Outdoor Adventures, The Florence Experience
The rugged Oregon Coast is home to some of the most breathtaking scenery in the United States, and one of its crown jewels is undoubtedly the Heceta Head Lighthouse. Perched majestically on a cliff, this historic lighthouse is a beacon of both maritime history and...
Events, Local Attractions, The Florence Experience
Few places can offer both the roar of the ocean and the roar of a classic hot rod. If those heart-pounding sounds appeal to you, you need to be in Florence from September 13 to 15 for Rods ’n Rhodies. It’s a free, high-octane weekend at a spectacular...
Events, Local Attractions, The Florence Experience
There is nothing quite like the pomp and pageantry of a big parade in a small town, especially if that means the Florence Rhododendron Festival. But every year on the weekend between Mother’s Day and Memorial Day, the parade is just the capstone to four days full of...
Outdoor Adventures, The Florence Experience
Florence, Oregon, beach access locations are genuinely one of a kind. Situated along Highway 101, Florence provides an incredible environment for exploring all kinds of beaches. Do you want surfing? Florence has it. Do you want horseback riding? Florence delivers it....
The Florence Experience, Where to Eat
Old Town Florence hugs the Siuslaw River and is home to quirky, artsy beach town shops, comfy hotels and inns, as well as a host of mouth-watering eateries. Are you in the mood for golden, deep-fried fresh fish or creamy, steamy clam chowder? Maybe you’re looking for...