A stretch full of hidden spots, quirky history, mind-bending science and delightful whale action. Depoe Bay and its surrounding area has more than you can do in even two days. The adventurous tale of one shipwreck and its crew, the legend of “little flying men” and the connection the area has to the man who kickstarted Highway 101. Stunning surprises about whales in the Depoe Bay region. Remarkable and strange finds beneath the sand that defy description. Aspects of the seasons no one tells you about, like Second Summer. The origins of the odd rocks this area has. Then there are the bevy of spots no one know about – some actually hidden but many just lying off the beaten path, where waves do incredible things. The fourth in the Ultimate Oregon Coast Travel series digs deep into Depoe Bay, its history, its astounding sights and the wild science behind what you see.