Author: keely

  • Ruby Beach Pictorial

    Ruby Beach : one of the Olympic Peninsula’s famed wilderness beaches His pics: My pics:

  • Olympic National Park: Hoh Rainforest

    The upper Oregon coast was stunning, and we would have liked to spend a little more time exloring Seaside and Astoria, but that day, we were on a mission. I thought it might take us a half day to drive from Nehalem to Forks, Washington, but like every other day on this journey, it took…

  • Astoria

    When we left Nehalem, we headed north along 101 towards Washington. We stopped for breakfast in Seaside, Oregon at a place called Pig N Pancake, which turned out to be quite good. Seaside would be an interesting place to come back to when it is not drizzly and wet outside. We were trying to make…

  • Nehalem Bay State Park

      Scenes from our early walk down to the beach at Nehalem Bay State Park. The tent camping at this park is ho-hum (lots of people around and nothing too terribly special or secluded about the campsites), but the yurts look awesome. We reserved too late to get a yurt, they were all full up.…