Florence is once again celebrating the town's strangest claim to fame — the day officials tried to blow up a beached whale and sent blubber raining down on a parking lot. The coastal Oregon town will ...

The anniversary of one of Oregon's most "explosive" events is coming soon and the Lane County community that made history 56 ...

Florence's weekend festival honors the infamous 1970 incident with film screenings and live music from The Exploding Whales.

People aren’t exaggerating when they say that water is life. More than half of our bodies are made up of it, and it covers ...

A whale disposal attempt that sent blubber flying across a Florence beach in 1970 will bring people together again this ...

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