June 25-27, 2011 - Silverton, OR
We left Ft. Stevens State Park Saturday morning and headed southeast over the Coast Range to Silverton, OR where we are staying at the Silver Spur RV Park. The sun was shining when we got here so we opened up all the windows to get the 5 th wheel dried out. We really liked the coast but are ready for some dryer and warmer weather. Sunday morning the park had a breakfast for its guests – pancakes with strawberries and bacon. It is strawberry season here and the breakfast was great. We spent the morning relaxing and after lunch went to The Oregon Garden. The Oregon Association of Nurseries developed this botanical garden in the late 1990’s. There are more than 20 specialty gardens, a visitor center, café and gift shop. We spent the afternoon walking around and enjoying the different gardens. This is the Pet Garden where they have information on how to make your yard and garden pet friendly. The water garden has its own Loch...