YACHATS, Ore — Perched on a cliff just below the Heceta Head Lighthouse, north of Florence, the bed and breakfast is in the 126-year-old light keeper's home. The historical house has been a bed and ...

The Oregon coastline has historically been equal parts captivating and hazardous for water traffic. Born from necessity, the state’s lighthouses are no longer the once relied-upon structures they were ...

Courtesy of U.S. Forest Service - Pacific Northwest Region Heceta Head Lightstation on the Oregon coast is turning 125 years old Saturday, March 30. Located about 13 miles north of Florence, the ...

The Heceta Head Light Keeper’s House sounds like something straight out of a Nicholas Sparks book. It’s a bed and breakfast nestled in a light keeper’s cottage on the Oregon Coast that serves a ...

We asked readers to tell us about their favorite B-and-Bs: • “Heceta Head Lighthouse Bed and Breakfast [92072 Hwy. 101 S., Yachats, Ore., 866-547-3696, www.hecetalighthouse.com]. The seven-course ...

Lighthouses are a beacon to captains and people curious about these rare, old navigational towers. If you've never gazed out to sea from a 200-foot-tall vantage point at night, here's your chance: You ...

The Heceta Head Lighthouse, pictured at sunset in winter 2003. The red-roofed lighthouse perched at the center of a sloping headland is one of the most iconic images on the Oregon coast. Just north of ...