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Nov 23, 2015 | Archive

“LaBelle E’pogue of the Long Beach Peninsula Tour” 
Day one of a two day tour

  • Visit the “Daddy Train” with a Conductor as your guide
    • Railroad that brought the Victorian Fathers to the Peninsula from the City of Portland
  • Seaview Historic Homes Driving Tour
  • Lunch in a historic train depot with chef demonstrations
  • Walking tour of a restored Victorian Village on the Peninsula with period dressed guide
  • High Tea served in original schoolhouse, preserved and restored
    • Cranberry Scones
    • lavender Shortbread and tea
    • Open face sandwiches featuring the delicacies of the Peninsula
    • Teas offered by gourmet tea shoppe
  • Dinner in private dining room of original and restored 1800 area hotel
“LaBelle E’pogue of the Long Beach Peninsula Tour” 
Day two of a two day tour
  • A step back in time with visit to an antique shoppe filled with Peninsula history and artifacts
  • Lunch with local artist in his historic home and gallery
    • His family has been on the Peninsula for three generations
  • Afternoon refreshments at a Lavender farm
  • Depart for Astoria

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LBP to see 97-percent coverage during Aug. 21 eclipse

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Tourism works: It’s all about the visitor experience

We’d usually do this kind of thing around November – you know, with Thanksgiving and all – but May seems like an appropriate time to thank all the wonderful visitors who spend their hard-earned time and dollars in Washington’s Pacific County. So, to our visitors:...
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Greater Pacific County: Go further than Lewis & Clark

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Break from the ordinary this spring break

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The Peninsula’s autumn bounty is yours to enjoy

From kites to cranberries and music to mushrooms, late autumn on the Long Beach Peninsula is a time to celebrate the region’s culture and history. Autumn in Pacific County is marked by its harvests, many of which helped form the bedrock of Peninsula communities. Think...
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Visiting the LBP? Stop by the Visitors Bureau & say hello

Stop in, say hello. Maybe stay awhile. The Long Beach Peninsula Visitors Bureau is more than a destination marketing organization. It’s an information center, a community hub and a rest stop; a dog-friendly biscuit bar, PokeStop, geocache location and Wi-Fi hotspot....
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Celebrate by the beach: Historic milestones and more in 2016

It’s a birthday year on the Long Beach Peninsula – both the Shelburne Inn and the Pacific County Fair turn 120 years old, Washington State Parks celebrated 103 years and the Astoria-Megler Bridge is turning 50 – so join the celebration! The Shelburne Inn, Seaview: The...
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#LongBeachWA: Bigger than the Peninsula

William Shakespeare once asked, “What’s in a name?” Fair question, old bard. #LongBeachWA is a favorite hashtag here on the Peninsula, but with Shakespeare in mind, we have to ask: “What’s in that name?” Well, a lot more than sometimes meets the eye! Let’s talk about...
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That Pacific County feeling

By Drew Foster, Visitor Bureau communications coordinator The feeling. It begins somewhere west of Interstate 5. Six speeding lanes condense to two, and the horizon-stretching straightaways slowly bend into wending country lanes. Nature encroaches. Night grows darker....
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