Water Attractions

Water attractions are simply beautiful.

You will read about oceans, lakes, rivers, waterfalls (and more).

A picture of a water inlet at the Lewis and Clark National Historical Park at 92343 Fort Clatsop Rd, Astoria, OR
A water inlet at the Lewis and Clark National Historical Park at 92343 Fort Clatsop Rd, Astoria, OR

I hope you enjoy the beauty of water, and the things that are associated with water, as much as I do.

Below the Subscribe button, you will find a collection of post with a wide variety of topics, each with a heavy dose of water. Just click on any title of any story that you feel you might enjoy reading.

Travel – Cruise Alaska on the Norwegian Pearl – Part 3, Our Remaining Three Excursions

We had decided to go horseback riding in an Alaskan forest for our third excursion…..They did warn us that we could come across a Grizzly Bear….. For our forth excursion, We arrived at the port of Ketchikan. We were ready to go to see the lumberjack show. If you decide to go to Ketchikan as…

Travel – Cruise Alaska on the Norwegian Pearl – Part 2, Up Through Our First Two Excursions

Just One Thing Before You Start Reading This Post This is the second post of a three post series. If you haven’t already read it, you might want to read; “Travel – Cruise Alaska on the Norwegian Pearl – Part 1, Prepping for the Cruise”. My son and I planned this trip a year in…

Travel – Cruise Alaska on the Norwegian Pearl – Part 1, Prepping for the Cruise

My youngest son and I decided to go on an Alaska cruise together. We wanted to go for one week. I had heard fantastic reviews about Norwegian Cruise Lines and I had been in contact with a lady who works for Norwegian. She could help us set everything up. Her name is Lynn. She is…

Travel – Cape Disappointment Trail and the North Head Lighthouse – Ilwaco, Washington

During one of our camping adventures, we decided to go to a popular, nearby hiking trail that ends at a lighthouse, (we were camping at Fort Stevens in Hammond Oregon). We were heading to Cape Disappointment and the North Head Lighthouse.

Travel – Bonneville Fish Hatchery – Cascade Locks, Oregon

A place to go, where you will see fish (millions of fish), waterfalls, ponds, ducks, huge sturgeon!!!!! You might even fall in love there, like I did!!!!! You should go!!!!!

Fort Stevens State Park and Campgrounds – Hammond, Oregon

I don’t really want to write about this place….cuz…..I want to keep it all to my self, bwahahahahahahaha, (maniacal laughter)….. Ok, you twisted my arm. I’ll tell you all that I know…. A day came when my husband suggested, for fun, we should go camping. Well, after great thought, many discussions, (and a purchase or…

Nehalem Bay State Park

My husband and I love RV camping, (Glamping, as my daughter puts it). If you are looking for lots of outdoor activities, Nehalem Bay State Park is the place to go. If you are driving down highway 101, along the Oregon coast, the park is about 2 miles south of Manzanita. It’s at 9500 Sandpiper…

Armitage Park Campground – Eugene, Oregon

Wouldn’t you love to take your trailer or motorhome to a place with grass, trees and a nearby river with trails for you to enjoy? A place where if you like, you can even simply pitch a tent. Nature would be all around you, but also conveniences like paved parking pads with full or partial…

Gleneden Beach in Oregon

Would you like to walk where you can see creatures from the distant past? Want to see fossils sticking out of the rock at your feet, as if someone carved a treasure in rock for you to see? I was amazed to see remnants of creatures long dead, gone and morphed into rock, laying there…