Cannon Beach

One of Oregon's most popular coastal destinations, this charming town blends nature and art, delighting tourists and locals alike with its breezy environs. Sandy shores skirt Cannon Beach, with the townscape backed into the foothills of nearby mountains. A stroll along its quaint streets will yield many shops, galleries, and restaurants that draw visitors from far and wide. Festivals and parades held throughout the year are a testament to the town's cultural splendor. A defining feature of Cannon Beach is the striking Haystack Rock. Other attractions include the Ecola State Park and the Cannon Beach History Center and Museum.