But in the United States, this day is officially a federal holiday known as Loyalty Day — and Newport, Oregon is one of the ... for the Loyalty Days & Sea Fair Festival began in 1957.

The City of Newport Parks and Recreation Department is planning the first Newport Celtic Festival and Highland Games June 10-12, 2011, at the Lincoln County Fairgrounds in the heart of Newport.

Newport’s long-standing ... parade for the Loyalty Days & Sea Fair Festival began in 1957. Portland held its first Loyalty Day parade in 1949. In 1950, Oregon Gov. Douglas McKay designated ...

While Ripleys Believe It or Not! isn't exclusive to Oregon, it's been a popular attraction in Newport for decades, showing off a weird collection of oddities like shrunken heads, a mummy ...