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A recent ( April 2006 ) road trip.

A trip that led us thru Washington ( Hwy 101 )into Oregon and down the coast to California. Across California to Yosemite National Park ( Hwy 120 ) and north most of the way on Hwy 80 and 395N across eastern Ca. and Ore. and back thru Washington state.
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Waiting to board the ferry Klickitat.
Waiting to board the ferry Klickitat.		 Waterfront view
Waterfront view		 I wonder where this goes?
I wonder where this goes?		 WW II LCI being restored
WW II LCI being restored
LCI 713 WW II vintage.
LCI 713 WW II vintage.		 Landing craft, infantry #713 under restoration.
Landing craft, infantry #713 under restoration.		 Same ship, different view.
Same ship, different view.		 Beaches of the Oregon coast.
Beaches of the Oregon coast.
Bridge across Columbia River mouth.
Bridge across Columbia River mouth.		 The entire bridge view.
The entire bridge view.		 View from the Astoria Column.
View from the Astoria Column.		 The Astoria Column.
The Astoria Column.
One of many rock formations along the beach.
One of many rock formations along the beach.		 Ocean surf, a great site to see.
Ocean surf, a great site to see.		 Saw this oldtimer in Garabaldi, Ore.
Saw this oldtimer in Garabaldi, Ore.		 This logging locomotive is in line for restoration.
This logging locomotive is in line for restoration.
Another caboose to be restored.
Another caboose to be restored.		 Tillamook, Ore. Huge Hanger.
Tillamook, Ore. Huge Hanger.		 A beach fire to take away the chill.
A beach fire to take away the chill.		 More of the coastal surf.
More of the coastal surf.
Coming ashore
Coming ashore		 The beach was misty from the ocean spray.
The beach was misty from the ocean spray.		 Big wave meets big rock.
Big wave meets big rock.		 The waterfall effect.
The waterfall effect.
Neverending waves.
Neverending waves.		 The sea is hardly ever still.
The sea is hardly ever still.		 Yaquina Bay, Ore.
Yaquina Bay, Ore.		 Heceta Head Light, Oregon.
Heceta Head Light, Oregon.
The light is visible in this picture.
The light is visible in this picture.		 Spring flowers were in bloom along the road.
Spring flowers were in bloom along the road.		 Great sports car road.
Great sports car road.		 Near the sea lion caves.
Near the sea lion caves.
Very unique coastal rock formations.
Very unique coastal rock formations.		 The coastal highway we travelled.
The coastal highway we travelled.		 The road ahead.
The road ahead.		 Less traffic than the freeways,
Less traffic than the freeways,
The view is always changing.
The view is always changing.		 How did that hole get there?
How did that hole get there?		 You can see how curvy the road is.
You can see how curvy the road is.		 A great place to stay in Mendocino, Ca.
A great place to stay in Mendocino, Ca.
Mendocino has some lovely heritage houses.
Mendocino has some lovely heritage houses.		 Some of the spring rains in Ca, this year.
Some of the spring rains in Ca, this year.		 4 hour delay because of road accident ahead.
4 hour delay because of road accident ahead.		 View from Hwy 101 near Wilitts Ca.
View from Hwy 101 near Wilitts Ca.
Old railway car on a siding.
Old railway car on a siding.		 The station for the Skunk Train.
The station for the Skunk Train.		 Everything green.
Everything green.		 California at its greenest.
California at its greenest.
Very scenic driving.
Very scenic driving.		 Contented.
Contented.		 This crop of wind power generators is doing well.
This crop of wind power generators is doing well.		 More California green.
More California green.
Don Pedro Lake.
Don Pedro Lake.		 Highway bridge over Don Pedro Lake.
Highway bridge over Don Pedro Lake.		 Coulterville, take a step back in history.
Coulterville, take a step back in history.		 Coulterville - Hotel Jeffery.
Coulterville - Hotel Jeffery.
g4/50/229550/3/60644739._DSC1048.jpg Still helping Coulterville by bringing tourists.
Still helping Coulterville by bringing tourists.		 Coulterville
Coulterville		 Coulterville, Ca.
Coulterville, Ca.
Coulterville, the main street thru town.
Coulterville, the main street thru town.		 Coulterville, the Hotel Jeffery.
Coulterville, the Hotel Jeffery.		 Coulterville,
Coulterville,		 Coulterville, an almost ghost town.
Coulterville, an almost ghost town.
Wonderful driving thru scenery like this.
Wonderful driving thru scenery like this.		 We spent part of a day in Yosemite NP.
We spent part of a day in Yosemite NP.		 Yosemite NP
Yosemite NP		 Yosemite NP
Yosemite NP
Taking a well deserved rest.
Taking a well deserved rest.		 Note the old logo on the radiator.
Note the old logo on the radiator.		 All that remains.
All that remains.		 E T call home.
E T call home.
Spanning the gap.
Spanning the gap.		 The highway carved into the mountainside.
The highway carved into the mountainside.		 Hwy 80 over the Donner Pass.
Hwy 80 over the Donner Pass.		 Not sure what that structure is on the other side.
Not sure what that structure is on the other side.
Part of the Donner Pass train route.
Part of the Donner Pass train route.		 An overnight stop at the Best Western.
An overnight stop at the Best Western.		 About 5000 ft here, note snow on mountainside.
About 5000 ft here, note snow on mountainside.		 We took the road less traveled.
We took the road less traveled.
A little information about the area.
A little information about the area.		 No heavy traffic here.
No heavy traffic here.		 Colorful brush along the mostly barren road.
Colorful brush along the mostly barren road.		 We are getting back into the hills.
We are getting back into the hills.
Nice setting for a farm.
Nice setting for a farm.		 It is a hard life, even for a barn.
It is a hard life, even for a barn.		 Is this part of a broken dream?
Is this part of a broken dream?		 Sorry, no gas today.
Sorry, no gas today.
Old.
Old.		 Scenery has shifted back to hills and greenery.
Scenery has shifted back to hills and greenery.		 A good driving day, not too hot, not too cold.
A good driving day, not too hot, not too cold.		 Still on Hwy 395N.
Still on Hwy 395N.
Pendelton, Oregon, museum.
Pendelton, Oregon, museum.		 View from a hilltop, Pendelton Oregon.
View from a hilltop, Pendelton Oregon.		 More of the less busy highways.
More of the less busy highways.		 It would be fun to ride the train along here.
It would be fun to ride the train along here.
Leavenworth, Washington State.
Leavenworth, Washington State.		 A view like this from the motel window.
A view like this from the motel window.		 Leavenworth, a good Best Western to stay at.
Leavenworth, a good Best Western to stay at.		 Tumwater river.
Tumwater river.
Tumwater dam info sign.
Tumwater dam info sign.		 Tumwater dam.
Tumwater dam.		 Another form of transportation shares the scenery.
Another form of transportation shares the scenery.		 Mountains pose for the camera.
Mountains pose for the camera.
Last pic from the trip.
Last pic from the trip.
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