The Columbia River Gorge is a canyon of the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest of the USA. Its up to 4,000 feet deep. The canyon stretches for over 80 miles as the river winds westward. The Columbia River Gorge marks the state line between Oregon and Washington. Columbia River Gorge started forming as far…
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Oregon: Columbia River Maritime Museum
While me and my mom were in Oregon, we stopped at Columbia River Maritime Museum located in Astoria, OR. This museum shows different kind of boats that are used along the Columbia River and ocean. Boats: Fishermen’s Luck – Top 10 Things to bring good luck (or prevent bad luck) when fishing. Good advice. James…
Alaska: Portage Glacier
In July of 1983, I went up to Alaska to see my dad. One of the things we did is go see the Portage Glacier that is located Girdwood, AK. This was summer time but some parts were still cold weather and plus I was playing with ice. This is pretty cool to see. Portage…
Alaska: Kenai River
In August of 1985 I went to visit my dad in Alaska. This trip my grandpa drove up from Arizona to stay with us for a little while. One of the things we did was go fishing in Kenai River. It was fun fishing with my grandpa. I don’t remember if we caught anything though….
Texas: Prada/Marfa
Have you ever heard of the Prada Store? This Prada Store has shoes and purse to look at, but the catch is that this building is not a real store. It’s a building of art. On the way to Marfa, Texas you can see this building in the middle of the desert. A couple of…
Maine: Wild Blueberry Lands
On 10/2/2023 – at our last stop for the day was a cute place called Wild Blueberry Lands. This is where you can get anything that is made out of blueberries. They were about to close for the season but we did get a blueberry pie that was very good. I never had a blueberry…
Maine: Stephan King Sites
While I was in Maine last October 2023 we went to a town called Bangor, Maine to visit some Stephen Kings Sites. My step-mother Cathy had a good idea to check some places. Here is where we went. First stop was a old white house that was inspiration for the movie Pet Cemetery. Second stop…
Texas: Marfa
There is a town called Marfa, TX. This is a artist town. We drove around and looked at the buildings.We also went to a place where you can see the Marfa Lights. People hang around this area and the sun goes down you can start seeing Marfa Lights. The Marfa lights are a natural phenomenon…
Arizona: Gadsden Pacific Train Museum & Train Store
In April 2023, we did a new thing that I didn’t realize it was here in Tucson. We went to a Train Museum and Train Store. This place is only open Sundays 1-4 pm and it only goes through September – May. $5 per person or $10 for a family. The address is 3975 N…
Arizona: Sabino Canyon Recreation Area (Part 2)
In April 2023, me and my family went on a tram ride at Sabino Canyon. Sabino Canyon is located in Tucson, Arizona 5700 N. Sabino Canyon Road, Tucson, AZ 85750. The canyon is part of Coronado National Forest. We took a open-air tram up the hill. It takes a 1 hour round trip to do…