Category Archives: Parks

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The Pallisades, John Day Fossil Beds, Oregon

A breathtaking rest stop along the scenic Journey through Time scenic byway in Oregon is the geological feature known as the Pallisades. It is located roughly 18 miles west of Fossil, Oregon.

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John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (Clarno Unit – Oregon)

The Clarno Unit is one of three sections of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument that was designated by the United States as an area of special concern in Wheeler and Grant counties of Eastern Oregon. It is located within the John Day River basin and operated by the National Parks Service.

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Fairmount Park – Riverside, California

This stunning park was just right around the corner from our duplex in the heart of Riverside, California. Therefore it was a favorite place of ours to walk to and let our little Prince play at the playground and around the lakes.

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Yaquina Head National Park

Yaquina HeadNewport, Oregon One of my favorite highlights of Newport, this great area of Natural Beauty is preserved by the Bureau of Land Management as part of the National Landscape Conservation System/Lands and a tourist […]

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Yaquina Bay Lighthouse – Oregon

The Yaquina Head’s light is 81’2″ (25m) above the ground and 2162′ (49 m) above mean sea level.

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Indigiscapes (Brisbane, Australia)

The Indigiscapes in Brisbane, Australia is a botanical and animal preserve

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Cleos Ferry Museum and Nature Trail

A unique kitsch like amusement art museum and nature trail based on an original historic ferry crossing from 1863-1921.

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Shannon Falls (BC)

Shannon Falls in British Columbia: In the Western region of British Columbia towards Squamish, off of Hwy 1, is Shannon Falls – a beautiful waterfall rushing with glacier melt that will definitely bring awe to […]

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Salt Springs (BC)

Salt Springs, British Columbia, Canada Events: Saturdays —– Saturday Market Sept 15-16 —- Fall Harvest Festival Lodging: Rukus Provincial Park The Tides Inn Recreation: Beaver Kayaks Rukus Provincial Park Restaurants: Cokanas Restaurant Related Images:

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glacier park: BC

In the Eastern region of British Columbia stands the beautiful Glacier Park. This Provincial and Canadian National Park is one of the wonders of British Columbia. Completely pocketed with giant mountains with glaciers cradling most […]

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