Quick Escapes (R) From Portland, OR
The Best Weekend Getaways
1st Edition
Published on 17. August 2010
192 pages
978-0-7627-6628-4 (ISBN)
Description
Quick Escapes From Portland, OR takes the work out of trip planning and features easy-to-follow, carefully planned itineraries for 36- to 48-hour getaways from the metropolitan area.
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Series
Edition
1st Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
File size
4,65 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-7627-6628-4 (9780762766284)
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11/2010
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Person
Christine A. Cunningham is a freelance writer and editor . She revised the second edition of Fun with the Family in Oregon (Globe Pequot Press).
Content
- Quick Escapes® From Portland, Or
- CONTENTS
- About the Author
- Introduction
- NORTHBOUND ESCAPES
- 1. Mount St. Helens: Examining the Volcano
- 2. Mount Rainier Loop: Encircling the Cascades' Highest Peaks
- EASTBOUND ESCAPES
- 1. Hells Canyon via Washington: Jet-boating through the Deepest Canyon in North America
- 2. Washington's Columbia River Gorge: Tracing Lewis and Clark's Columbia River Journey
- 3. The Columbia River Gorge in Oregon: Winding through Scenic Treasures
- 4. North-Central Oregon: Probing Fossil and Geologic Phenomena
- 5. Eastern Oregon: Roaming the Country of Cowboys, Cowgirls, and Cattle
- SOUTHBOUND ESCAPES
- 1. Mount Hood Loop: Circling Oregon's Highest Peak
- 2. McKenzie River Highway: Exploring Lava Lands and Verdant River Valleys
- 3. Central Oregon: Soaking Up the Sun in High Desert Country
- 4. North Willamette Valley: Investigating Oregon's Heritage
- 5. Southern Oregon: Indulging the Senses
- WESTBOUND ESCAPES
- 1. Northern Willamette Valley: Sipping World-Class Wines
- 2. Southern Willamette Valley: Contrasting College Towns and Coastal Communities
- 3. Astoria and Long Beach: Navigating by River and Sea
- Index
