Planning a trip?

Oregon's South Coast is your destination. Check out these wonderful Bay Area activities.

13 Too tired to roll? Try shopping Too tired to roll? Try shopping

Whether hiding down side streets or along the main drag, U.S. Hig ...

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46 Search for a mystery ship Search for a mystery ship

Spring currents and winds have pushed sand back onto Horsfall Bea ...

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Join the country singers the country singers

1 Local country singers p erform each summer to sellout crowds at Little Theatre on the Bay in North Bend. There is a different themed show each week for five Saturdays beginning July 11, with additional Sunday matinees the last week. All tickets are $12 and s ...

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Wind through the Umpqua Discovery Center through the Umpqua Discovery Center

2 Go back in time at the Umpqua Discovery Center. Interactive exhibits "Tidewaters & Time" and "Pathways to Discovery - Exploring Tidewater Country" tell the cultural and natural history of the communities that grew up along the coast near ...

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Discuss literature with locals literature with locals

3 Listen as writers from the South Coast and around Oregon read from and talk about their works, and the writer's craft. Author Nights are normally scheduled for the third Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Coos Bay Public Library, 500 Anderson Ave. Fo ...

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Take a watercolor workshop at the Coos Art Museum a watercolor workshop at the Coos Art Museum

4 Larry Johnson will teach techniques to accomplish different watercolor elements in a workshop. He shows students how to paint parts of the picture and then combine those parts into a finished piece. Johnson has gained a reputation as one of the nation's ...

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Roller skate: Life's just better on wheels skate: Life's just better on wheels

5 People with skates can roll around Coos Bay's boardwalk on sunny days or at Mingus Park around the lake. For a greater challenge, head out to John Topits park in Empire, where there is more than a mile of paved trails. You prefer the indoors? Check o ...

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Head downtown to the bowl downtown to the bowl

6 Myrtle Point is home to one of the South Coast's prime skateboarding venues - as well as its leading skateboard competition. Opened in 2001, the skating facility at Lehnherr Park, located at the intersection of Spruce and Second streets, features both ...

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Reach high speed in the cradle high speed in the cradle

7 There is one word skateboarders and designers use when describing Port Orford's skate park - modern. It's designed to embrace the sport and provide a challenge and it does. High speeds and a special 13-foot-tall cradle allow skaters to go past vertic ...

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Funnel through the tunnel through the tunnel

8 The South Coast is home to several highly rated skateboard parks. In Reedsport, the Funnel Tunnel is the main attraction at the 11,000-square-foot facility. Airspeed Skateparks designed and built the park in four months in 2003. It's located at Lions Par ...

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