I Love Lincoln City, Oregon
A young beardless Abraham Lincoln sits reading on horseback located one block east of Highway 101 on 21st Street NW in Lincoln City. The statue, one of three in the world, was donated by sculptress...
View ArticleLincoln City’s Ed Johann A Legend In His Own Time
LINCOLN CITY, Ore. - It was more than 50 years ago that Ed and Marion Johann sat at their kitchen table in Portland Ed Johann sits in front of his Lincoln City beach cottage he started building in the...
View ArticleThe Matriarch of 51st Street in Lincoln City, OR
LINCOLN CITY, Ore. – Eleanor Kramer, can look down 51st Street and see the house where her great grandmother lived. Night falls on 51st Street in Lincoln City; photo by Vickie Kramer Brosy She’s also...
View ArticleCooking Fresh and Local in Lincoln City
LINCOLN CITY, Ore. – Things are cooking at city hall. Really cooking. Located on the fourth floor, in space Explore Northwest TV cameraman Bryan Lee, films Culinary Center class member Dawn Bence...
View ArticleFinders Keepers – The Right Thing for Lincoln City
LINCOLN CITY, Ore. – October marks the opening day of glass float season in Lincoln City. That’s the day when tourists Beautiful floats assembled on the beach in Lincoln City, show what ones look like...
View ArticleBob Duby credits shopkeepers for Streetcar Village success
LINCOLN CITY, Ore. –Bob Duby was fresh out of auctioneer school when he opened an auction house in what was then Hap’s Bob Duby, owner of Streetcar Village Antiques, rents his collection of shops to an...
View ArticleOregon Surf Shop owner combines business with pleasure
Riding a big one in Lincoln City, Oregon; photo courtesy Oregon Surf Shop LINCOLN CITY, Ore. Tim Henton wakes up every morning wondering what the surf is doing. The contemplation is both for business...
View ArticleLincoln City artist came west to blow glass
Kelly Howard, glass artist and owner of Volta Glass Gallery in Lincoln City, came west to blow glass; photo Jan Jackson Lincoln City, Ore. – When you buy and blow your own glass float, paperweight or...
View ArticleThe greening of Lincoln City
Lincoln City businesses who practice sustainability, earn the the right to display the sign of the SeaStar; photo Jan Jackson Lincoln City, Ore. – Lincoln City prides itself for being green, but that...
View ArticleThe cottages of 51st Street; relics of a world-wide movement
Lincoln City's 51st Street is home to a charming collection of Craftsman style cottages; photos by Jan Jackson LINCOLN CITY, Ore. – When the 1920’s vintage Craftsman-style tourist cabins were built...
View ArticleBuilding sand castles in Lincoln City
Sand castle builders of all ages work to build the perfect entry during the 2010 Siletz Bay Sand Castle Contest; photo courtesy of Alex Ward. LINCOLN CITY, OR. – For the low low price of a few cans of...
View ArticleThe story behind the Jennifer L. Sears Glass Art Studio
Jennifer L. Sears Glass Art Studio in LIncoln City, Oregon; photo by Jan Jackson LINCOLN CITY, Ore. - It was October 1979 when Jennifer Sears got the idea that became the Jennifer Sears Glass Art...
View ArticleCruising the waterways of Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge
A guided U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service tour of the Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge; photo courtesy of U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service.. The Siletz Bay National Wildlife Refuge, located on...
View ArticleThe many sides of the Wild Gourmet
Chef Lee Gray aka The Wild Gourmet; photo by Jan Jackson LINCOLN CITY, Ore. – After Chef Lee Gray was given the opportunity to manage the Wine 101 wine shop last November (2010), he asked for two weeks...
View ArticleRusty Truck Brewing is about loving craft beer
Rusty Truck Brewing at Roadhouse 101, located at 4649 Highway 101 in Lincoln City; photo courtesy Rusty Truck Brewing LINCOLN CITY, Ore – In 2005 when Salem attorney Brian Whitehead bought the old...
View ArticleMural, mural on the wall…
Children working on the undersea mural on the exterior wall of the Driftwood Public Library in Lincoln City; photo by Jan Jackson. LINCOLN CITY, Ore. – When the Let There Be Arts folks get there...
View ArticleLewis & Clark Saltmakers return to Seaside, Oregon…
Twenty-six hundred visitors came out to see volunteers of the Lewis & Clark expedition make salt on the beach in Seaside, Oregon; photo by Jan Jackson Private George Gibson (ca. 1770 – 1809) was a...
View ArticleEscape to the Bijou Theatre…
Betsy Altamare stands behind the Bijou Theatre philosophy that movies still matter; photo by Jan Jackson LINCOLN CITY, Or. – Seeing first run movies, occasional classics and matinees every day of the...
View ArticleRomance at the Starfish Manor…
A hotel for romance in Lincoln City; photo courtesy of Starfish Manor Hotel LINCOLN CITY, Ore. –Romantic Jacuzzi tubs for two overlooking the ocean, gas fireplaces, pillow top mattresses, luxury linens...
View ArticleEd Johann remembers Pearl Harbor…
Pearl Harbor survivor Ed Johann, Lincoln City, with his collection of books on Pearl Harbor; photo by Jan Jackson LINCOLN CITY, Ore. – Ed Johann doesn’t have to visit the public library, access the...
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