You wonβt believe this, but we recently accidentally stumbled across the perfect Christmas in July thingβ¦ I know itβs August now but we did this trip in July so it still counts. Did you know that βthe Nationβs Christmas Treeβ is the General Grant tree in Kingβs Canyon National Park? General Grant - The Nationβs … Continue reading Kingβs Canyon National Park – California
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Lava River Cave at Newberry National Volcanic Monument – Bend, Oregon
Our trip to Bend, Oregon checked off 2 of our family bucket list places to visit: Crater Lake and Lava River Cave. We had visited Newberry National Volcanic Monument in May 2019, but were unable to tour the cave due to having very recently visited Pinnacles National Park βΒ California. To avoid the spread of disease … Continue reading Lava River Cave at Newberry National Volcanic Monument – Bend, Oregon
Crater Lake National Park – Oregon
We finally made it to Crater Lake National Park! This spot has been on our bucket list for almost 3 years. [Pardon me while I pat myself on the back for finally making it] At a max depth of 1,943 feet (592 meters), Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States and the … Continue reading Crater Lake National Park – Oregon
Joseph Stewart State Recreation Area – Trail, Oregon
On July 1st we headed out for a vacation in Bend, OR - unforeseeably the road trip was taking significantly longer than anticipated plus we had to reroute. We made an unexpected layover at Joseph Stewart State Park. Thank goodness we found a first come, first served site for the night. Site A23 was really … Continue reading Joseph Stewart State Recreation Area – Trail, Oregon
Happy 4th of July
We bought these Beautiful 4th of July cookies at https://www.thesparrowbakery.net/ Happy 4th of July friends! πΊπΈ