When we were trying to figure out what to do on our one day in Portland during a heat wave, we met some moms in Salem who said we should go to OMSI. To where? To the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. An entity big enough in Portland to warrant its own set of […]
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Oregon Museum of Science & Industry (Portland, OR)
October 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Categories: Museums · Places to Go
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Champoeg State Park (Oregon)
September 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Unlike our misadventure of the night before, our two night stay at Champoeg State Park, just south of Portland and north of Salem, was peaceful, quiet, and medically uneventful. We arrived with concerns. Since it was a weekend, and we were only booking a few days in advance, there were just two campsites left. I […]
Categories: Campgrounds · Museums · Parks · Picnics · Places to Go · Travel
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A.C. Gilbert’s Discovery Village (Salem, Oregon)
September 12th, 2008 · 2 Comments
While driving north on I-5 through Oregon, I paged through an Oregon tourist guide looking for a good place to stop for lunch. We decided on Salem, with the fabulous Riverfront Park next to a children’s museum. A.C. Gilbert’s Discovery Village http://www.acgilbert.org/ 116 Marion St. NE, Salem, Oregon 97301 503-371-3631 or 1-800-208-9514 Admission is $5.50 […]
Categories: Indoor Playspaces · Museums · Places to Go · Playgrounds
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