Pacific Coast Scenic Byway - Oregon
Port Orford Heads State Park, OR

Port Orford Heads State Park offers visitors a chance to view the Pacific Coast by enjoying the hiking trails along the headlands. There is a variety of wildlife in the area, and visitors can go fishing or watch the marine and land mammals that live in the area. The Port Orford Lifeboat Station was constructed in 1934 by the Coast Guard to provide lifesaving service to the southern Oregon Coast. The station is now a museum, that has a variety of exhibits, including a Lyle Gun and a "Coastie" bedroom. The history of Port Orford and the navy years of the station are also documented. The station, officer-in-charge residence, and a boathouse all remain at the site.