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Off Season at the Wynoochee Dam
Miles of pristine highway was leading us north toward our destination, but where was everyone? Something seemed off in all of this.
Steve Weileman
November 13, 2019
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Discovering Pleasant Surprises on NF52
Somehow this seasonal road that connects the entrance to Mt. Rainier and Gifford Pinchot
National Forest has stayed off my radar. What a shame, because it has quite a few surprises.
Steve Weileman
September 11, 2019
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Three Children Go Missing Near Carbonado
The entire time we were photographing on the riverbed we could hear the whistles and shouts from a group on the bridge. We found out 3 kids had wandered off on their own and hadn’t been seen for the last half hour.
Steve Weileman
July 26, 2019
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Most Unusual Hut at Frenchman’s Cove
Legend has it that an outlaw called Dirty Thompson is responsible for building Stump House. It looks more like Bilbo Baggins abode.
Steve Weileman
July 10, 2019
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Looking a Little Closer at Lake Sylvia
A visit to Lake Sylvia State Park and finding it’s unique waterfall is a good reminder that you don’t always need to travel great distances to find natural wonder and beauty.
Steve Weileman
May 26, 2019
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How Did Port Gamble Stay Off The Radar?
Looking for a new adventure? Try taking a right instead of left sometime. In our case, we found a close, quaint little community that for practical purposes have been doing their best to hide from us.
Steve Weileman
May 14, 2019
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Exploring Mayfield Lake and Surrounding Valley
We’ve driven over this picturesque lake many times on our way to Mt. St. Helens but never really considered pulling off and exploring its shoreline. Big mistake!
Steve Weileman
April 27, 2019
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A Quick Visit to the San Diego Museum of Natural History
Rich in both culture and history, San Diego seemed the perfect place to hide from the Pacific Northwest ‘Snowmageddon’.
Steve Weileman
March 27, 2019
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A Little Known Gem Called Lyre River
All park programs have been canceled, including guided snowshoe walks at Hurricane Ridge. Hurricane Ridge Road will remain closed to vehicles until the lapse of appropriations is resolved.
Steve Weileman
February 15, 2019
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Gales Rip through Point Wilson
It sounded like our camp was going to come apart; the good news was at least I didn’t have to worry with snapping my mooring.
Steve Weileman
February 1, 2019
