Joemma Beach State Park – state parks quest #21
Even on a frigid midwinter day, Joemma Beach’s shoreline and forest enticed us to explore for hours.
Even on a frigid midwinter day, Joemma Beach’s shoreline and forest enticed us to explore for hours.
An unplanned visit to Ebey’s Landing State Park sparks a deep dive into a cultural landscape stretching back 10,000 years.
A First Day Hike at a nearby state park turns into a minor obsession with Civilian Conservation Corps history there.
Tiny Pacific Pines State Park offers something critical for recreation in Washington State: public access to the beach.
Where the Columbia River meets the Pacific Ocean, Cape Disappointment is a blend of stunning oceanfront scenery, atmospheric coastal forest, and millennia of history. Hike over the headlands, wander among wind-bent Sitka spruce, ponder centuries of human activity, or just settle down on a piece of driftwood and watch the sun sink below the watery horizon.