This guide offers travelers, locals, and newcomers alike the most comprehensive information on what's happening along the more than 300-mile stretch of shoreline that comprises the Oregon Coast. From fishing villages to charming resort towns, discover the region's natural beauty, ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions.

This guide offers travelers, locals, and newcomers alike the most comprehensive information on what's happening along the more than 300-mile stretch of shoreline that comprises the Oregon Coast. From fishing villages to charming resort towns, discover the region's natural beauty, ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions.

From fishing, clamming, and crabbing to whale-watching and camping, this guide to Oregon's Coast shows the way to the best outdoor recreation opportunities from Astoria to Brookings along U.S. Highway 101. In addition to the rugged outdoor beauty that it showcases, this guide will take you to the arts venues on the coast, introduce you to its festivals and annual events, and show the way to fine golf opportunities. Along the way are the area's best hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, restaurants, and shopping opportunities -- making this guide the perfect traveling companion. And if the taste of Tillamook cheese fresh from the factory convinces you that a coastal lifestyle is your newfound dream, the information on real estate, neighborhoods, and schools will inform your decisions.

With more microbreweries than any other city, the nation's largest bookstore, and the most beautiful Japanese garden outside of Japan, Portland is an ideal place to live or visit. Highlighting the best of the city's arts, recreation, and dining, this guide is essential for anyone wishing to get the most out of what Portland has to offer.