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Neskowin, Oregon, is a coastal town that’s about a two-hour drive west of Portland. Nestled into the coastal region of Oregon, Neskowin is a small and charming destination for a relaxing beach getaway. If you’re looking for the best things to do in Neskowin for your next Oregon Coast, you’re in the right place! Planning a […]

Rockaway Beach is a quiet city located on the Oregon Coast that’s been a vacation destination since before the highway system was even established. Since the 1920s, vacationers have flocked to Rockaway Beach to enjoy the seven miles of pristine beach. Though many of the Rockaway Beach vacation rentals are oceanfront or offer ocean views, […]

Depoe Bay is a beautiful city located along U.S. Route 101, also known as the Pacific Coast Highway. Depoe Bay is known as the whale watching capital of the Oregon Coast, along with having the smallest navigable harbor in the world. Rich in history, natural beauty, and things to do, Depoe Bay is a vacation […]

Planning a trip to the Oregon Coast but can’t decide which city you most want to book your stay in? You really can’t go wrong with any of the destinations along the Oregon Coast, but there are certainly some that are more popular among tourists. We have compiled our own list of the destinations we […]

Ever been driving through the small coastal town of Garibaldi and pass by an unusually large gray tower? Did you or perhaps your children wonder what it was, or used to be? Did you know that it was an old smokestack? We certainly didn’t. The great smokestack that still remains in Garibaldi to this day […]

Best Buddies International is a dynamic and growing organization, thanks to the people that help advance its mission every day. From the Board of Directors to the summer interns, everyone on the Best Buddies team shares their energy and enthusiasm as they work to enhance the lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

We provide counseling and financial aid to the family and also offer our two recovery programs to the children and their family. Phoenix House is a 10 bed recovery center for recluse and high trauma children struggling in their recovery. Camp Phoenix is our National Burned Children’s Recovery Camp for burned children. Attending both programs is an important step to the recovery […]

Oregon Dog Rescue is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. It is also a no-kill shelter, so the dogs stay at the facility until they find their families.

Camp More is a place for kids and teens, 8-18 years of age, who stutter to improve communication skills and build self-confidence. Its mission is to empower young people who stutter while at camp and beyond, to do more: find their voice and use it more, build more confidence and self-acceptance in themselves, and to establish more connections and friendships with peers.