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Tolovana Beach Wayside

Cannon Beach, Oregon

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The beach offers a stunning view of Haystack Rock, a 235-foot sea stack that is a protected marine garden and a nesting site for tufted puffins. Source: Oregon State Parks

The area is a habitat for various seabirds and marine life, including the occasional sighting of gray whales during their migration season. Source: Cannon Beach Chamber of Commerce

It is one of the many state parks along the Oregon Coast, offering access to the scenic Oregon Coast Trail. Source: Oregon Coast Trail

The nearby town of Cannon Beach was named after a cannon that washed ashore from the USS Shark, a ship that wrecked in the area in 1846. Source: Cannon Beach History Center & Museum

The beach is a favored location for kite flying due to its wide open spaces and consistent coastal winds. Source: Travel Oregon

The beach is characterized by its sandy shores and rocky outcrops, shaped by the powerful forces of the Pacific Ocean over millennia. Source: Oregon State Parks

The beach is ideal for tide pooling, where families can explore and discover various marine creatures during low tide. Source: Cannon Beach Chamber of Commerce

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