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Travelog
Our daily road trip blog.
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June 18: Glacier- Waterton
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Today we made our way up north again into Canada.
Glacier N.P. is actually known at Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park that the United States and Canada founded.
Here at Waterton the thing to do it to take the International boat to Goat Haunt's, which is an American rang
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Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 11:46 PM by Amanda
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June 17: Glacier
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Let's start by saying that this is Mike's favorite place we have visited! He's so excited driving around seeing everything.
We had a late start today, I'm still afraid of our four legged neighbors so I'm not getting a ton of sleep. ;-)
Anyway, we made our to the southeast side o
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Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 11:29 PM by Amanda
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June 16: Glacier
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Today we got up and headed back to Apgar Village to the visitor's center to get some information on local hikes.
We headed up the "Going to the Sun Road", what an amazing drive! We stopped at several lookout points along the way. So many waterfalls, breathtaking lakes, glacier
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Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 11:25 PM by Amanda
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June 15: Glacier
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Today we arrived at Glacier National Park in Montana. We set up camp at the Fish Creek campground at probably the best campsite we have every had so far. North Rim at Grand Canyon is a close second. We have a ton of room, Lake McDonald is right behind us and small creek flows on the opposite side
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Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2003 11:02 PM by Amanda
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June 14: North Cascades
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This morning we left Seattle and began our journey East towards Glacier N.P. We took Washington Hwy. 20 through North Cascades N.P.
North Cascades was truly beautiful. The river that runs through it is this amazing green/turquoise color. We again had the pleasure of viewing great mount
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Posted on Sunday, June 15, 2003 1:25 AM by Amanda
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June 13: Vancouver, B.C. (Canada-A')
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This morning we checked out and headed down to Pike's Place Market. Ahhh, just as I remember it 5 years ago. What a neat place; you can get amazing fresh flowers, any type of fish, vegetables, fruit, etc. Probably my favorite place to visit while in Seattle.
Off to Canada, A'!
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Posted on Friday, June 13, 2003 8:05 PM by Amanda
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June 12: Seattle & Surprise #2
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This morning we headed out very early and drove north of Seattle about 35 miles to: Mosquito Fleet Marina. Mike booked an all day tour of whale watching for us.
What a wonderful experience! We saw several "killer whales" and about 50 or so bald eagles. Two of the whales from
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Posted on Friday, June 13, 2003 8:01 PM by Amanda
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June 11: Portland & Seattle
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This morning we checked out and headed for Seattle.
Mike and I had done so much reading on how Portland was this amazing city with tons to do and unfortunately we were not that impressed with that city.
After a quick stop into Starbucks we booked a great hotel for Seattle via Hot
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Posted on Friday, June 13, 2003 7:55 PM by Amanda
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June 10: Portland
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This morning we headed to the Pearl District in search of good place to eat breakfast. We ended up at this local restaurant/cooking store/cooking show set. Breakfast was ok. ;-)
Then we headed back downtown to check out more of the city. For lunch we found this great pizzeria, BJ's. We e
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Posted on Friday, June 13, 2003 7:50 PM by Amanda
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June 9: Portland, OR
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We started the day with a tour of a couple of Portland landmarks: the Japanese and Rose gardens in the Washington Park district. Both were nice as far as gardens go, but at $6.50/person I think next time I'll skip the Japanese garden.
Later we moved on to the downtown district and Pioneer
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Posted on Tuesday, June 10, 2003 2:52 PM by Michael
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I guess when all is said and done you are who you believe you are...and that should be good enough for everybody else.
--- Susan Tamol
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