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February 1, 2019

Speakers in the Parlor 

Posted by: Misty Announcing our trio of Speakers in the Parlor! A trio of Wednesday afternoon presenters have now been selected. They are top-notch and sure to quench your history thirst! Don't miss out on these entertaining and educational talks! Wednesday, February 20th with T (Theresa) McCracken When T- (Theresa) McCracken started working at Heceta …

January 14, 2019

January Things to Do 

Posted by: Misty Still a few weeks left in January. Here are 2 fun things to do! Yachats Agate Festival - January 19-20 This annual festival features spectacular minerals, agates, crystals and fossils on display at the Yachats Commons, 10 am – 4 pm 441 Hwy 101 Florence Winter Music Festival - January 25-27 Florence …

January 11, 2019

Exclusive Wedding Open House 

Posted by: Misty Sunday, February 17 and Saturday, April 6 - 4-6 pm Heceta Lighthouse B&B is reserving the Lightkeeper's Home for an Exclusive Wedding Showcase. Meet the Wedding Vendors who provide beautiful services for the Lightstation weddings and sample appetizers provided by the B&B culinary team. Discuss customizable wedding package options with our professional team. See the elegantly appointed rooms and explore the breathtaking grounds. Only 15 couples per evening …

January 11, 2019

125 Years of Heceta Head Lightstation! 

Posted by: Misty 2019 marks the 125 years of Heceta Head Lightstation! Heceta Lighthouse B&B will be celebrating all year with a calendar of special events that allows more people to experience the historic lightkeeper’s home and raise funds to support the interpretive center and restoration of the property. This is how we are kicking off the birthday …

January 4, 2019

Happy Birthday, Howard Hansen! 

Posted by: Misty Howard Hansen Born on January 4th , 1900 at Heceta Head Lighthouse, on the West side of the Assistant Lightkeeper’s duplex to Olaf and Annie Hansen. A mid-wife from Florence often assisted with the births in the Heceta area, but it is hard to know if Annie had medical attention for this …