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There are over 200 shipwrecks along the Southern Oregon Coast. The Sujameco is located at the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. Once you get here, head toward Horsfell Beach. Once you get to the beach, take a walk to the observation platform, and if you look down and slightly to the left, you will see the old shipwreck. I would recommend coming here during low tide.

Come and check out the covered bridges in Oregon. This is a two-part post because of the number of covered bridges in Oregon. It's impossible to do this in a day, and a long three-day weekend is needed because you have some on the Oregon coast and one on the eastern side of the Cascades.

Vanport Oregon, sometimes referred to as Vanport City or Kaiserville was a city of wartime public housing between the contemporary Portland city boundary and the Columbia River. It was destroyed in the 1948 Columbia River flood and not rebuilt. It sat on what is currently the site of Delta Park, the Portland International Raceway, and Heron Lakes Golf Course.

Bradwood, Oregon, may not be the first place that comes to mind, but this ghost town is a hidden gem filled with history and intrigue....

In the 1980s, Antelope gained national attention when it became the site of a controversial religious community known as the Rajneesh movement. This period brought a mix of intrigue and challenges to the town, shaping its identity in unique ways. Today, remnants of this history can still be seen, making it a captivating destination for those interested in the past.

A piece of Oregon history sits atop a bluff at the mouth of the Yaquina River. It is the Yaquina Bay Lighthouse, built in 1871 and decommissioned in 1874. It was officially restored as a privately maintained aid to navigation on December 7, 1996.

Nestled in the heart of the Cascade Mountains, White River Falls State Park is a hidden gem that beckons adventurers and nature lovers alike. With its stunning waterfalls, lush landscapes, and rich history, this park offers a unique escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're an avid hiker, a photography enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, White River Falls State Park has something for everyone.