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The Top-O-the-Heap section includes the places we think deserve special consideration and includes some tips and details that may enhance the time you spend exploring these interesting places.
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OUR TOP-O-THE-HEAP SELECTIONS:
McMenimins – Old St. Francis School (Bend, OR)
Bends sits off the eastern edge of the Cascade mountain range in the high desert landscape of central Oregon. One of my favorite areas in the country to visit and marked by the beautiful Deschutes River that runs through the city. Maybe I should put Bend itself as the focus for this Top-of-The-Heap, but I’ll stay focused on…
Mcmenimin’s – Edgefield – (Troudale, OR)
If you’re from the Pacific NW or have travelled there, you’ll likely know the name of McMenimin’s. A family-owned business with over 50 establishments in Oregon & Washington ranging from small pubs to sprawling historic properties resurrected from past glory to become wonderful hospitality locations. No two locations are same and the artistic imagination that goes into their…
Bradford Camps – Munsungun Lake (Northern Maine)
If you love the outdoors and yearn to wander into a pristine and peaceful setting for a few days, you won’t find a better place than Bradford Camps. My journey here was with a best friend who’s father took sons kids here for many years. Fishing was the stated focus, but this place facilitates the best in general camaraderie. …
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