Insider Info For Guests & Friends
OK, some people might call this our blog page, but we think it is so much more. Here you’ll find great tips on adventures on the Oregon Coast in and around Florence, itineraries, stories about seasonal happenings, and local insights on where to find great food, drink, and entertainment.
7 Little Known Facts About the History of Florence, Oregon
As you drive along the scenic Oregon coastline, the stress of your busy life is washed away with waves crashing along wind-swept shorelines. Near the halfway mark along Highway 101, you’ll find Florence, Oregon, with its delightful bayfront Historic Old Town district, soaring dunes, and abundant wildlife. Here are seven little known facts about...
Curtis Salgado & Band at the Florence Events Center on February 20, 2021
The River House Inn is proud to sponsor international R&B superstar Curtis Salgado in concert on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. at the Florence Events Center. The show is a fundraiser for the Friends of...
Winter Whale Watching Season in Oregon
While whale watching in Oregon is a year-round activity, the weeks around Christmas and New Year’s Day are truly one of the two best times to see these animals in their natural habitat. Gray whales are the most...
Why You Should Visit the Sea Lion Caves during Fall and Winter
As one of the world’s, and indeed America’s largest sea cave, and the only known mainland home of wild Steller sea lions in the world, the Oregon Coast’s Sea Lion Caves near Florence, Oregon, is a must-see. Visiting...
River House Inn Named Fan-Favorite Destination By Oregon Business Magazine – Again!
Out of more than 9,000 travel destinations in Oregon, Florence’s The River House Inn made Oregon Business magazine’s “100 Best Fan-Favorite Destinations in Oregon” for the fourth year in a row. Of course, we know great...
SEACoast Entertainment Association Brings Concerts and Culture to Florence
Live music in Florence? Of course! Great culture and concerts in Florence? Believe it! Yes, Florence attracts world-class performers and has a fantastic venue to do it. Top performances here in Florence on the Central...
Fall Fun in Florence: Wine & Chowder Trail, Octo-fur Fest, and More!
“Fall in Florence is a deliciously thrilling time,” says Florence Area Chamber of Commerce executive director Bettina Hannigan. “On October 11, 12 and 13 we add the flavor palate of Oregon’s finest wines and chowders...
Your Oregon Coast Birdwatching Guide
Ask any avid birdwatcher in this area why they love birding and they'll most likely tell you that their passion for birds was honed in the great outdoors of Oregon's central coast. A few hours spent birding along the...
2019 Summer Reading List
There’s something about summer that just begs for a glass of wine, the coast, and a few great books. A weekend getaway in Florence is great, but being able to sit down in the sun and go on another adventure without...
Wings and Wheels 2019
Independence Day doesn’t just have to be a one-day midweek celebration. Certainly not if you live within driving distance of Florence, Oregon. This year, come to Oregon’s Coastal Playground for a super-memorable long...
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