Author: Alicia Spooner

Culture/History, Outdoor, Science/Marine Life, YACHATS

Restoration of Cape Perpetua’s West Shelter

Cape Perpetua’s West Shelter is an iconic feature of the Central Coast. Perched 800 feet above the ocean, the historical structure has expansive views of the ocean. Now, the West Shelter and surrounding section of the Whispering Spruce Trail has reopened following restoration work completed by HistoriCorps in partnership with […]

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Science/Marine Life

Over The Moon About Jellies

There is a lot to love about jellyfish—no bones about it. Image above: Pacific sea nettle. Photo by MacKenna Hainey Story by Emily Kolkemo Jellyfish are weird. Anyone who has spent much time on a beach has encountered translucent jelly blobs on the sand, or stumbled upon the clear, marble […]

Culture/History

Sharing Traditions

These Fall pow-wows and special traditions offer a great opportunity to learn about Native American hospitality and culture. Gatherings, celebrations, and hospitality have been vital pieces of Native American culture since the beginning of time. Today that hospitality is an important benefit and attraction for our residents and tourists.The Oregon […]