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Huntington Wagon Road Junipers

The Huntington Wagon Road Junipers. line of a very old Native American Trail. The Huntington Wagon Road was marked by J.W. Petit Huntington in 1864 as a route between The Dalles and Fort Klamath. When the road was firmly established, … Continue reading →

Parkdale Ponderosa Pine, Hood River Valley Orchards and Mt Hood

Parkdale’s Ponderosa Pine in the Hood River Valley

This magnificent landmark on the north slope of Mt. Hood is estimated to be about 600 years old. If Columbus had come to Oregon in 1492 he would have seen this tree already growing into a vigorous young sapling. When … Continue reading →

aerial view of Chehalem Ridge Bed and Breakfast solar array

Sustainable Travel and Oregon Bed and Breakfasts

‘Travel brings us up close to some of our planet’s most stunning natural wonders and connects us with cultures around the globe. It also has the power to change places and the lives of the people who live there, for … Continue reading →

Ewing Young Oak in Oregon’s Willamette Valley

Ewing Young Oak in Oregon’s Willamette Valley ‘Ewing Young, fur trapper and trader in the Southwest and Mexico, turned settler in the Chehalem Valley in 1834. He was the first American settler in the Oregon Country who was independent of … Continue reading →

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