This is an early view of when Billy Welch’s Ranch was in transition from a camp ground to an era of summer cabins.
Historic Glass Plate Negatives
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Arrah Wanna Hotel in Wemme Oregon
Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of the Salmon River in Wemme, Oregon sits the Arrah Wanna Lodge
Zigzag Cabin Owner: A Local Legend
Montavilla neighborhood of Dr. William DeVeny. Known as the “Buffalo Bill of Portland,” DeVeny left a lasting legacy in Montavilla and the Mount Hood region.
The Modern Barlow Trail Road
The Historic Paths of Barlow Trail Road and Lolo Pass Road An Ancient Road Have you ever driven along Barlow Trail Road or Lolo Pass Road and wondered about their origins? These quiet, winding roads are more than just modern routes—they are living pieces of history. Long before cars or bicycles rolled over them, these … Continue reading The Modern Barlow Trail Road
Mount Hood’s Native Trails
For generations the native people would come each season from all directions between Spring and Autumn to stay and live their lives here on Mount Hood.