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Free Flight Published: Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Free Flight Bird and Marine Mammal Rehabilitation, Ltd., a Bandon institution for more than 30 years, continues to evolve, re-inventing itself with each passing year to better care for wildlife and the community. The private, nonprofit wildlife hospital provides medical attention and rehabilitation to Oregon's orphaned birds, mammals and marine m ...

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Whale Watching Published: Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

The seasonal appearance of gray whales along the Oregon coast attracts residents to rocky headlands to watch the large mammals on their yearly journey from the Bering Sea and Arctic waters to the lagoons of Mexico. Generally, whale watchers can observe the migration from December through May. Up to 100 gray whales also spend the summer feeding along ...

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Bullards Beach State Park Published: Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Located off U.S. Highway 101 north of Bullards Bridge, where the Pacific Ocean meets the Coquille River, Bullards Beach State Park provides a stunning destination to set up camp, stroll along the beach, cast out a fishing line, set out a picnic or simply hike along beautiful trails and enjoy being outside. One of the most popular state parks on the O ...

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All the world's a stage Published: Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Bandon has much to offer in live theater, concerts and dance, with many of the productions held at the 250-seat Sprague Community Theater in City Park. Several groups make it all possible. Bandon Playhouse Bandon Playhouse, which has been offering community theater since the 1970s, will offer two productions for the summer season. The first sho ...

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Shipwrecks! Ahoy! Scatter on the Southern Oregon Coast

While Oregon's South Coast has no history of pirates attacking, looting and sinking unwary ships - as has been the case in more tropical regions of the world - there's no doubt that hundreds of vessels have gone down in this area's waters. The remains of at least eight of these wrecks are visible in and around Bandon today. Shipwreck m ...

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Bandon Marsh & Oregon Islands NWR Published: Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

The scenic beauty and majestic grandeur of Bandon's coastal rocks, reefs and islands - all part of the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge - are closed to public access to help conserve sensitive and easily disturbed wildlife for the enjoyment and benefit of America's current and future generations. These stunning coastal rocks - with names such ...

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Face Rock Legend Published: Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

A truly "Bandon" experience includes a visit to view Face Rock and learn the Native American legend of the beloved monolith and surrounding offshore rocks. Visitors to Face Rock Viewpoint on Beach Loop Drive often have to gaze long and hard to make out the profile of the uplifted face, the only part of the beautiful Indian princess Ewanua&# ...

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Horseback riding gives another perspective on Bandon's beaches All year long

Feeling tall in the saddle was never easier with a horseback ride along Bandon's pristine beaches, while immersed in a picture-perfect sunset. Whether it's a family outing or a romantic ride with that significant other, Bandon Beach Riding Stables offer guided riding tours seven days a week for all occasions. Riders of all ages are welcomed ...

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