Arts
In Cannon Beach, a traveling exhibit looks back at coastal tourism
For travelers to Cannon Beach from Portland in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the journey west ... Read more
Author: Lissa Brewer - Page 3 | Discover Our Coast
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To live with earthquakes
To live on the Oregon Coast is to live with the possibility of earthquakes. Those familiar words, “Cascadia ... Read more
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Astoria’s ‘Big Red’ continues to inspire
Many relics of Astoria’s fishing and canning past have seen transformations over the years, into riverfront hotels and ... Read more
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Shifting sand levels of winter
The streetlights have come on in Neskowin. By 5 p.m., the sky has grown dark, or at least ... Read more
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King tides are a look at the Oregon Coast’s future
For researchers with the Oregon King Tides Project, the highest tides of the year can offer clues about ... Read more
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Lighthouses bring hope for two peninsula artists
Penny Treat thinks of lighthouses as a metaphor for hope. “They stand guard with their keepers for all ... Read more
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‘Cedar and Sea’ builds on a new direction
On Friday, the center gallery of the Columbia River Maritime Museum will complete a transformation years in the ... Read more
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Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas lights up October skies
A bright streak in the early evening just after sunset, comet C/2023 A3, or Tsuchinshan-Atlas, has been appearing ... Read more
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It’s fall on Washington’s cranberry coast
In time for this weekend’s Cranberry Harvest Fair in Long Beach, a bit of history from the Columbia ... Read more
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The view from Ecola State Park
The name “ecola” comes from the Chinook word “ekoli,” meaning “whale.” In January 1806, members of the Lewis ... Read more