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Site of a fierce battle between Indians and explorers. Features a paved upper level walkway, benches, public restrooms and a fabulous view. The beach at Battle Rock Park, with its spectacular seastacks, is one of the most picturesque spots on the coast. The terrain is fairly level, so beach walking is easy on the hard-packed black sands. A visitor center provides information for travelers.

Location: Port Orford Oregon 97465

Other History nearby:
(Bandon) Bandon Historical Society Museum
(Port Orford) Battle Rock Park
(Gold Beach) Curry County Historical Society Museum
(Port Orford) Historic Hughes House


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03/28 Coming to The Port Orford area
Spring Thaw Mountain Bike Festival Ashland OR May18-19 The Spring Thaw is Oregon's largest mountain bike event.
Mt. Pisgah Arboretum Wildflower and Music Festival Eugene OR May19 A day of wildflowers, music, food, crafts, and microscopes!
Rhododendron Days Florence OR May17-19 The annual celebration of the blooming of rhododendrons along the central Oregon Coast.
Azalea Festival Brookings OR May24-26 The community-wide festival includes a parade, street fair, art show, car show, flower & quilt shows, breakfasts and BBQ's
Bohemia Mining Days Cottage Grove OR July18-21 Prospectors' breakfast, miners' parade, food booths, gold panning, a pow wow, carnival, kiddie parade, street dance, and more.