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Brookings and Harbor, Oregon are located on the
Southern Oregon Coast on the Pacific Coast Scenic Byway, US
Highway-101.
When you see this
sign you know you are on the right road.
The Pacific Coast Scenic Byway is famous for its bridges. Don’t miss seeing the architecture and
engineering of these famous bridges.
Brookings
and Harbor are located on the outlet of the Chetco River into the Pacific
Ocean. The headwaters of the Chetco
River are in the Kalmiopsis Wilderness Area in the Coastal Mountain Range
east of Brookings.
About
¼ of the Oregon Coast is in Curry County.
Brookings is about 6 miles north of the California State Line in
Curry County. The majority of the
County is in the Siskiyou National Forest which is in the Coastal Mountain
Range. The Siskiyou National Forest
offers a wide range of hiking opportunities.
America’s Wild Rivers Coast
The
Chetco River is designated one of America’s Wild Rivers. There are now 8 rivers on over 100 miles
of the Pacific Coast in Southern Oregon and Northern California that make
up the America’s Wild Rivers Coast.
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The Two
Communities
Both Brookings and
Harbor are located where the Chetco River meets the sea. Brookings is an incorporated city but
Harbor is an unincorporated community located in Curry County.
The Weather
The Brookings area
is in a unique geographical setting and can experience temperatures of
70-80° any month of the year. They
call this area Oregon’s Banana Belt.
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The Port
Much of the
activity in the area revolves around the Port that is located on the south
bank of the Chetco River west of US-101.
You will find
charter fishing boats, whale watching trips, a public beach, restaurants,
the docks, restaurants, espresso, and much more at the port facility.
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Recommended Attractions
in Brookings, Oregon
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Antiques
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Parks
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Harris Beach State Park
1655 Highway 101 N
Brookings, OR 97415
541-469-2021
Visit
their web site
You will find hiking, camping and beach activities- one
mile north of Brookings just off Hwy 101.
The park has 36 full hookup sites, 50 electrical only,
63 tent site, and 6 yurts. They also
have WI-Fi access
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Alfred A.Loeb State Park
10-mi. NE of Brookings on the North Bank Chetco River
Road, Brookings, OR 97415
541-469-2021
visit their web site
Located 10 miles NE of
Brookings in an old growth Myrtlewood forest of 100 year old trees along
the Chetco River There are 48
electrical sites and 3 rustic cabins on the bank of the River. Campsites first come first served call
1-800-452-5687 to reserve cabins.
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Azalea City Park
The park has Gardens, Kidtown play area,
picnicking and outdoor concerts. The park is just off hwy 101 on Azalea
Park Road.
541-469-3181
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Museums
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Chetco Valley Historical Society
Museum
541-469-6651
15461 Museum Road
Brookings, OR 97415
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Theatres
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Visitor Information
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Brookings-Harbor
Chamber of Commerce
16330 Lower Harbor Road
PO Box 940
Brookings, OR 97415
541-469-3181 or 1-800-535-9469
http://www.brookingsor.com/
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US Forest
Service
Brookings
Ranger District
539 Chetco Avenue
PO Box 4580
Brookings, OR 97415
541-412-6000
Rogue
River-Siskiyou National Forest
You will
find Rangers with information about hiking opportunities in the area.
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Listed
Attractions in Brookings, OR
We have not necessarily visited or
recommend listed businesses.
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Antiques
Arnie & Beth’s
Old Town Collectibles – 541-469-0756
547 Chetco Lane,
Brookings, OR 97415
Cousins & Co –
541-469-6316
777 Cottage St,
Brookings, OR 97415
Pacific Coast
Antiques & Collectibles Mall – 541-412-0743
Brookings Harbor
Shopping Center, Brookings, OR 97415
Van’s Antiques –
541-469-3719
15714 Hwy 101,
Brookings, OR 97415
Art Galleries
Brian Scott
Gallery – 541-412-8687
515 Chetco Ave,
Brookings, OR 97415
Brookings City
Hall Gallery – 541-469-2163
898 Elk Dr,
Brookings, OR 97415
Espresso Gallery –
541-469-3161
1430 Lower Harbor
Rd, Brookings, OR 97415
Eye for Art –
541-469-2985
519 Chetco Ave, PO
Box 1434, Brookings, OR 97415
Mory’s Mini
Gallery – 541-469-4856
801 Chetco Ave, PO
Box 1239, Brookings, OR 97415
Pelican Bay Arts
Association – 541-469-1807
509 Pine St, PO
Box 2568, Brookings, OR 97415
Signatures Gallery
JTo Prints – 541-469-1085
519 Chetco Ave, PO
Box 7408, Brookings, OR 97415
Words &
Pictures – 541-469-7067
407 Oak St, PO Box
1144, Brookings, OR 97415
Gift Shops
Beachfront Gifts –
541-469-8025
16011 Boat Basin
Rd, Brookings, OR 97415
Chetco Pharmacy
& Gifts – 541-469-2616
890 Chetco Ave,
Brookings, OR 97415
Hee Hee’s Unique
Gifts & T’s – 541-412-2770
1101 Chetco Ave,
Brookings, OR 97415
Stateline Gifts –
541-412-2900
14377 Hwy 101 S.,
Brookings, OR 97415
That Special Touch
Florist & Gifts – 541-469-7015
1039 Chetco Ave,
Brookings, OR 97415
Treasure Trove
Gifts & Souvenirs – 541-469-5852
703 Chetco Ave,
Brookings, OR 97415
Windjammer –
Windbourne & Nautical Gifts – 541-469-1227
660 Chetco Ave,
Brookings , OR 97415
Golf
Salmon Run Golf
& Resort – 877-423-1234
99040 South Bank
Chetco Road, Brookings, OR 97415
Horseback
Riding
Jet Boat tours of the Rogue River
Museums
Parks/Gardens
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