For anglers on larger tributaries than your blueline trickles, the 386 is a better option. This is my go to rod if I’m going to be spending lots of time exploring the valley tribs, or up on the creeks on the pass. This or the 486 are the rod I’d bring to the Driftless, or...
The debate rages on about whether Blue Star Donuts are better than Voodoo Doughnut and no time in Portland would be complete without sampling at least one. Blue Star may be a local favorite, but the wild and innovative nature of Voodoo Doughnut makes it a memorable and must-do experience. ...
1998 Dudley House Pit Excavations at Big Summit Prairie, Ochoco Mountains. Archaeological Society of Central Oregon No. 1, BendBaumhoff, Martin & J. Byrne 1959 Desert Side-Notched Points as a Time Marker in California. University of California Archaeological Survey Reports 48: 32-65.Baxter, Pa...
In the first week of January, 1812, a party of trappers and traders, members of the Astor Overland Expedition, crossed the Blue Mountains in this area. Traveling afoot in bitter cold, often waist deep in snow, they were the first white men in this area. The route they traveled to and ...
The folks out here just want to bring back that charming old Wyoming town that they were raised in, so they can raise their kids there and they can pass it on. The old interstate that cut the town off can bring new visitors who will fall in love with the charm of the old place jus...
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Nothing says “spring” quite like massive acres of tulips in full bloom. Weather patterns may push forward or hold back peak blooms, but the festival itself will kick off March 22. Early field reports were showing some sprouts in the fields as early as late January...
the supreme metropolitan seaport in that area upon the Columbia River, as opposed to Portland. He suggested building a railroad in 1851 from St. Helens, through the Cornelius pass and across Washington County to the city of Lafayette, which was at the time the big town of the Willamette ...
New Year's Day 1812 dawned bright and sunny and Hunt was anxious to resume his march to the west across the forbidding Blue Mountains. He knew that once those heights were scaled and the region of the Columbia attained the worst of their journey would be done. However, the Canadian voyager...
attraction inside Sequoia's largest sequoia grove, the Giant Forest, and is reached with just a half-mile walk down a paved trail. On your way to the Giant Forest, drive up Crescent Meadow Road and you will pass through the tunnel log caused by a great sequoia falling across the road ...