Anyway back to Oregon City. They have a municipal elevator that you can use to reach the second level of the town, and a very nice view point that over looks the town.
You can read about the Municipal Elevator HERE
Oregon City has the distinction of being the end of the Oregon Trail. Therefore they have an interpretive center complete with crafts, candle dipping, dress-up, wagon loading, and other fun FREE activities for the kiddos.
Ballerina made a dipped candle
Here she's rolling it out to make it even.
"We'll settle, over there."
Loading the wagon. . .
Mostly Ballerina just wanted to play in the large grassy area.
They picked sweet little daisies and brought them to me.
Here's Ballerina's tee-pee she crafted and decorated.
On the way home we stopped and ate a picnic lunch in the car, since it was a bit drizzly. When we tried to start the car to leave the battery was dead. Thankfully there was a nice "stranger" in the car next to us willing to give us a jump. I say "stranger" because I am 98% sure that he was a teacher at the academy I attended in Battle Ground, but since I never had him for any classes and didn't think he would have known me I didn't bother to ask.
Once we finally were on our way Ballerina broke her dipped candle and Beloise fell asleep. I'd say a good day was had by all.
~And So That's What She Did.
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For some reason the "Let's settle over there" pictures are especially humorous. I think it's the oddly foreshortened arm, pointing...
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