{"id":650,"date":"2012-08-28T20:35:43","date_gmt":"2012-08-29T03:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pjgardner.com\/travel\/?p=650"},"modified":"2016-08-28T10:58:37","modified_gmt":"2016-08-28T17:58:37","slug":"august-28-oregon-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pjgardner.com\/travel1\/2012\/08\/28\/august-28-oregon-coast\/","title":{"rendered":"August 28: Northern Oregon Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mile 4922 &#8211; Newport, Oregon.<\/strong>\u00a0 Departed from Ocean Park to Oregon via the Astoria Bridge.\u00a0 Visited the Astoria Column, with beautiful views over the Astoria town and peninsula, the Columbia river basin, and the Astoria and Warrenton bridges.\u00a0 Then on to\u00a0Fort Clatsop where Lewis and Clark spent the winter of 1805\/1806.<\/p>\n<p>The state of Oregon has the right idea:\u00a0 All beach access is public, no private ocean-front property.\u00a0 Unfortunately, right behind those beaches are often ugly commercial strips with billboards and flashing signs.\u00a0 Now, let&#8217;s combine public beach access with Vermont&#8217;s ban on billboards and we might get somewhere.\u00a0 Nevertheless, the Northern Oregon coast is unique and very scenic.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vintage Postcard Project:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/pjgardner.com\/vintage\/august-28-depot-bay\" title=\"Aunt Esther's Vintage Postcards(new site)\">August 28: Depot Bay, Oregon<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mile 4922 &#8211; Newport, Oregon.\u00a0 Departed from Ocean Park to Oregon via the Astoria Bridge.\u00a0 Visited the Astoria Column, with beautiful views over the Astoria town and peninsula, the Columbia river basin, and the Astoria and Warrenton bridges.\u00a0 Then on to\u00a0Fort Clatsop where Lewis and Clark spent the winter of 1805\/1806. The state of Oregon &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pjgardner.com\/travel1\/2012\/08\/28\/august-28-oregon-coast\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;August 28: Northern Oregon Coast&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arjan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pjgardner.com\/travel1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pjgardner.com\/travel1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pjgardner.com\/travel1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pjgardner.com\/travel1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pjgardner.com\/travel1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=650"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/pjgardner.com\/travel1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2050,"href":"https:\/\/pjgardner.com\/travel1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650\/revisions\/2050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pjgardner.com\/travel1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pjgardner.com\/travel1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pjgardner.com\/travel1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}