We have been camping in Sequim, Washington, more specifically at the Dungeness Recreation Area. This campground is adjacent to the Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge. This protects the Dungeness Spit and also hosts the New Dungeness Lighthouse which is at the end of the spit. This natural sand “spit” is said to be one of the … Continue reading A Spit in Sequim
A Visit to Paradise
I have been wanting to come back to Mount Rainier National Park for years. My only previous visit was truly a wet one in which my friends and I were never able to see the mountain our entire stay. I also wanted Celia to be able to see Rainier, the Historic Paradise Inn and Sunrise … Continue reading A Visit to Paradise
Chihuly Garden and Glass Museum – Seattle
Monday was a high water mark for me; it was art day! We spent the day in an area that was originally part of the 1962 World’s Fair. The Seattle Space Needle stands 605 feet tall and has a 360 degree observatory at the top of this building. The Space Needle is an iconic symbol … Continue reading Chihuly Garden and Glass Museum – Seattle
Seattle
Seattle is one of the cities that has long been on my bucket list. For the past few days, we explored this port city. One added bonus is that our daughters, Kimberly and Ashley, have joined us here. We all converged on Seattle on Friday. Kimberly flew out from the east coast and Ashley drove … Continue reading Seattle
Last Day in North Cascades
The North Cascades area has turned out to be one of our favorites. While not as well-known as the more famous national parks, this one is absolutely beautiful. This is a place that you want to come back to. This area also had a few surprises, one is a dedicated gluten free bakery in the … Continue reading Last Day in North Cascades
Piddlin' Around 