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Author Archives: TKGilb
The Gordon House
The Gordon House is the only Frank Lloyd Wright designed building in Oregon. Continue reading
Posted in Historic Site
Tagged Frank Lloyd Wright, Gordon House, Oregon, Silverton
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The Gordon House II
The Gordon House is the only Frank Lloyd Wright designed building in the State of Oregon. Continue reading
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Tagged Frank Lloyd Wright, Gordon House, Oregon, Silverton
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The Roses Are Blooming!
Rose Hill Garden in Spokane, WA, boasts over 150 varieties of hybrid, miniature, and fragrant old-fashioned roses. Over 1500 roses in all! Continue reading
Posted in Parks and Gardens
Tagged gardens, Manito Park, Rose Hill, roses, Spokane, Washington
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Everything Old Made New Again
Check out the 5th Annual Recycled Art Festival in downtown Vancouver, WA, where everything old is made new again. Continue reading
Posted in Festivals & Events, Local Artists
Tagged artist, kid friendly, musicians, Recycled Art Festival, Vancouver, Washington
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Salmon Run Bell Tower
Church bells, clock towers, chimes of any kind. If I’m out and about, walking, there’s nothing like the ringing of a bell to stop me dead in my tracks. I just can’t help but look around for the source of … Continue reading
Posted in Public Art
Tagged Chinook Indians, clock tower, kid friendly, Vancouver, Washington
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The Falls at Shepperd’s Dell
Shepperd’s Dell was used as a natural cathedral by the Shepperd family during the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. Continue reading
Posted in Great Outdoors
Tagged Columbia Gorge, Columbia River Highway, Oregon, Shepperd's Dell, waterfalls
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Welcome to The Grotto
The heart of the shrine is Our Lady’s Grotto, a rock cave carved into the base of a 110 foot basalt cliff. Continue reading
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Tagged gardens, Oregon, Portland, shine, statue, The Grotto
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Where the Blue Camas Grows
Thousands of acres of blue camas once bloomed in the Pacific NW. Continue reading
Silent Sentinels
The Napoleon 12-pound Light Field Cannons stand as “silent sentinels” for the Medal of Honor Monument. Continue reading
Posted in Historic Site
Tagged cannon, Medal of Honor, monument, Officer's Row, Vancouver, Washington
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The House on Hemlock Street
Steidel’s Art Gallery – the whimsical old house on Hemlock Street. Continue reading
Posted in Local Artists
Tagged artist, Cannon Beach, Oregon
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