The Popular Coastal Cities, Beaches, And Towns - 2170 Words

Some of the popular coastal cities, beaches, and towns are: Cannon Beach - The Haystack Rock on this beach is 2353 feet high and ranked the â€Å"third coastal monolith in the world†. Some other interesting coastal towns are: Seaside, Gleneden, Depoe Bay, Florence, Reedsport, North bend, Coos Bay, Brandon, Gold Beach, Bookings, Rockaway Beach, and Lincoln City. Newport The Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport is where â€Å"Keiko† the famous whale who starred in the hit movie Free Willy live. This aquarium houses sharks, sea lions, sea otters, octopuses, and pelicans. Visitors can interact with these animals safely while watching the staff feed them daily. Passionate visitors can scuba dive with rockfish, sturgeon, halibut, and sharks. The Seaside†¦show more content†¦The water is extremely blue, pure, and so crystal clear that you can see through it. The cliffs and mountains surrounding the lake is where adventurers can jump off from great heights and swim in the water below. There’s also a scenic 33-mile Rim Drive around the lake that gives motorists spectacular views of the area without leaving their cars. The Rim Village Historic District has a gift shop, visitors center, and lodging for people who want to stay there. Also, there’s hiking trails and an observation station for a staring down at the trees and the mountai ns surrounding the lake. Visit The Smallest River In The World â€Å"D† River is the smallest in the world at only 121 feet is in Lincoln City. Visit A Hot Spring There are about 16 of them and one worth mentioning is: Crystal Crane Hot Springs (Burns, OR) - This hot springs has mineral water that will help restore balance in the body, mind, and soul. Visit Some Museums High Desert Museum (Bend, OR) - This museum covers the history of exotic wildlife in Oregon with live exhibits and artifacts early human history. Evergreen Aviation Space Museum - This museum has replica models of vehicles and warheads from different eras on display. The Science Factory Children s Museum and Planetarium - This museum gives kids the opportunity to interact with exhibits while learning about science and technology. Four Rivers Cultural Centre and Museum - This museum