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Washington Off the Beaten Path: A Guide to Unique Places: 7 (Off the Beaten Path Washington) - Softcover

Oakley, Myrna

 
9780762742165: Washington Off the Beaten Path: A Guide to Unique Places: 7 (Off the Beaten Path Washington)

Synopsis

Hike Dungeness Spit, one of the nation's largest natural sand hooks; canoe the shoreline of Lake Ozette; examine the "trees of stone" at Gingko Petrified Forest State Park; or explore The Ice Caves, a series of underground lava tubes. Readers looking for a unique experience in Washington are sure to be satisfied with this in-depth guide.

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About the Author

Myrna Oakley has traveled the byways of the Pacific Northwest for decades, with an eye for scenic areas, inns, gardens, and places with historical character.
In this process she has developed an affinity for goosedown comforters, friendly conversations by the fire, and intriguing people who generally prefer to live somewhat off the beaten path. Myrna teaches about the business of freelance writing, novel writing, and travel writing at local colleges and universities in the Portland environs.



From the Back Cover

Tired of the same old tourist traps? Take the road less traveled and uncover the hidden attractions, unique finds, and unusual locales other guidebooks just don t offer. Off the Beaten Path® features the things you d want to see if only you knew about them! From the best in local dining to quirky cultural tidbits, you ll say over and over again: I didn t know that!

Discover a different side of the Evergreen State! Visit the American Hop Museum, the country s only museum dedicated to this obscure vine used in brewing. Take a Chimposium workshop at the Chimpanzee and Human Communication Institute. Or go for a dip in the rejuvenating waters of Soap Lake, popular with local tribes for its healing properties. So if you ve been there, done that one too many times, get off the main road and venture Off the Beaten Path.

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