For decades, travelers along U.S. Highway 26 in Oregon have been greeted by an unusual roadside landmark—the towering Ivy Bear at Alder Creek.
The Ivy Bear at Alder Creek
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Zigzag River near Rhododendron Oregon – 1948
Zigzag River on the Mt Hood Loop Highway near Rhododendron Oregon – April 17,1948
Multnomah Falls circa 1930
Multnomah Falls circa 1930
The First West Coast Trip by Automobile – 1912
First West Coast Trip by Automobile A Journey of Challenges in 1912 This is a remarkable story of early automobile travel. In 1912, a group of travelers set out from California to Portland, Oregon. Along the way, they faced deep mud, fallen trees, and icy conditions. They forded rivers, camped under the open sky, and … Continue reading The First West Coast Trip by Automobile – 1912
The Brightwood Post Office 1979
“Booming Business – Tiny Brightwood post office will soon be upgraded in status, and position of officer in charge will be changing to postmaster. Kay Hudon, who’s now officer in charge, is applying for the new job.”