All of the Oregon coast’s nine surviving, federally funded lighthouse stations have been added to the National Register of Historic Places, and with some exceptions, visitors are welcomed. (Call the ...

Adventures Near Cape Meares Lighthouse in Oregon Wildlife Watching – Keep your eyes peeled when on the cliffs for a chance of spotting migrating gray whales. Birds are also abundant throughout the ...

On March 30, 1894, Heceta Head’s scenic lighthouse began operations. Today, that same lighthouse still illuminates the Oregon Coast. This image, dated 1898, shows Heceta Head Lighthouse not long after ...

Sitting atop a bluff at the mouth of the Yaquina River is a small wooden lighthouse in need of repair. Soon, this piece of Oregon Coast history will undergo restorations meant to last for generations ...

If you’re road-tripping the Oregon Coast and looking for one stop that packs in history, scenery, and easy adventure, look no further than Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area. Just north of Newport, ...

A $1.4 million renovation is expected to breathe new life into Yaquina Bay Lighthouse, an old coastal landmark known for its short lifespan, its own inhouse ghost and for inspiring a historical ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Yaquina Bay Lighthouse is set for major repairs in 2025 so that it can continue its presence as the last standing wooden lighthouse on the Oregon Coast. The restoration ...

The Yaquina Bay Lighthouse is getting a full makeover next year and will be closed from Jan. 1 to June 2025. The lighthouse, built in 1871, is the only wooden lighthouse still intact on the Oregon ...

After 142 years on the job, the historic Yaquina Head Lighthouse in Newport is still sending out a powerful beacon to mariners — and after getting a fresh coat of gleaming white paint, it’s exerting a ...

Newport's historic Yaquina Bay Lighthouse, the only intact wooden lighthouse on the Oregon Coast, is about to be reunited with its lantern. Construction crews will use a crane to return the ...

Immigration agents detained a 7-year-old girl, along with her family, who was seeking help at a hospital in east Portland. Hiring shortages left classrooms unopened, driving millions in unclaimed ...

Want to stay in a lighthouse? These 10 unforgettable lighthouse accommodations across the U.S. range from rustic to luxurious ...