Coos Bay, United States Travel Blogs

Rain. And wind. And more rain.
Aug 20, 2008

... out. the weather still sucked, but the riding was easier, and the anti-fog was working! 2 hours later when I crossed the bridge into Coos Bay, the rain let up and it looked as if it hadn't rained there all day. I felt glad, and vindicated. That night I ...

Pacific Ocean
Aug 22, 2008 (22 photos)

... at the Yamaha dealership called five different places on the Highway I was about to travel and had no luck, including the Suzuki dealer in Coos Bay. So my plan was to ride south to the dealer in Coos Bay and find out from them where a dealer is in San ...

Fishermans Dream...Coos Bay
Sep 29, 2008

Left Crater Lake National Park at 6.30am - destination Coos Beach - Oregan Coast, 5 hrs away. The first 2 hours were scenic but were twisty, slow, and exhausting.  Thankfully, the kids slept through most of that.  We stopped at a rest stop ...

Fun with Sami and Friends
Aug 14, 2009 (5 photos)

We left Long Beach, WA and drove down the Oregon coast to the North Bend/Coos Bay area. Our friends Sami, Scott and Madi, plus several more of their friends, whom we had met the year before, came with their RVs and horse trailers with a bunch of ...

Day Two Hundred One
May 15, 2005

Motel 6

Midway RV Park
Oct 3, 2007

RV

the purchse of my iguana
Mar 20, 2007

best bike ride of my life

Home Sweet Home
Sep 26, 2009 (5 photos)

Don't travel much, but my sister does. She's been all over the world and now in Morocco, so I'm tracking her here.  She sent great pics today.

Down the coast
Apr 30, 2000 (15 photos)

Down the coast we went, riding and camping and wine tasting.  I got a real kick out of the Tillamook cheese factory, which was really neat for a manufacturing engineer!

A dull, windy day - we search for a nice town
Jun 17, 2007 (2 photos)

... tacky and the hotels nothing special. We drove on with lovely sunny weather, albeit that it was low 60s outside. We eventually got to Coos Bay - which is a dump but we needed to find somewhere - Motel 6 as it turns out. It's OK nothing special. It was ...

Lincoln City to Coos Bay
Nov 5, 2006

... at 9 and annoyingly it was still wet, grey and miserable. Drove south to Florence but the town was basically shut so continued to Coos Bay. Not much to see or do here either but decided I should probably stop as there was nothing for the next 60 miles ...

For your safety, please lock the door!
May 20, 2009 (5 photos)

Yessss.... well, Coos Bay was really just a stop over on our drive up the coast. Apparently it is the biggest town on the coast, but let me tell you, it's not much to stop for! We needed cash, so we stopped at an ATM but it was not just any ATM it was a ...