Columbia River - Day 2
Early breakfast and then off to explore parks along the mouth of the Columbia River in Washington and then across the bridge to Astoria, up the Oregon side of the Columbia River and back back to Toutle.
Great local hang out
Happy girl
Great breakfast
Exploring
Lighthouse hostel
Peggy on fern-lined trail
North side lighthouse
Found a banana slug
WW II gun emplacement
Fort battery
Graveyard of the pacific
Lens from old lighthouse
Shopping . . .
South side lightlouse
Crashing waves
Trail back to car
Last look
Bridge over Columbia
Astoria view
Fish hatchery visit
Holding pens for salmon
Coho salmon ready to spawn
Big fish
Male coho salmon
View toward Ranier
Pit stop
Ponytail Falls
Tailgating
View down Columbia River
‘shrooms in Tom’s yard
Higbee mushrooms