Caldwell Butte, Cave and Cabin
In Lava Beds National Monument Background Caldwell Butte, cave and cabin are all named for Charles Jarvis Caldwell, 1856-1906. He had a horse ranch operation out of Bucher Swamp and Canby,...
View ArticleWhite Pass & Yukon Route, Skagway, Alaska
Gateway to the Klondike Gold! Broadway in Skagway - The Red Onion Saloon (1895), Washington Fruit Store (1899) and Washington and Alaska Steamship Company (1900) as they appear today. George Carmack,...
View ArticleUpper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge
by Canoe . . . The Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge is one of six National Wildlife Refuges in the Upper Klamath Basin of Oregon and California. It is located on the north-western shore of Upper...
View ArticleDolason Prairie Trail – Redwood National Park
What started as a quest to find the world’s tallest tree, became the exploration of a great trail in Northern California’s Redwood National Park. We spent the night on the coast at Gold Beach, Oregon...
View ArticleCrater Lake Wildflowers
The growing season at Crater Lake is very short. The typical snow-free season is July to mid-October and frost can occur any time. Certain wildflowers have adapted to these conditions and put on a...
View ArticleOC&E Woods Line State Trail
History . . . Caboose Visitor Center at Main Trailhead in Klamath Falls This trail began as a railroad owned by the City of Klamath Falls and named the Klamath Falls Municipal Railway. After beginning...
View ArticleMt. Scott Crater Lake National Park
Hiking the Mt. Scott Trail . . . Mt. Scott, the tenth tallest peak in the Oregon Cascade Mountains, was named after Levi Scott (1797 – 1890), a prominent politician in the Oregon Territory and an...
View ArticleClimbing Hogback – Klamath Falls, Oregon, USA
When people in Klamath Falls, Oregon want to take a scenic and invigorating hike they don’t have far to go. Hogback Mountain looms over the city’s east side and offers a lot of exercise and some...
View ArticleWaldo Lake and the Jim Weaver National Recreation Trail
Waldo Lake is located in central Oregon 12 miles north of Highway 58 between Willamette Pass and the community of Oakridge. The lake is about 75 miles from Eugene, Oregon, 80 miles from Bend, Oregon...
View ArticleHiking the Spence Mountain Trail – Klamath Falls, Oregon USA
The Spence Mountain Trail is about 15 miles northwest of Klamath Falls, Oregon, on Highway 140. The trail was developed by the Klamath Trails Alliance in cooperation with JWTR LLC (the landowner),...
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