Friday– Gondola up and hiked down Whitefish Mountain the 4.5 miles. Beautiful rocky mountain vistas, foliage and views of the continental divide and the valley. Saturday– checked out downtown for breakfast (Loula’s), lake shore, library, community center and markets. Cute…
Cute downtown and beautiful setting on Lake / Reservoir. Train, Trains, Trains! This was a surprise to us. While Corky grew up accustom to train sounds, this was freight train sounds all night and day. Campgrounds- we moved 3 times…
As you probably already know, Corky is an active ancestry enthusiast. YDNA (father’s, father, father, father…) connected the two with clues to connect our paternal lines. They were incredible hosts, inviting us into their historic 1913 home and showed us…
Upon returning from Colorado, we gathered our camper SHA at the Spokane airport (GEG) and headed north. Our objective the Spokane river for kayaking. We stopped for a late lunch at 291 brewery and eatery. Surprised at the quality of…
Fun to watch the coots run across the top of the lily pads. I was watching an immature eagle perched above me in the tree surveying the lake … then the young eagle decided to go fishing, rare sight to…
Flew from Spokane to Denver for a long weekend, specifically for the premier weekend performance of Sondheim’s “A Little Night Music”. The first theater show of the season. We share a 7 performance series with friends. This cast is outstanding,…
We took the day to drive the volcanic Mt Rainier in a modified loop throughout the park. Cia enjoys driving mountain roads but the 1920’s era can get narrow. We ventured from our camp-ground (the Dalles- just outside the park)…
Wonderful adventure launching from the Victoria Harbor. We sailed the waters between Washington and Vancouver Island for a half a day and saw many whales, sea lions and seals. Prince of Whales was the boat tour company – we would…
A gorgeous day at the most unique and overwhelmingly beautiful gardens. We enjoyed meandering through the explosive color and serene water features of each garden area. We also had the great fortune to experience a classic high tea in their…
Splendid location, secluded yet accessible. This is indeed a highlight of the trip and worth repeating. We stayed 3 nights, beginning Monday, Aug 14. Upon arrival via the ferry fro Port Angeles, we were off to our adventures on Vancouver…