I must admit, it was the rocks — mainly the sea stacks that drew me to this coastal town in the Pacific Northwest of the US.
Tag: Pacific Northwest
Stepping on the Brake for Some Roosevelt Elk
Would you like to see some Roosevelt Elk near the Oregon Coast? They are almost always grazing at this spot by the Umpqua Highway >>
When you have One Day to explore the North Cascades
Copy my North Cascades National Park itinerary to get tipsy from the trip to this part of the Evergreen State where even the lakes color-coordinate with the foliage!
Why you need ‘Luck’ to be able to see Mount Rainier
Did you know that Mt. Rainier makes its own clouds and that they can obstruct your view of the largest volcano of the Cascade Range?
Subalpine Vistas from Hurricane Ridge
Hurricane Ridge is one of the most visited places within the Olympic National Park in Washington. This is the area to visit to see the mountainous parts of the park. Hurricane Ridge gets its name from the unpredictable weather here.
10 Reasons to visit the Famous Pike Place Market
Wondering if you should include Pike Place Market in your Seattle itinerary? Here are glimpses of ‘US’s oldest Public Market’ to help you decide. >>
Found Port Angeles: Olympic Visions
From Port Angeles, Washington: A mural of the Olympic Mountains by Tim Quinn.
From the Oregon Coast: Cannon Beach in the Summer
Cannon Beach in Summer: The Haystack and the Needle, the other sea stacks and dramatic evening light — a photo feature from the OR seaside.
Believe it or not: There are Painted Hills in Oregon
Some miles northeast of Bend, Oregon is a little known treasure – a natural gallery of some of nature’s best masterpieces. It is called Painted Hills.