Bandon makes me feel like I’ve stepped into a New England seaside town, they’ve even got the chowda to seal the deal. Yum Yum Yummy! Lot and lots of chowder. So much that it was hard to decide where we should eat, but Tony’s Crab Shack seemed to be the busiest on the boardwalk so we quickly decided this was our place for a seafood treat. I tried the New England style Clam Chowder and the Bandon’s Famous Crab Sandwich….
On the way out of Gold Beach we hit up a local favorite Otter Point. There are two popular hiking trails located here..one takes you down to the beach while the other takes you out onto the rock formations above! It is rather easy to miss this amazing hike if you didn’t know it existed. When you’re leaving Gold Beach right after you pass over the Rogue River Bridge you want to take the road to the left which with…
Ahhh! So happy we’re actually officially on our Oregon adventure now. Exploring the Gold Beach and Brookings area. We are staying in the pet friendly cabins at Ireland’s Rustic Lodges. The cabins are just adorable. Comfortably fitting all four of us and we even have our own fireplace to keep us warm and cozy. The staff is extremely helpful and we only have to walk down a small path to be directly on the beach. After we ate breakfast at the…
A hidden treasure, a secret spot, a local favorite, and a beer lovers dream come true, a microbrewery located in Gold Beach, Oregon. Imagine you’ve been driving for days and far in the distance you see a beacon of light an oasis in the dark…… A dog friendly, 4 seated tasting room attached to an award winning brewery with 4 delicious craft beers on tap and a friendly staff….Say what?!?! It’s like they knew we’d been on the road for…
On the road again Another travel day up the coast and we made it to Oregon! Yippeee. Going to be short and sweet tonight. Here are some fun places to stop on the way up up up. The World’s Largest Totem Pole (maybe) Redwood Totem Pole: Height 160ft…Weighing in at 57,000 lbs and located in McKinlyville, CA. You’ll find it at the end of City Center Rd in a small shopping center. Stop and do some shopping while your here….