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Aug 13, 2012 - Glengary, Idaho
Leaving the Chelan area, we traveled up a 12% grade on the McNeil Canyon Road to reach the plateau above the Columbia River. This route was lined with interesting geological formations called “haystacks.” These glacial erratic boulders are near the end of the terminal moraine formed by a Pleistocene-era glacier. Geologists say they show evidence of glacial erosion and transport, and they mark the direction of movement of the glacier. And the motorhome pulled our car up that 12% grade without faltering! Proceeding east across Washington, we...
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Jul 22, 2011 - Glengary, Idaho
Today we settled in at Sharon’s cousin’s property along the shores of Lake Pend Oreille in northern Idaho. We are here for our annual week-long visit with Sharon’s cousins Kris and Mark and his wife, Teresa. This entry is not entirely about places we stayed; it is mostly about the scenery we encountered as we made our way across Kansas into Nebraska, through South Dakota and a little corner of Wyoming into Montana, then into Idaho. Most of the pictures accompanying this entry were taken through the windows while traveling down the...
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