Celebrate 100th Anniversary of Pathfinders: First Auto Trip from Newport to Siletz Bay

The two-day celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Pathfinders, the first auto trip from Newport’s Bayfront to Siletz Bay will be held Friday, July 20 and Saturday, July 21. Four men, a dog, and a 1912 Flanders “20” Studebaker set out to demonstrate the need for better roads in Lincoln County by driving the 47 » Read More

“Cars” Exhibit, Pathfinder Speaker set for County Historical Society

The beach was still the main road and many coastal towns didn’t exist yet when cars first came to Lincoln County. “Cars: Motoring the Coast,” an exhibit at the Burrows House Museum of the Lincoln County Historical Society, takes visitors on a trip through those early days. With objects from old auto accessories to license » Read More