Oregon Agate and Mineral Society's 75th Agate & Mineral Show

This much more than just a show case exhibition of rocks and minerals—it is a celebration of a profound Oregon legacy that has shaped the world of geology! Oreg ...
Oregonian

How true rockhounds comb Oregon beaches for agates and other treasures

The Oregon coast is known for all kinds of natural beauty. Seashells, however, are not one of them. But that doesn’t stop crowds from coming to the coast to search the sand for that one special ...
KGW8

Leave no stone unturned on the Oregon coast, where treasure is hidden in the sand

NEWPORT, Oregon — Oregon’s winter months offer a roller coast ride of sorts in the great outdoors, when wind and rain are often followed by stunning sunny days. We travelled to the rugged edge of ...
KGW8

Near Highway 101, Ocean to Bay Trail in Newport offers varieties of pristine wetland and woodland

NEWPORT, Oregon — Agate Beach on the north side of Newport, Oregon, is more than just a spot to watch the waves. Despite its proximity to Highway 101, this spot offers a pristine wetland area just a ...