The Tillamook County Board of Commissioners is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Tillamook County Tourism Advisory Committee. The candidate should represent will serve as a general member. The Tourism…
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Manzanita’s Ocean Inn Stocks Emergency GoBags for Guests
Manzanita’s oceanfront Ocean Inn took a major step recently to help their guests be prepared to respond to an emergency. Owners Janice and Larry Zagata put emergency GoBags in each of the…
Food Innovation Center comes to Tillamook County to conduct Recipe to Market workshops Feb. 9th, Feb. 20-22
January 11, 2019. Tillamook County, Oregon. Got an idea for a food product? Sign-up for our Recipe-to-Market workshops. Business Oregon grant makes a low-cost workshop possible to learn food product safety, business…
Visit Tillamook Coast and Economic Development Council award more than $97,000 in tourism marketing and promotions grants
December 20, 2018. Tillamook, Oregon. Visit Tillamook Coast, the tourism marketing and destination management organization for Tillamook County, announced today that $97,803 in marketing and promotions grants have been awarded to 13…
Oregon Coast Trail Public Open Houses to be Held in Coos Bay 12/10, Tillamook 12/11 & Portland 12/13
Considered by many as the “crown jewel” of Oregon’s long-distance trails, the Oregon Coast Trail (OCT) stretches from the Columbia River in the north to the California border in the south, almost…
Explore Nature Series Celebrates its 4th Season
Imagine being able to trek through the forests of the Tillamook Coast with a mushroom foraging expert, hike Bayocean Spit with a local historian, kayak Netarts Bay in search of sand dollar…
Oregon State Parks Parking Fee Waived for ‘Green Friday’ Nov. 23rd
Play for free at all Oregon State Parks on Nov. 23 in celebration of ‘Green Friday.’ State Parks are waiving day-use parking fees in 25 Oregon State Parks the day after Thanksgiving….
Local businesses honored by Economic Development Council and Visit Tillamook Coast at Annual Banquet
Three businesses and an individual in Tillamook County were honored for excellence at the annual banquet hosted by the Economic Development Council and Visit Tillamook Coast. The event was held on November…
County’s Short Term Rental Committee Continues Review of Ordinance 84 with North County Meeting Sat. Nov. 3, Final Panel Nov. 6
Adopted by the Tillamook County Board of Commissioners in September, 2017, Ordinance 84 is the County’s regulation and management tools for Short Term Rentals for the unincorporated areas of the County, ie….
Tourism summit tackles tourism area challenges
By Dan Haag Oregon’s tourism is an economic boon. Revenue generated from the state’s tourism industry hit $11.8 billion in 2017. But what are the challenges associated with that number? Ask any…