We camped outside Netarts, by the beach. Seals lay around on the sandbars, watching us as we took Rascal for a walk. Heading north again, we drove up the US-101. Stopping at a roadside pullout, we could look out over the cliffs, to an endless expanse of sea and sky. It felt like you could see to the end of the world. Driving through more beautifully green countryside, we saw a train with three cabooses painted white and its engine done up in cow spots. Speaking of cows, we saw (and heard!) cows wearing actual cowbells, which was kind of a treat. We passed through Tillamook, but didn't visit the facility where they make their famous cheese. At the Lewis & Clark National History Park, Fort Clatsop branch, we stopped in at the visitor center. While
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