Caution: Lots of different thoughts in one post.
Oregon is a wonderful place to come back to. All it takes is a two-day drive through Wyoming, Utah and Idaho to really realize how special this state is. No offense to Wyoming, Utah or Idaho – the I-84 isn’t supposed to show off each state – it’s [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Road trips, guerilla historic preservation and Vintage Roadside
Posted in Oregon History, Oregon Roadside, tagged guerrilla campaign for historic preservation, lost fort collins, vintage roadside on July 28, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Inn of the Seventh Mountain
Posted in Design and Architecture, Oregon Roadside, tagged bend, gulag, mt. bachelor, oregon on July 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
On the Road to Mt. Bachelor. This “dramatic resort hotel placed high on rimrock with breathtaking views of the mountain” featured “boldly beautiful rooms” and the “exciting Red Toe Restaurant and Lounge.” It’s still around and updated with a “Northwest design” look and feel.
I’m no architect expert [obviously, if you've read previous posts you should [...]