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With its Art Deco Bridge, old-timey vibes, and calm waters, it's easy to see why people retire here,
这里有“装饰艺术桥”、古色古香的氛围以及平静的海水，这就是人们退休后来到这里的原因，
to spend their days happily checking crab pots and playing with the grandkids on the silver sands.
每天快乐地查看蟹笼、在银色的沙滩上和孙辈们一起玩耍。
From Florence, it's just a 20-mile run down Highway 101 to Reedsport, the gateway to Oregon's Southern Coast and The Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area.
从佛罗伦萨出发，沿着101号高速公路行进只20英里便可到达里兹波特，那里是俄勒冈南部海岸和俄勒冈沙丘国家休闲区的门户。
After exploring the dunes, shake the sand out of your shoes at Coos Bay, the largest natural harbor between San Francisco and Seattle.
探索完沙丘之后，在库斯湾(旧金山和西雅图之间最大的天然港口)抖掉鞋子里的沙子。
Spend an hour or two at the Coos Historical Museum and follow the Bay's European story
在酷克斯历史博物馆呆上一两个小时，倾听海湾
from its castaway beginnings, to its heyday as the largest timber port in the world.
从作为最初的漂流者到成为世界上最大的木材港口的全盛时期的欧洲故事。
Just a short drive away is the South Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve.
驱车行进一小段距离便能到达南斯劳国家河口研究保护区。
Spend an afternoon in this 6000-acre park on the Coos Estuary, a vital nursery for marine and bird life,
你可以在酷克斯河口那6000英亩的公园里度过一个下午，这里是海洋和鸟类生命的摇篮，
and a veritable pantry for the region's First Peoples for thousands of years.
也是数千年来该地区最早的民族真正的食品储藏室。
Coos Bay is also close to another of the coast's great scenic loops, which takes in a trio of stunning state parks,
酷克斯海湾也靠近海岸上另一个大型环岛，环岛上有三个令人惊叹的国家公园，
including Cape Arago, which offers views to seal and sealion colonies just offshore.
其中包括阿拉哥角，在那里可以看到近海的海豹和海狮聚居地。
After exploring the intertidal and coastal treasures around Coos Bay, follow the winds of adventure south,
在探索了酷克斯海湾附近的潮间带和沿海宝藏之后，可以跟随着冒险之风南下，
to Bandon-by-the-Sea, one of Oregon's coolest and craftiest coastal towns.
来到海边的班登——俄勒冈州最酷和最巧妙的沿海城镇之一。
Throw in a crab pot from Webers Pier, and while you're waiting for your dinner, walk up to Coquille Point, to feast on the endless views.
从韦伯斯码头扔一个蟹笼，在等待晚餐的时候可以走到Coquille Point，尽享风景盛宴。
From here, the Southern Coast stretches away for another 90 wild miles south, all the way to the Californian border.
南部海岸从这里开始继续向南延伸90英里，直到加州边界。
Whether you visit just one part of the Oregon Coast for a weekend, or take a month to explore its entire length,
不管你是花一个周末的时间去俄勒冈海岸的某个地方，还是花一个月的时间去探索整个海岸，
every cove and trail, every wisp of sea-mist, will greet you like a long-lost friend.
每一个小海湾、每一条小径、每一缕薄雾，都会像久违的朋友一样迎接你。
For these are your sunsets, and these are your shores. Welcome home, to the People's Coast.
因为这是你们的日落，这是你们的海岸，欢迎来到“大家的海岸”，欢迎回家。
