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Storm Season Itinerary: Views and Delicious Food for Storm Watchers
Whether you want to get outside to photograph big waves or enjoy storm season over a delicious meal, here are the best places to enjoy storms on the Long Beach Peninsula and in Pacific County.
7 Reasons to Take YOUR Time on the Washington Coast
Relax. The studies are out. Using your paid time off is good for you. Turn on your out of office message and put your phone on silent. You’ll be too busy making memories with your favorite people while you eat fresh seafood, ride bikes along the breathtaking...
Lewis & Clark National Historical Park: 15 Things to Do & See
Did you know that Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula is part of a National Historic Park? The Lewis & Clark National and State Historic Park is unique in that it spans two states (Washington and Oregon), as well as three forts, an 8.5 long paved coastal trail, and...
9 Fall Events You Should Put On Your Calendar Right Now
The fall season might just be the peninsula’s best-kept secret! Fewer crowds and incredible weather are reason enough to plan a fall escape. But if you’re looking for more excitement, here are nine fall events you should put on the calendar right now!
Enjoy the Journey: Motorcycling to the LBP from Portland and Seattle
There’s nothing like the feel of the wind on your body and the pavement rushing by as you cruise through stunning landscape on your motorcycle. Riding is not a spectator sport; you become part of the scenery, and you won’t find more engaging scenery than the winding...
Bridge to Nowhere: What’s on the Other Side?
The Astoria-Megler Bridge provides a 360-degree view of container ships, the coast range, the mouth of the Columbia River, and historic Astoria homes. It looks like a scene out of a movie and is a must-see experience for visitors from around the world. You may be...
Family Fun is Everywhere on Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula
Remember how you loved to go to the beach as a kid? Those special memories last a lifetime. Continue the family traditions, or start some new ones on Washington's Long Beach Peninsula, where family fun is everywhere. Children of all ages love to play, explore, learn,...
Experience Joy at Coastal Places with Depressing Names
The Visitor’s Center on the Long Beach Peninsula gets a lot of questions about the many depressing names of local landmarks, and even some businesses. Don’t let the names fool you. Places like Dismal Nitch, Cape Disappointment, and Graveyard of the Pacific all have...
Race into Summer on the Long Beach Peninsula
Pack your athletic gear for the beach and come play outside on the Long Beach Peninsula during one of our annual races! Bring your family and make it a beach weekend. With gorgeous trails and 28 miles of beach, there are endless opportunities for a fun and active...