7-17-05 One of the amazing things about the beaches out here in Oregon and Washington is that you can drive out on them. Although I don't recomend taking rental cars off of the hard packed areas.......trust me......don't ask me how I know these things.......just trust me!! We had supper sitting here contemplating how this area could be so envoirnmentally friendly yet allow cars to roam the beach. One of those things that make you go hummmm???