasure Hunting inFlorence
Antiques and antique stores abound on the Oregon Coast, and shopping for antiques in Florence is like taking…
# 55 Find a Treasure at Laurel Bay Gardens
(click above to visit Facebook page) Come stop in at Laurel Bay’s Garden Center, located three miles north of Florence…
# 56 See Carnivorous Plants at a Botanical Park
The Darlingtonia State Natural Site provides visitors with a very rare opportunity to see the Cobra Lily, a carnivorous plant.…
# 57 Visit Old Town Florence
Welcome to historic Old Town Florence, where a relaxing stroll gives the feeling of stepping back into a more simple…
# 58 Spend Time Honoring Our Veterans
(click above to visit Facebook page) The Oregon Coast Military Museum, a 501c3 non-profit, opened its doors in Florence…
# 59 Take the Elevator to Visit the Sea Lions
(click above to visit Facebook page) Anyone interested in seeing an amazing one-of-a-kind natural phenomenon should take a trip to…
# 60 See the Brightest Light on the Oregon Coast
The Heceta Head Lighthouse is as quaint and beautiful as it is powerful. The 56-foot tall lighthouse is rated as…
# 61 Enjoy the Siuslaw Bridge Interpretive Center & Veteran’s Memorial Park
Siuslaw River Bridge Interpretive Center: Located in the heart of Old Town on Bay Street in Florence is the Siuslaw…
# 62 Have Fun at Woahink Lake
Woahink Lake is a lovely place offering visitors a perfect place to relax, enjoy nature and have a lot of…
# 63 Hike the Trail to Sweet Creek Falls
(photo by Bobbi Nelson) Only a few miles inland from Florence, you can find the Sweet Creek Trail, which follows…