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Newport, Oregon
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The Sea Lion Caves, located just north of Newport, is a vast network of caves that serves as a natural habitat for hundreds of sea lions.
The Yaquina Bay Bridge, completed in 1936, is an iconic example of Art Deco architecture and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport is a leading marine research facility affiliated with Oregon State University, focusing on oceanographic studies and marine biology.
The Yaquina Head Lighthouse, built in 1873, is the tallest lighthouse in Oregon and offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean.
The Oregon Coast Aquarium in Newport is renowned for its immersive exhibits, including a walk-through tunnel that provides a 360-degree view of marine life.
Newport's commercial fishing industry is a significant part of its economy, with Dungeness crab and albacore tuna being some of the primary catches.
The Newport Seafood & Wine Festival, held every February, attracts thousands of visitors and showcases the region's best seafood and wines.
