Heceta Head Lighthouse is one of the most striking landmarks along the Oregon Coast, it’s impossible to miss! It’s perfectly viewable straight off of Highway 101 and its beacon shines 20 miles ...

On March 30, 1894, Heceta Head’s scenic lighthouse began operations. Today, that same lighthouse still illuminates the Oregon Coast. This image, dated 1898, shows Heceta Head Lighthouse not long after ...

The Oregon coastline has historically been equal parts captivating and hazardous for water traffic. Born from necessity, the state’s lighthouses are no longer the once relied-upon structures they were ...