10 Reasons to Hit the Road Along Oregon’s North Coast

Oregon Coast Highway will lead you through some amazing towns for dining, sight-seeing and shopping.

An aerial view of Astoria, Oregon. Dan Klimke/Dreamstime/TNS

By Susan Young From TravelPulse

The 75-mile stretch along Oregon’s Highway 101 from Astoria to Tillamook offers a day trip full of surprises. Also known as the Oregon Coast Highway, this route can be accessed a couple of hours from Portland and includes traversing the Northern Oregon Coast Range.