The Central Oregon Coast is a great place for fishing, clamming, hiking, golfing and other outdoor activities. Take the kids and visit the Sea Lion Caves near Florence, the world’s largest. Head up to Newport for a view of the state’s second-tallest lighthouse and shopping in this sea...
Mount Rainier, the large mountain featured on Washington’s license plates, also offers tons of activities for families.Hiking, nature walks, admiring meadows full of wildflowers, camping, and snowshoeing are all possible atMount Rainier National Park.We have visited in early July and encountered ...
In the springtime, around peak bloom season, you can spot some beautiful cherry blossoms lining the grounds of the park. Even upon entering the park, you can already see dozens of cherry trees lining the area, and if you’re lucky, you might even get the views to yourself. How to get ...
had been descried by the sharp-sighted enemy. As Sinclair, who was in the advance, was putting some branches aside, he was shot through the body. He fell on the spot. “Take me to my brother,” said he to Campbell. The latter gave him in charge to some of the men, who conveyed...
Cape Disappointment offers camping grounds, a beautiful ocean beach facing the Pacific, hiking trails, and the remains of Fort Canby. Fort Columbia is a coastal artillery post where visitors can learn more about the regional history of the area. Another prominent feature is where the captain ...