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Northwest Travel Magazine: The Fresh Side of Seaside, Oregon

November 1, 2013 | by Jon Rahl

Northwest Travel magazine featured Seaside in their Nov/Dec 2013 issue in a piece titled “The Fresh Side of Seaside, Oregon: A Brilliant Blend of Old and New.”

This story discusses 7 of the top attractions in Seaside. The list includes classics like our famous, historical Promenade and the Seaside Aquarium. It also includes tried and true family classics like Funland and the Seaside Carousel. Seaside’s natural side is also featured as the story highlights fun activities like Razor clamming on the beach and some beautiful bird and wildlife watching areas. Oh… and did we mention the seafood?

Read or download the entire 4-page feature-length story, complete with photos from your favorite beach town on the Oregon Coast.

and so much more!

Sea Foam on the shore's of The Cove in Seaside, Oregon
The Cove, Seaside’s Natural Treasure

Exploring Seaside's Cove, a natural wonder to be enjoyed by locals and visitors alike

Seaside’s Classic Holiday Hits

Visitors flock to Seaside year-round to ride the historic carousel, play Skee-Ball, fly kites and browse antique shops. During the...

What is Fascination, Anyway?

Talk to anyone who’s ever visited Seaside, and they’re bound to bring up Fascination with an enthusiastic “I love that game!...

Say Chēz: Destiny Deras’ New Cheese Shop and Wine Bar

“Wine and cheese are ageless companions,” says American food writer M.F.K. Fisher. With the much-anticipated opening of Chēz ...

The Amazing and Colorful History of Seaside

The Lewis and Clark expedition reached the sea near Seaside. Seaside has one of the most compelling stories you’ll find anyw...

Barefoot beachcombing: a Treat for Your Feet

Historical photo of children doing some barefoot beach combing.

How to Be an Earth Steward in Seaside

An estimated 14 billion pounds of discarded plastic and garbage — from cigarette butts and water bottles to food wrappers and pl...

Winter Eats in Seaside

With uncrowded beaches and many indoor activities during the mild winters, it’s an ideal time to explore Seaside and enjoy the n...

Wildlife Along the Coast

Driving highway 101 can yield miles of scenic wonders

Show the Beach Some Spring Break Love

It’s no surprise that Seaside is a spring break hot spot. In addition to the shopping, craft beer, fresh seafood and bumper cars...

Seaside Promenade

I walked along the Prom last weekend on a beautifully bright and sunny day and found myself surrounded by walkers, runners, people on all sorts of wheels, strollers, couples holding hands, and dogs of all sizes leading their people around. I also heard all sorts of accents and languages-and saw plenty of cameras.

Seaside Watercraft Adventures

Seaside watercraft adventures await visitors of all skill levels. With two rivers and multiple access points, anyone can enjoy the...

Your Guide to the Perfect Summer Getaway in Seaside

Summertime means it’s time to load the kids and pups into the car for a long weekend or weeklong vacation in Oregon’s original...

Washed Away

A look at the cantilever pier in Seaside, Oregon in 1930

Roaming the Sand for Treasures

The beach is often filled with unique finds, especially after a storm.

Film Lover’s Guide to Seaside

Home to an abundance of places to eat, sleep, appreciate culture and have fun — in the water, forests and downtown streets — S...

Seaside Is Your Whale-Watching Home Base

Want to see whales on the Oregon Coast? There’s no better home base than Seaside. Set yourself up in cozy beachfront lodgings, s...

How To Surf Seaside

Surfing in Oregon? Yes! The North Coast has some of the best breaks in the Pacific Northwest. And yes, the ocean is a bit nippy, b...