| Poking Around Beneath an Oregon Coast Lighthouse
Published
12/07/2010

(Florence, Oregon) - Heceta Head, just north of Florence, boasts what is often called "the most photographed lighthouse in the world." Beneath it lay a whole bevy of beachy wonders, including a nifty secret cave. There’s more to this place than that lovely lighthouse – a lot more.
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| Secret beach full of critters near Heceta Head |

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