Photogenic Places in Florence
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Florence, OR
Heceta Head Lighthouse
A 56-foot lighthouse built in 1894 that is often cited as the most photographed lighthouse in the United States. It sits 205 feet above the ocean on a dramatic headland between Florence and Yachats. The keeper's house has been restored as a bed and breakfast and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
golden hourspring · summer
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Florence, OR
Sea Lion Caves
The largest sea cave in the United States, measuring 300 feet long by 120 feet wide with a 125-foot vaulted ceiling. Steller sea lions use the cave as a winter haul-out, with hundreds gathering inside during fall and winter months. An elevator descends 208 feet through the headland to the cave viewing area.
anyfall · winter