Sea Stacks and Spot Prawns in Bandon, Oregon
The Nah-So-Mah Tribe of Bandon, Oregon has a beautiful legend to explain the monolithic Face Rock and the sea stacks that punctuate the pristine beaches. According to the story, Princess Ewanua and her father, Chief Siskiyou, were visiting tribes along the coast. The local inhabitants were afraid of the evil spirit of the ocean, Seatka, but Ewanua, being from the mountains, did not have such concerns. After a great feast, while the tribes lay sleeping, Ewanua, carrying her cat and kittens…