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  Hit the sites around Florence, Oregon.
 
  
    
      
	 
      
	Heceta House, where the lighthouse keepers once lived.
       
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	The cove at the mouth of Cape Creek.
       
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	Heceta Head Lighthouse.
       
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	The fog rolling in at Heceta Head.
       
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	The coast - almost looks like Ireland!
       
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	Sea lions on the rock near center.
       
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	Mom & Erica at Sea Lion Caves.
       
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	Loads of sea lions around.
       
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	Inside the viewing area of Sea Lion Caves.  The only mainland rookery of Stellar sea lions.
       
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	This is the world's largest sea cave.
       
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	The cave and surrounding area averages about 200 animals.
       
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	View from from one end of the sea cave.
       
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	Rough coast near the sea lion caves.
       
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	Last years crop of carnivorous Darlingtonia californica.
       
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	Oregon Coast Sand Dunes
       
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	Giant slugs abound.
       
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	Pawn Old Growth Trail, giant Douglas fir and hemlock.
       
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	This one was about 5 ft 5 in diameter and the trail cut thru.
       
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	Interesting old growth.
       
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	A heart?
       
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	Another pretty big one.
       
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