Visit Yaquina Bay Light, Newport

Yaquina Bay Light, built in 1871, is Oregon's only lighthouse with attached living quarters.

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Yaquina Bay Light, located in Newport, Oregon, is a historic lighthouse that offers a glimpse into the maritime history of the Pacific Northwest. Built in 1871, it is one of the oldest structures in the area and provides a unique opportunity for visitors to explore its well-preserved architecture and learn about its storied past through guided tours. The surrounding area offers plenty of activities, including hiking along scenic coastal trails, bird watching, and enjoying the breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. Additionally, visitors can explore the nearby Yaquina Bay State Park, which features picnic areas and access to the beach, making it an ideal spot for a family outing.

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