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Ike Kinswa State Park – state parks quest #38

By Lauren Danner | November 16, 2021November 16, 2021 by Lauren Danner

Hope you like fishing, because this park’s a great spot to drop a hook. While you’re waiting for a nibble, consider that this state park is named for a Cowlitz Indian whose homestead was required to make the park a reality.

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Willie Keil’s Grave State Park Heritage Site – state parks quest #37

By Lauren Danner | October 20, 2021October 20, 2021 by Lauren Danner

The journey of the “pickled pioneer” captures the imagination, but Willie Keil’s grave also marks the beginning of an ongoing search for utopia in the Northwest.

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