Jackrabbit

Went to Government Camp to visit Mt. Hood Visitor Center to collect brochures and tour museum. Had some time before going to the airport to pick up Marcus and Faith so we drove up to Timberline Lodge, known as the people's lodge. All of the wood was hand hewn by public workers into a monumental masterpiece and dedicated by FDR in 1937. Went to find Trillium Lake but was no parking available. It was Saturday and very crowded. Marcus and Faiths flight was delayled and will not be arriving until tomorrow afternoon. Day 38 Found the deal of the trip.....breakfast for $4.00. I mean eggs, pancakes, homefries, and choice of bacon or ham. This was at Zigzag Mountain Cafe, you guessed it, in Zigzag, Or. Faith and Marcus finally made it after lunch. After dropping their ... read more

We take off today on The Three Capes Scenic Drive for Cape Kawanda, Cape Lookout, and Cape Meares. Visited the Meares Lighthouse where we walked a short trail to see the Octupus Tree. Visited Sand Lake which is sand until high tide. Met a couple from Portland that told us about some places we might want to visit in that area.Of course they said we had to do Mt. Hood which we already had planned, but they recommended the Mt. Adams area and White Salmon River which we visited both of them.... read more

Today we head for the Oregon coast staying at Devil's Lake RV Park in Lincoln City, Or. Having withdrawal from no Mexican food so off to Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant to remedy the situation. It worked. Very good!... read more

Today we visit Crater Lake National Park and again on a tip from our campground host we take the East Rim Drive.... read more

This is a travel day to Diamond Lake, Or. located on the north end of Crater Lake. It was a rainy and foggy day. We will be staying at Diamond Lake RV Park. No TV, cell service, or internet. Guess we will watch DVD's and plan the next days sightseeing.... read more