Day Trips from Portland, Oregon: Getaway Ideas for the Local Traveler [Lingua Inglese] - Brossura

Findling, Kim Cooper

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ISBN 10: 0762769610 ISBN 13: 9780762769612

Casa editrice: Gpp Travel, 2011

Riassunto

Rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip with Day Trips from Portland, OR. This guide is packed with hundreds of exciting things for locals and vacationers to do, see, and discover within a two-hour drive of the Portland metro area.

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L'autore:

Kim Cooper Findling grew up on the Oregon Coast, spent years in the Willamette Valley, and has lived in Central Oregon for 16 years. Her work has appeared in numerous publications including Travel Oregon and Horizon Air. Visit her at www.kimcooperfindling.com.

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Need a day away to relax, refresh, renew? Just get in your car and go! This first edition of Day Trips from Portland, Oregon is your guide to hundreds of exciting things to do, see, and discover in your own backyard. With full trip-planning information and tips on where to eat, shop, and stop along the way, you can make the most of your time off and rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip. Explore places you never knew existed, many free of charge, and most within a two-hour drive of Portland.
Do something outdoorsy: Go biking, hiking, kayaking—or swimming!—at Sauvie Island, or visit the recreational wonderland around the town of Silver Lake, where you can get a glimpse of Mt. St. Helens.
Do something (mildly) intoxicating: Go on a tasting tour at one (or more) of the 200 wineries in the Willamette Valley.
Do something historical: See people in period clothing reenact mid-19th-century daily life at Fort Vancouver, or 1920s farm life at Pomeroy Living History Farm in Yacolt.|Need a day away to relax, refresh, renew? Just get in your car and go! This first edition ofDay Trips from Portland, Oregon is your guide to hundreds of exciting things to do, see, and discover in your own backyard. With full trip-planning information and tips on where to eat, shop, and stop along the way, you can make the most of your time off and rediscover the simple pleasures of a day trip. Explore places you never knew existed, many free of charge, and most within a two-hour drive of Portland.
Do something outdoorsy: Go biking, hiking, kayaking—or swimming!—at Sauvie Island, or visit the recreational wonderland around the town of Silver Lake, where you can get a glimpse of Mt. St. Helens.
Do something (mildly) intoxicating: Go on a tasting tour at one (or more) of the 200 wineries in the Willamette Valley.
Do something historical: See people in period clothing reenact mid-19th-century daily life at Fort Vancouver, or 1920s farm life at Pomeroy Living History Farm in Yacolt.

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• Editore: Gpp Travel
• Data di pubblicazione: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0762769610
• ISBN 13: 9780762769612
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 234