We just returned from a camping trip on the north fork of the Willamette River, about 10 miles away from Westfir, Oregon up the NF-19 road. We went up the Willamette to camp for a few days, and I honestly wasn’t planning on doing any rockhounding. However, once we were there, I discovered that there … Read more
We just got back from a camping trip to the Molalla River just east of Molalla, Oregon. We had a great time on our camping trip. But from a rockhounders standpoint, we were pretty disappointed. Rockhounding Molalla River What Is It Like At Molalla River? The Molalla River runs mostly south to north (ish), and … Read more
We just got back from a trip to the Irish Bend County Park on the Willamette River near Monroe, Oregon and Corvallis Oregon. As always, this off the beaten path river spot did not disappoint. Rockhounding Irish Bend What Is It Like At Irish Bend? Irish Bend is a County Park located about 10 minutes … Read more
I just returned from a spur of the moment trip to Crescent Bar, Washington. I hadn’t planned to hunt for rocks or to try and collect rocks at Crescent Bar….but you know how it is. I couldn’t help myself. Rockhounding Crescent Bar What Is It Like At Crescent Bar? First and foremost, Crescent Bar, Washington … Read more