Ocean, Forests, Rivers, Mountains. We visited the magnificent Pacific Northwest — Northern Oregon, Washington and Vancouver Island, BC. Visually stunning and spiritually uplifting, it's an area with great geographic separators — the Columbia River, the Strait of Juan de Fuca, the Olympic Mountains. But in getting to know them, I discovered they were really connectors …

Columbia River Gorge • Gorge, cont. • Mt Hood to the Pacific • Oregon Coast • Coast, cont. • Astoria to Washington Coast •
Olympic Peninsula • Strait of Juan de Fuca • Olympic Mountains to Victoria • Seattle

Panoramic Galleries: Columbia River Gorge • Oregon • Washington Coast • Olympic Peninsula
• Olympic Peninsula, cont. • Washington