Monthly Archives: October 2016

Oregon

Posted on October 28, 2016 by Kings On the Road

We first visited Oregon in the Fall of 2007 and promised we’d be back. With so much of the coast dedicated to public access we knew we wanted to return in better weather. There is a lot to see in … Continue reading →

Posted in Oregon, RV, RV Travel, State Parks | Tagged Astoria OR, Bend OR, Elite RV, Fort Stevens State Park, mushrooms | 6 Comments

Crater Lake

Posted on October 21, 2016 by Kings On the Road

Crater Lake National Park has been on our bucket list for a long time. Each year when we would consider going there it was either too early in the summer or too late in the fall. You see there is … Continue reading →

Posted in national parks, Oregon, RV Travel | Tagged Crater Lake National Park, movie "Wild" | 2 Comments

Fall in the Pacific Northwest

Posted on October 14, 2016 by Kings On the Road

September seems to be everyone’s favorite month in the Pacific Northwest. The 90 degree days are gone, the kids are back in school and the daily rain has not arrived just yet. We start thinking its time to start south … Continue reading →

Posted in RV Travel, Washington | Tagged cranberries, Ilwaco WA, mushrooms, Olympic Peninsula, oysters, Pacific Heritage Museum, Port Orchard WA, Port Townsend WA, Seaview WA, Willapa Wildlife Refuge, Wooden Boat Festival | 3 Comments

Trains of the Pacific Northwest

Posted on October 7, 2016 by Kings On the Road

The Pacific Northwest has a long history of trains. Several major railroads had transcontinental lines terminating in Washington state including Great Northern, Northern Pacific and The Milwaukee Road. As almost anywhere in the US, growth of the region was spurred … Continue reading →

Posted in Oregon, RV Travel, trains, Washington | Tagged Chehalis and Centralia Railway, Mt. Ranier Scenic Railway, Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad, Oregon Rail Heritage Center, Puyallup WA, Steam trains | Comments Off