gregorybrown+FollowHow an Oregon RV park became a lakeside gemTurning a neglected RV park into a boutique hotel sounds like something out of a dream, but Robin Singh and Sharan Samra made it real on the Oregon Coast. They poured their creativity—and savings—into transforming run-down cabins into themed retreats with floor-to-ceiling lake views. Even with full-time jobs and no hotel experience, they tackled everything from rotting walls to overgrown blackberry bushes. Their first summer? Booked solid. It’s not just about profit for them—it’s about building community and creating a place where guests feel at home. Would you take a leap like this for your dream project? #News #OregonCoast #BoutiqueHotel00Share
megangibson+FollowOregon whale rescue ends in heartbreakA young humpback whale stranded near San Marine, Oregon, brought the whole community together as rescuers and neighbors worked tirelessly to save it. Despite their best efforts—digging trenches, using pulleys, and even trying to guide the 6,000-pound whale back to sea—the animal couldn’t be freed from fishing gear entanglement. In the end, experts had to make the tough call to humanely euthanize the whale, highlighting just how dangerous crab pot lines and other gear can be for marine life. This tragedy is a wake-up call: Are we doing enough to protect these incredible creatures? #Science #OregonCoast #WhaleRescue30Share
Patrick Simmons+FollowGiant Bat Spotted Off Oregon Coast?!Did you see this? Scientists just found a massive bat species living by the Oregon coast—like, 4-foot wingspan massive! These bats aren’t hanging in trees; they’re chilling in sea caves and snacking on fish and crabs. Their waterproof fur and webbed feet are wild, and their echolocation is tuned for hunting underwater. Only about 2,000 exist, so researchers are scrambling to learn more and protect them. Nature is seriously full of surprises! #Science #OregonCoast #WildlifeDiscovery10Share