Tag: Washington
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Moments & Misadventures :: Remembering Mount St. Helens
As travelers we often focus our wanderings on the beautiful and interesting places, so it seems almost counter intuitive to go as a tourist to a place where a natural disaster caused so much destruction and sadness. My first experience with such a place was in the state of Washington when I visited the Mount…
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Moments & Misadventures :: Snapshots From The Road
I have had a lot of road trips throughout my life. Up one coast, down the other, and through the middle in every which way- these road trips have taken me all over the place. In all of these road trips there are of course the places you purposefully go to, but there are also…
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Mount Rainier National Park {Washington}
A few years ago, I took an incredible drive through Mount Rainier National Park. The wild beauty of the mountain, rivers, and wildflowers was so captivating. The main draw of the park is the active volcano of Mount Rainier. This volcano stands at 14,410 feet high. The park also encompasses three rivers that flow through…