Travel briefs Oct 9, 2009
Heceta Head Lighthouse in Yachats, Ore. now a bed-and-breakfast that claims a ghost known as the Grey Lady. (Carroll County Times, MD)
State re-lights Heceta Head Lighthouse May 21, 2009
Thursday, May 21, 2009. The state Parks and Recreation Department turned off the light Feb. 1, after inspectors found a problem with the lantern. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Heceta Head Lighthouse to shine again May 20, 2009
- Dark for more than three months, the Heceta Head Lighthouse beams will shine again Wednesday. The state Parks and Recreation Department turned off the light Feb. 1, after inspectors found a problem with the lantern. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Parks officials bury dead whale (3) Mar 12, 2009
Contributed Photo An excavator operator with Florence-based Leisure Excavating moves a dead fin whale at the beach below the Heceta Head Lighthouse ... Contributed Photo An excavator operator with Florence-based Leisure Excavating moves a dead fin whale at the beach below the Heceta Head Lighthouse. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Dead whale closes beach near Florence (1364) Mar 11, 2009
Contributed Photo Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint and the Devils Elbow beach north of Florence have been closed until further notice due to the presence of a dead whale ... Contributed Photo Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint and the Devils Elbow beach north of Florence have been closed until further notice due to the presence of a dead whale ... Photo 1 of 1 The beach below the Heceta Head Lighthouse north of Florence remains closed today due to a whale beaching. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)