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Return to the ranch life: in central Oregon's sisters, Old West still exists amid the rising ritz
SISTERS COMES by its rep as a ranch hub honestly. But any dirt in the air over this central Oregon town, on the fringe of the high desert, is more...
Sunset, 09/01/07 by Bonnie Henderson · More from publication -
Sweet Willamette: the berries are ripe. The wines are wonderful. Follow the backroads of Oregon' Willamette Valley for the most delicious summer vacation you've ever had
GATHERING TOGETHER FARM isn't on the main highway, but it's easy to find. From Philomath, just take Fern Road over the Marys River to Grange Hall...
Sunset, 07/01/07 by Bonnie Henderson · More from publication -
City of Roses: in Portland, fall in love with the city's signature flower at festivals and gardens
I'VE ALWAYS LOVED the Portland Rose Festival. As a girl, I was dazzled by the floats in the Grand Floral Parade. As a teenager, I loved to loathe...
Sunset, 06/01/07 by Bonnie Henderson · More from publication -
Maya Lin's artful journey: along 470 miles of the Columbia River basin, the creator of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is now finishing an astonishing new work. From eastern Washington to the Pacific Ocean, the Confluence Project pays tribute to the human s
SACAJAWEA STATE PARK, PASCO, WASHINGTON. The low sun casts diamonds on the Snake River. A breeze ruffles the Columbia River. The two great...
Sunset, 05/01/07 by Bonnie Henderson · More from publication -
Washington's hidden coast: escape to the Long Beach Peninsula for fresh seafood, beach strolls, and the rough charm of shore towns
FOODIES HAVE BEEN FLOCKING to the Long Beach Peninsula for a long time. Ever since, in fact, Jimella Lucas and Nanci Main started coaxing exciting...
Sunset, 04/01/07 by Bonnie Henderson · More from publication -
Escape to Applegate Valley: in the wilds of southern Oregon: wine country the way it used to be
METICULOUSLY TENDED GRAPEVINES--Chardonnay and Viognier, Syrah, and Cabernet Sauvignon--march up the steep, narrowing canyon above Wooldridge...
Sunset, 04/01/07 by Bonnie Henderson · More from publication -
Hide away on Mt. Hood: find your winter bliss in a newly shined-up but still low-key Oregon ski town
IT'S DUSK WHEN WE DRIVE into Government Camp on the slopes of Mt. Hood. The edges of the shops and cabins are softened by a deep snowpack, and...
Sunset, 01/01/07 by Bonnie Henderson · More from publication -
Cool off: spend easy days and mellow nights on central Oregon's Metolius River
When the warmth of July starts to ramp up toward the oven of August, our thoughts turn to the town of Camp Sherman, where the eastern slope of the...
Sunset, 08/01/06 by Bonnie Henderson · More from publication -
Island escape: hide out at a new resort in British Columbia's Southern Gulf Islands
The Pender Islands are the prettiest places you've never heard of. Rising from an inland sea off Vancouver Island. British Columbia, they're among...
Sunset, 04/01/06 by Bonnie Henderson · More from publication -
Adventure: tree climb
"You can't believe what a different world it is up here!" the guide shouts from above as he rigs the ropes for a side-by-side ascent of an ancient...
Sunset, 07/01/05 by Bonnie Henderson · More from publication
