California's Highway 1 has long had the reputation for being one of the most scenic roadways in the U.S., and many trips on and around it deserve a closer look.

GOBankingRates slathered on the sunscreen and took a look at some of the most affordable beach trips on the West Coast. 1. Oceanside, California The beauty of this coastal town is right in its name.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Condé Nast Traveler released a list of the 13 best beach towns on the West Coast – with four Oregon beach towns earning spots on the list. The list, published June 23 ...

This photo taken Aug. 2014 by Emily Horton while she was out boating off of La Push, WA, in Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary, shows velella velellas or 'by-the-wind-sailors' covering the beach.

For more than 30 years, LA based environmental organization Heal the Bay has assigned annual “A-to-F” letter grades for 700 beaches from Washington State to Tijuana, Mexico, including 500 ...

Prehistoric-looking fish washes up on West Coast beach By . Raymond Sanchez, FOX Weather. Published May 1, 2025, 10:03 a.m. ET. Originally Published by: ...

Affordable beach trips do exist. These 5 West Coast spots offer ocean views, free fun, and serious vacation vibes in 2025.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Condé Nast Traveler released a list of the 13 best beach towns on the West Coast – with four Oregon beach towns earning spots on the list.