The Oregon coast attraction first opened in August 1932, ... Sea Lion Caves still wild, after 85 years on the Oregon coast. Updated: Aug. 06, 2017, 11:15 a.m.

Sea Lion Caves: The cave is on Highway 101, 11 miles north of Florence, Ore. It’s open daily, 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m.. Admission is $7 for adults and $4.50 for children between 5 and 16.

2005-08-28 04:00:00 PDT Sea Lion Caves, Oregon-- We piled into an elevator with 10 others and pushed the down button. We were 208 feet above our destination, about the height of numerous San ...

In 1931, an Oregonian reporter joined a party to explore the still-wild Sea Lion Caves, bringing back a tale of wonder and danger. Skip to Article. Set weather. Back To Main Menu Close.

Sea Lion Caves is open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. except for Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day. Reservations are not required; visitors can just grab tickets in the gift shop.

The coast is also home to Sea Lion Caves, a must-visit destination along Highway 101 for children and adults alike that boasts a 4.4-star rating on Google and recommendations from top travel critics.

Sea Lion Caves near Florence, Ore. with estimated 400-500 Sea Lions on Jan. 06, 2010. Steve Saubert. ... Without being told large numbers of sea lions had been located in Oregon, ...

FLORENCE, Ore. -- The grassy bluff over the Pacific offers stunning ocean views of crystalline water, smashing waves, swooping gulls and cormorants and distant Coast Range peaks. It's a panoramic ...

But the real crowd-pleaser on this pullout off U.S. 101 in southern Oregon is underground - a dim, foul-smelling cavern called Sea Lion Caves. Visitors enter through a gift shop, and pay $7 to ...

A Guide to Sufjan Stevens' Oregon in Carrie & Lowell ... "Signs and wonders: sea lion caves in the dark," a reference to the Oregon Coast tourist destination west of Eugene.

The Sea Lion Cave is a natural cave that extends over 125 feet (38 meters) high and nearly 1,000 feet (300 meters) deep into the rock. It is one of the 10 longest sea caves in the world.

Sea lions may be headed back to San Francisco, after a mass exodus this winter that saw many gather around Oregon's Sea Lion Caves.