For more than twenty years, the Insiders' Guide(R) series has remained the essential source for in-depth travel and relocation information.
Each guide is written by locals and true insiders and offers a personal,
practical perspective that readers everywhere have come to know and love.
In a region defined by natural physical change, the Oregon Coast's rich history, beauty, and culture remain a constant. This authoritative guide will show you how to navigate the coast's unique regions--from Astoria to Brookings--where you'll discover everything from killer waves to sand dunes, fishing boat excursions to world-class wines, campsites to lighthouses. Inside you'll find:
- countless details on how to live and thrive in the area, from the best shopping to the lowdown on real estate
- comprehensive listings of accommodations, activities, and places to eat
- the inside scoop on popular attractions such as Haystack Rock, Spirit Mountain Casino, and Winter Whale Watch Week
- sections dedicated to children, retirement, and much more
Whether you're planning a vacation, already living in the area, or looking to relocate, Insiders' Guide to the Oregon Coast will show you everything you need to know.

The Best Easy Day Hikes series are handy, pocket-size guides for day hikers in America's most popular outdoor destinations. Each guide describes approximately 20-30 easy-to-follow, scenic trails in and around national parks, cities and urban areas, and popular outdoor destinations across America. With hikes varying from half-hour strolls to full-day adventures, these guidebooks are for everyone, including families.

From the rocky promontories and wide sandy beaches of the coast to the heights of Mount Hood and the Three Sisters, enjoy the dramatic diversity of Oregon on two wheels. Grab this guidebook, put on your helmet, and hit the road on the carefully designed tours, which vary in length and difficutly, and cover a whole range of abilities and fitness levels.Inside you'll discover detailed profiles of each ride, including traffic conditions, terrain, and length; vivid descriptions of points of interest; listings for local restaurants, hotels, bike shops, and rest rooms along the way; maps and elevation profiles. Look inside to find:
- Detailed maps and directions
- Rides for every fitness level and ability--from short rambles to challenging classics
- In-depth information about each ride, including length, terrain, traffic conditions, and road hazards
- Vivid descriptions of points of interest
- Options to create longer or shorter rides

Hiking Made Easy
Oregons north coast offers miles of hiking along sandy beaches, rocky coastlines, dramatic headlands, and old-growth forests, from Fort Canby State Park in southwest Washington to Yachats, Oregon.
Best Easy Day Hikes Oregons North Coast directs you to twenty-three easy-to-follow trails that lead to some of the most scenic destinations, attractions, and wildlife viewing opportunities in the Northwest. Explore abandoned gun batteries at Fort Stevens Military Reservation, a historic lighthouse at Cape Meares State Park, or a sea cave at Devils Punchbowl State Natural Area. With concise descriptions and detailed maps for half-hour strolls to full-day adventures this handy pocket-size guidebook is for everyone, including families.