If you have never been to Salem, take the time to visit during October. It is a fun place. I loved it. Everyone is happy and dressed in costumes. There is plenty of things to do from the Witch Trial Histories and Museums galore including a pirate one. There are two haunted houses also. The…Read more »
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Moses Lake
I traveled to Spokane for my nephew’s wedding and stopped in Moses Lake at the rest area. The water was beautiful there, but that was before the fire happened in Spokane. The air is smokey over there now.
Midsummer Faire in Snohomish, WA
Although it was 90 degrees and dusty, the faire was new here and huge. Check out some of the costumes.
Under The Sea
Went to the aquarium at Pt. Defiance and took some fabulous pics.
Cougar Mt. Zoo
Issaquah is country town with intriguing shops and old time theatres. Many people hike the mountain trails or bike ride. I hadn’t been to their zoo in years and decided to visit it. I was impressed with the changes and more animals added for a small zoo. A local artist opened an art gallery on…Read more »
Pt. Defiance
Pt. Defiance is a 760-acre park in Tacoma, WA that includes a zoo with two aquariums, beach access, jogging trails, and beautiful gardens. It began as a military reservation with Ft. Nisqually at one point. In 1888, President Grover Cleveland authorized the land to be used as a public park. The rose garden has an…Read more »
Black Diamond
I visited the town of Black Diamond, WA. It’s an old coal mining town. It’s a great country-styled town with a bakery, smoked meat shop, a great antique shop, and a historical museum. A little bit of history for you: In the early 1880’s, the Black Diamond Coal CO. of CA was depleting its supplies…Read more »
Halloween Delights
My husband and daughter delight in decorating our yard each year for Halloween. This year, they also put costumes on our dogs.
Welcome Fall
I drove up to Leavenworth area for the Autumnfest. The Aspin trees were so beautiful in their gold colors. Even though there had been numerous forest fires this past summer, the undergrowth of the trees were striking in reds and yellows. I bought a box of Barlett pears that were perfect in sweetness and a…Read more »
Renaissance Faire
For those of you that like a good time and love a renaissance faire, Bonney Lake, WA. is the place to go this time of year. Three themed weekends are scheduled. Today was fantasy day. It started out sunny, but a downpour of rain spoiled it for a while. The sun finally returned. You must…Read more »