by Rockaway Beach | Jan 10, 2018 | Blog, Stories
It’s ok to miss the sunshine and all those days spent relaxing on the beach in a t-shirt and shorts. We’d be lying if we said we didn’t miss them too. But here’s a little Rockaway Beach secret: winter time in our tiny coastal town is equally as exciting as summer....
by Rockaway Beach | Dec 29, 2017 | Blog, Fun Facts, Stories
A New Year is right around the corner and that means it’s time to set your New Year’s Resolutions. While you’re at it – plan a trip to Rockaway Beach, and discover something new and fun for your whole family. We’ve compiled a list of some of our favorite...
by Rockaway Beach | Dec 22, 2017 | Stories
It seems this time of year everyone is celebrating, even the Grey Whales. Each December, these massive creatures begin their annual migration from Alaska and it just so happens that Rockaway Beach has a front-row seat as roughly 20,000 of these whales swim past our...
by Rockaway Beach | Dec 7, 2017 | Stories
Foodie culture is alive and well in Rockaway Beach – just ask the locals. Part of that is thanks to the Sand Dollar Restaurant & Lounge, where a blend of traditional Romanian cooking and American cuisine create a wonderfully unique dining experience that...
by Rockaway Beach | Nov 26, 2017 | Blog, Stories
Some days nothing hits the spot better than an old-fashioned candy store. You know the kind; more than a dozen different ice cream flavors on hand, melt-in-your-mouth fudge made from scratch, colorful rows of salt water taffy and unique trinkets and toys that bring...
by Rockaway Beach | Nov 14, 2017 | Stories
Most things in our beach town are small – and that’s the way we like it. We love our small cafes; small shops full of eclectic gifts and tiny treasures; small parks, and small crowds. But one thing in our tiny coastal village isn’t small at all. In fact –...
by Rockaway Beach | Nov 8, 2017 | Stories
If there’s one thing we take pretty seriously here in Rockaway Beach, it’s celebrations. We’re pretty well known for our 4th of July parade and fireworks and of course the ever-popular Kite Festival. So it’s no surprise that the holidays are just as unique in our tiny...
by Rockaway Beach | Oct 26, 2017 | Stories
Jake Burden, the owner, and chef of The Offshore Grill has two major things going for him: he’s a fourth generation Tillamook County resident, and he is highly-trained in the hospitality industry with an extensive background working both in Denver, Colorado, and...
by Rockaway Beach | Oct 23, 2017 | Stories
By Scott Gilbert A visit to Rockaway Beach on the Oregon Coast can feature treats and trinkets, kettle corn and kite-flying, beach balls and boogie boards. And when you want some seaside solitude — in a quiet grove with a smooth path to the shore and a view of the...
by Rockaway Beach | Sep 29, 2017 | Stories
For the last nine years, any kid under 12 knows exactly where to be on Saturdays in Rockaway Beach: The Little Crow. There is usually a line outside the door before Anne Savage even opens her shop at 11 a.m. – each child patiently waiting for their free Hot...
