Melanie and Ed in the Rose Garden
The Rose Garden
lilac roses
stone walkway at the Lan Su Chinese Botanical Gardens - each pebble laid by hand
feeding the koi
Columbia River
deer at Flavel House Museum
Columbia River
John Jacob Astor, founder of the American Fur Company
Melanie in the pulpit of the Heritage Museum - Astoria had a seedy past - known for saloons and brothels
Sandra and Melanie
Sandra and Edmund Glover
Ed at the Lock
filling the Lock
Many animals live in and around Multnomah Creek - Belted Kingfisher, Trout, Coho and Chinook Salmon, Osprey, etc.
Many waterfalls created the Columbia River Gorge
Melanie and Ed at Multnomah Falls - 611 feet - Oregon's tallest waterfall
Sandra and Melanie in the Rose Garden in Portland, Oregon
different color roses on the same stem!
varigated rose
koi pond at Chinese Gardens
koi at Chinese Gardens
Melanie among the gigantic daisies
the largest shasta daisies I have ever seen
Astoria Column - 164 steps to the top - Edmund did it - the rest of us watched
John Jacob Astor, founder of the American Fur Company and the town of Astoria, Oregon
Entertainment on the boat
Ed and Sandra
one of several Locks
Ed, Sandra and Edmund observing the Lock
Ed at the Falls
Ed at Multnomah Falls
flowing toward the river
Sandra and Edmund in the rose garden
two-toned rose
varigated rose
lilies at the Chinese Gardens
mural of Lewis and Clark - the building is flat - the mural makes it look dimensional
harp/guitar at Flavel House Museum
Shasta Daisy
canned salmon at Heritage Museum
Clark Gable began his career at the Astoria Theater
to keep away rats from getting on the ship
Sandra attempting to get Edmund to dance
one of the bars on the boat
our Captain at a Lock
scenery from the Lock
wild things growing at Multnomah Falls
Melanie with Columbia River Gorge in background
The Rose Text Garden - Portland is the "City of Roses" - over 10,000 rose bushes
yellow rose
Melanie at the Chinese Gardens
Sandra and Edmund outside the Flavel House Museum
Bridge of the Gods - over the Columbia River
canned salmon at Heritage Museum
in Astoria, Oregon at the Heritage Museum
Edmund and Ed
Melanie at a Lock
navigation of the Lock
leaving the Lock
Multnomah Falls in Oregon - at 620 feet is the most visited natural recreation site in the Pacific Northwest
Columbia River Gorge
