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Lumberman’s Park

Lumberman’s Memorial Park is located in the heart of Garibaldi where 3rd Street and American Avenue intersect. Created in the 1960’s by the Garibaldi Lions Club and other community members... MORE >

Manhattan Beach State Recreation Site

You’ll find this day-use park just off of Highway 101 north of Rockaway. Picnic tables are nestled into small cul-de-sacs surrounded by shore pine to provide a break from the... MORE >

Cape Meares State Scenic Viewpoint

Whale watching, a sacred octopus tree, and Oregon’s shortest lighthouse can all be enjoyed at Cape Meares Scenic Viewpoint. With numerous trails throughout the park to explore, the Cape Meares... MORE >

Cape Lookout State Park

Cape Lookout State Park can be reached by traveling an hour and a half west of Portland through the scenic Wilson River pass. Along the way stop and enjoy waterfalls,... MORE >

Cape Lookout Beach

A popular campground and day-use area, Cape Lookout is located on a sand spit between Netarts Bay and the ocean, giving you a terrific view of the ocean with convenient... MORE >

Three Arch Rocks National Wildlife Refuge

Three Arch Rocks Refuge, comprised of three large coastal rocks and six smaller rocks off the northern Oregon coast, was established in 1907 as the first refuge west of the... MORE >

Tillamook State Forest

Tillamook State Forest has activities for every adventurer, whether you love to mountain bike, fish, swim, boat ride, picnic or simply want to relax and enjoy the great outdoors. MORE >

Netarts Bay

Located on the North Coast along the Three Capes Scenic Route, Netarts is a small community surrounded by a coastal rainforest and the Pacific Ocean. The 7-mile-long Netarts Bay offers stunning views... MORE >

Sue H Elmore Park

With a kayak launch, ample parking, and a restroom and picnic area, Sue H Elmore Park may be small, but it packs a punch. Located in historic downtown Tillamook, this... MORE >

Goodspeed Park

Tillamook’s premier skate park is located at Good Speed Park, designed to be suitable for bikes, skateboards and even roller skates and scooters. It’s challenging enough for experienced bowl skaters... MORE >