See & Do
- Sight see, hike, paddle, ride, camp, fish…
- Mingus Park
- Boardwalks. Coos Bay and North Bend.
- Coos History Museum, Coos Art Museum, Marshfield Sun printing museum.
- Cape Arago, Shore Acres, Sunset, Yoakam Point. Great trails. WWII Radar site ruins.
- Charleston Marina, docks
- South Slough National Estuarine Reserve. Great nature trails, wildlife.
- Beaches & Dunes. Bastendorff, Horsfall, jetties, north spit.
- Fly kites
- Hall Lake. Small lake at base of tall dune. Hike the dunes.
- Eel Lake. Boating, hiking.
- Ferry Road Park, North Point, McCullough Bridge. Trails, water, disc golf.
- Downtown historic buildings
- Empire Lakes (John Topits park). Great walking/bicycling trails.
- Gold & Silver Falls, Coos River
- Disc golf. Mingus, Simpson, Ferry Rd, Horsfall.
- White Point trails, Eastside.
- Winchester Bay. Beaches, dunes, docks, Lake Marie, Blue Box (check live music schedule), Crabbys (great fish tacos and fries).
- Bandon. Old town, jetty, beaches, Face Rock, Bullards Beach, lighthouse.
- Elliot State Forest.
- Blue Ridge. Off-roading. Single track trails.
- Whiskey Run mountain bike trails
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Food
- Clausen Oysters Local highlight. Outdoor seating on the water. Try the BBQ Silverpoints!
- Dave’s Pizza
- Darrell’s Devil’s Food Pizza and baked goodies. Downtown. Check hours.
- Momiji Sushi. (Doordash supported)
- Monkey Business Outside walkup by the docks in Charleston. Highly recommend!! Burgers, fish & chips.
- High Tide Good food and hosts, outdoor seating by water, Charleston. (Verify CLOSED permanently?)
- Portside Fine dining in Charleston
- Hilltop House Fine dining
- Front Street Provisioners Pizza (hit and miss quality)
- Himalayan Been seeing good reviews
- Ciccarelli’s Italian
- Vinny’s BBQ
- Yeong’s Place American fried foods
- EZ Thai
- Puerto Vallarta Mexican. (Doordash supported)
- 7 Devils The premiere Brew Pub in town. Two locations.
- Blue Heron Bistro German
- The Tin Thistle Vegan
- Cafe Mediterranean Need to review a real lamb shwarma gyro.
- Restaurant O Been seeing controversial reviews.
- Coney Station Pub food. Need to review their pickle chips.
- Coach House Need to review the onion rings and fried pickles.
- Walt’s Pourhouse Sports bar / restaurant. Outside seating. (They have fried pickles.)
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Events
- Current via Google
- Sout Coast Culture (Scroll down to Coos county)
- Farmer’s Market, downtown Coos Bay every Wednesday from May through October
- Wine Walk, downtown Coos Bay the first Friday of each month
- Charleston Crab Feed, February
- Jazz Festival, March
- Empire Clamboree, June
- 4th of July in Mingus Park
- Oregon Coast Music Festival, July
- North Bend July Jubilee
- Coos County Fair, July
- Charleston Seafood Festival, August
- Blackberry Arts Festival, August
- Bay Area Fun Festival, September
- Prefontaine Run, September
- Bandon Cranberry Festival, September
- Mahaffy Ranch pumpkin patch, October
- Shore Acres Holiday Lights, Thanksgiving through New Years Eve
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