Arcadia Beach State Recreation Site
Arcadia Beach State Recreation Site is located in Oregon
Arcadia Beach State Recreation Site
Arcadia Beach State Recreation Site is located in the United States
Arcadia Beach State Recreation Site
TypePublic state
LocationClatsop County, Oregon
Nearest cityCannon Beach
Coordinates45°50′47″N 123°57′44″W / 45.8464959°N 123.9623603°W / 45.8464959; -123.9623603[1]
Operated byOregon Parks and Recreation Department

Arcadia Beach State Recreation Site is a beach and state park on the Oregon Coast of the United States located two miles south of Cannon Beach. Under the right conditions, one may hear the "singing sands" a squeaking or violin-like noise.[2]

Arcadia Beach on a clear August day

References

  1. "Arcadia Beach State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 24, 2011.
  2. "Arcadia Beach". BeachConnection.net. Archived from the original on July 23, 2011. Retrieved June 24, 2011.


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