For Outdoor Enthusiasts
From the category archives:
Central Ferry State Park is a pretty park with wide open sites with lots of grass. There are very few trees and most of the sites designed for privacy with windscreens, etc. Site #24 is the best for spectacular water view. Site # 17 is nice for a water view plus convenience to fishing docks [...]
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Chief Timothy State Park: Rating 7 On the way home from our garnet collecting excursion we stayed at Chief Timothy State Park just outside Clarkston, WA for four wonderful days. I had my concerns about Chief Timothy State Park. Until this trip we have only camped in the wilderness styled parks. Chief Timothy is comprised [...]
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Our trip to Riley Creek was postponed because the campground was full. Despite having left on a Thursday we were surprised as many others were to be turned away at the host office. We were back on the road, and I was reminded how it was for me when I was a kid camping with [...]
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Noisy Creek Campground, Sullivan Lake Our quick weekend getaway landed us in the Noisy Creek Campground on the South End of Sullivan Lake in Pend Oreille County in North Washington State. I made reservations through recreation.gov. This campground has several first come first served campsites. There are three other campgrounds on the North end of [...]
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Happy Fathers Day Weekend! North Idaho Campgrounds Open The camping season got off to a late start this year for four North Idaho campgrounds. Kit Price, Devil’s Elbow, Big Hank and Berlin Flats all open this weekend for the 2008 camping season. The campgrounds opened late due to a record snowpack in the area. Montana [...]
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Washington State Health Officials issued a limited consumption advisory early this week. The advisory is for certain classes of fish caught along the Spokane River and Lake Roosevelt because they contain a higher than normal level of mercury. Here are the areas of the Spokane River affected by this advisory: Idaho Border to Upriver Dam: [...]
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