Gary Hoagland: June 9, 1939 – May 23, 2018
Local entrepreneur, philanthropist, and hotelier Gary Hoagland, owner of The Old Town Inn and The River House Inn in Florence, passed away May 23 in Portland, Oregon. Gary was a born leader, enjoyed a long career in the hotel business, and served on numerous...
Old Town Inn Adds Electric Vehicle and Tesla Charging Stations
Owners of Tesla automobiles and other electric vehicles (EVs) traveling through Oregon’s Central Coast can now charge their cars in Florence’s Old Town district. Thanks to a unique partnership with Tesla, The Old Town Inn has just powered up electric car...
Florence Inns Named to Oregon Business Magazine’s 100 Best — Again
Out of more than 9,000 travel destinations in Oregon, Florence’s The Old Town Inn and The River House Inn made Oregon Business magazine’s “100 Best Fan Favorite Destinations in Oregon” for the second year in a row. The list shows that The River House Inn is number...
New Managers Excelling, Winning Recognition for Local Businesses
It’s only been about 18 months since Hoagland Properties of Florence hired new management couples for the area’s two top-ranked (according to TripAdvisor and others) lodgings, The River House Inn and The Old Town Inn. If hundreds of online reviews by the inns’...