OIOpublisher EDITOR’S NOTE: Tillamook County Board of Commissioners will be putting a measure on the May ballot to increase the Transient Lodging Tax (TLT) in unincorporated Tillamook County from 10% to 15%….
Category: Tourism
A Time-Honored Tradition: Dungeness Crab Season Opens on the Oregon Coast Just in Time for Holidays!
Crabbing is an integral part of Oregon’s coastal culture, and this season the Oregon Coast Visitors Association and the Oregon Dungeness Crab Commission are excited to celebrate the season opening of Oregon’s…
WINTER WHALE WATCH WEEK RETURNS TO OREGON COAST DEC. 27-31
(OREGON COAST, Oregon)— Oregon State Parks will host Winter Whale Watch Week on the Oregon Coast Friday, Dec. 27 through Tuesday, Dec. 31. Trained Oregon State Park volunteers will be stationed at 15…
Coast Like a Local This Winter: Winter Beach Safety Tips
Last week’s tsunami warning on the South Coast was an important reminder for all of us: the Oregon Coast is as beautiful as it is unpredictable. This weekend we will also see…
Got a business idea? Co-Starters Program in Pacific City will help you make it happen – Free Workshops Start in January, Limited Participation
Free workshops, sponsored by Tillamook Creamery and Tillamook Coast Visitors Association, hosted by Pelican Brewing (PACIFIC CITY, Ore.) — Tillamook County, known for its innovative and industrious community, boasts the highest rate of self-employed entrepreneurs in Oregon….
OREGON COAST SCENIC RAILROAD: Monahan Family donates Cabin Creek Lumber #1
(October 22, 2024, Garibaldi, OR)– Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad is pleased to announce that it has received the major donation of Cabin Creek Lumber Company #1, the only surviving standard gauge Class…
Oregon Coast Visitors Association Launches Kind Traveler’s Every Stay Gives Back Program
Lodging & Charity Partners on the Oregon Coast Unite to Champion Environmental Conservation and Community Wellbeing In a powerful step towards responsible travel, the Oregon Coast Visitors Association (OCVA) is excited to…
Statement from Alderbrook Golf Course – Tragic Accident at The Mook
Dear Members and Community, It is with heavy hearts that we inform you of a tragic accident on our golf course involving one of our cherished and faithful golfers, Bob Dunn. We…
FRIENDS OF TILLAMOOK BAY: Protecting Salmon Smolt from the Threats of Mechanical Oyster Farming
By Scott Gordon for Friends of Tillamook Bay As thousands of us get excited and gear up for the height of the fall salmon season, we should take a moment to question:…
Tillamook Coast Achieves “Destination Verified” status from Wheel the World, Elevating Accessibility for Travelers
(TILLAMOOK, Ore., 12 Sept. 2024) — The Tillamook Coast Visitors Association (TCVA) proudly announces that the Tilamook Coast has achieved the prestigious “Destination Verified” status from Wheel the World, a groundbreaking travel-tech start-up dedicated to making travel accessible for people with…