Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Wilbur, WA – Fish creek Glacier National Park, MT 322 miles


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Glacier National Park was created in 1910, Montana's most fascinating attractions,beautiful landscapes. Park, spectacular glaciers 


Park entrance of Glacier National Park, a wide street, shops on both sides of the hotel. Reach the park to see that people can be called the most crowd park so far. 

Tonight we camped at fish creek camping Point, our spot is just by the Lake Mcdonald.  We went swimming in the lake after dinner, the water was chilly.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Port angels, WA- Seattle, WA- North Cascades National Park, WA- Wilbur, WA 401 miles




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Washington State is our most favorite state, today we are going to visit Seattle again. Driving on the road with pleasant summer climate in Washington .



We took the Kingston Ferry to Seattle which is the same ferry as year 2008 and then revisited Pier 57 area in downtown Seattle.

Around 3 PM , we headed to our next destination the North Cascades National Park.

This national park is mainly for hiker in the summer, Ross dam probably is the most popular sconce there. Skagit stream worth to take a look, the green calm water suddenly becomes impatient and down to the mountains.


Monday, July 16, 2012

South beach–Ruby Beach - FORKS- Hurricane Ridge Visitor Center Olympic National Park, WA – Port Angels, WA 160 miles


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Easy day today, had a big breakfast in front of the sea ,and left campground around 11:15am to Ruby beach, it is an ordinary beach with big rocks and waves rushed to wood, the stones on the beach are ground into a rounded and presenting a clean white.
We had lunch at FORKS town  where is the movie "Twilight City, "the story takes place, no wonder there's trees are long moss really suitable for the land of vampires living background.
Later we visited hurricane Ridge Visitor Center locates on top of the mountain, a great place to see mountains covered with snow and meet deer in parking area.  

We also went to the natural bridge area again where we visited in year 2008, time flies…

I could not remember where we stayed in year 2008, I just picked a hotel closes to the pier with nice view, 
we saw two local young people catching crabs on the pier.