Spokane Vacations, Spokane Vacation Reviews, Tourism Guide

Manito Gardens in southern Spokane was our next stop.  This is a super large city park and is divided up into several sections.  Japanese Gardens, Rose Gardens, etc.  You can drive around many of the areas and then stroll through the individual gardens.  It was quite a nice experience.

So after breakfast (luggage in tow) we went down to check out of the hotel, and they were kind enough to let us stay in the pool until we had to drive to the airport. It was quite a relaxing afternoon. Mom and I were still pretty tired so we didn't swim for very long, but we sat under one of the umbrellas to read, call friends, etc. I finished re-reading the Little White Horse, and I must say it was as thrilling as the first and second time I read it!     When it was time to le...

Random Pics from different places at different times

Left Portland, Oregon on the Empire Builder right on time (4:45pm), only to be delayed for 20 minutes because of a cargo ship that caused the draw bridge to go up. I didn't mind, it was nice to watch the ship sail down the river. After you cross the river, you are in Washington State.I only had a coach ticket and when the conductor came by to collect it, I inquired as to the availability of a sleeper car. He asked me to check with him after we reached Pasco, Washington. When we reached Pasco,...