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Nehalem Bay State Park is a state park in the United States located on the Oregon Coast, near the communities of Nehalem and Manzanita on the Nehalem Spit, a sand spit west of Nehalem Bay. [2] Tillamook County transferred the land to the State of Oregon for a park in the 1930s.
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The state park also contains Neahkahnie Mountain, Short Sand Beach, Short Sand Creek, Necarney Creek, Cape Falcon, Smugglers Cove and the Oregon Coast Trail. The cove is a popular surf destination and is known as "Short Sands". [2] Urban legend claims pirate treasure is buried near Smugglers Cove but has never been found.
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A winter weather advisory has been issued for around a foot of snow on Oregon’s Cascade mountain passes this weekend. The advisory lasts from 5 a.m. Saturday into 11 a.m. on Sunday.
In 1943, the State of Oregon purchased 14,450 acres (58.5 km 2) near Sun Mountain to establish Sun Pass State Forest. Additional land was added to the forest in 1944, 1947, and 1948. In 1955, the Oregon Board of Forestry deeded 19 acres (7.7 ha) of Sun Pass land to the Oregon State Highway Division to create Jackson F. Kimball State Park.
In 1996, the park was one of over 50 parks that the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department proposed closing due to a state budget deficit that reduced funding for the department. [5] However, Bald Peak and the other parks remained open after political pressure forced the department to reconsider their plans.
[9] [10] Operated by the state parks department, the park is a day-use-only facility that includes an interpretive sign and picnic table at the 4.4-acre (2 ha) park. [2] [5] Erratic Rock is situated in the Yamhill County, Oregon Winery district. There are numerous places for wine tasting for Oregon wine within a 10-mile radius.