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Port Orford Heads

Port Orford, Oregon

Former Coast Guard lifeboat station on a headland with trails.

Price
Small museum entry fee
Time to allow
75 min

A restored lifeboat station on a headland, with a museum in the old buildings and walking trails with ocean views. Its crews launched rescue boats down a steep slipway. Open seasonally.

Good to know

  • Check seasonal opening hours
  • Trails offer whale spotting
  • Small entry fee for the museum
Best time
Spring to autumn
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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