Monday, June 10, 2019

North Cascades National Park


In June of 2019 we enjoyed a sightseeing trip to northern Washington.

Day 1: Vancouver to Bellingham via Interstate 5 and 405. Good views of Mt. Ranier. 

Day 2: Bellingham via 9 to Sedro-Woodley, Skagit River, then on Route 20 through the North Cascades National Park, over Washington Pass, and down to the Methrow River Valley and to the town of Winthrop. 

Day 3: Twisp, Okanogan, Omak, apple orchards, Route 97, Lake Chelan, Columbia River, Wenatchee. 

Day 4: Apple orchards everywhere, Route 2, Levingston, Monroe, Seattle, Olympia, Vancouver.

The North Cascades Highway: A Roadside Guide to America's Alps.  By Jack McLeod.  Seattle, University of Washington Press, 2013.  Index, 104 pages.  ISBN: 978-0295993164.  VSCL. 

North Cascades: The Story Behind the Scenery.  By Saul Weisberg.  KC Publications, 1988.  48 pages.  ISBN: 978-0887140211.  VSCL.  


Our Travels in Washington: Notes, Bibliography, Guides, Resources

















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