TILLAMOOK, Ore. – When it comes to lighthouses, Cape Meares Lighthouse doesn’t stand tall; it just stands proud, mastering a rugged granite bluff that stands against the crashing surf of the Pacific ...
Cape Meares is the northern anchor point for one of the most scenic detours on the Oregon coast, the Three Capes Scenic Drive off U.S. 101 in Tillamook County. The other capes are Lookout in the ...
All of the Oregon coast’s nine surviving, federally funded lighthouse stations have been added to the National Register of Historic Places, and with some exceptions, visitors are welcomed. (Call the ...
TILLAMOOK - Oregon State Police and the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department are seeking the public's help after significant vandalism to the historic Cape Meares Lighthouse. Oregon Parks staff ...
Sunday, January 10, we decided to do a day trip to the Oregon coast and one of our favorite Oregon lighthouses. We arrived at the Cape Meares Lighthouse to learn that vandals had fired several shots ...
The route will take you past some of the most striking scenery in the area, including the three capes of Cape Meares, Cape Lookout, and Cape Kiwanda. Hugging the ocean, this alternative route ...
Oregon’s tallest Sitka spruce is located at Cape Meares, along with Oregon’s shortest lighthouse, which is a fact that makes me very happy. I didn’t go looking for either of these features. They fell ...
On March 17, 1936, one of the first professional black librarians in the city of Portland, Evelyn Crowell, was born.