By: Kelly & Jim Watt
Discoveries...America, Washington DVD
Mt. Rainier, Olympic Peninsula, Mount St. Helens parks, Pacific ocean coastline, San Juan Islands, Cascade mountain range, Seattle, Spokane, Tacoma, "Disneyland of Disaster" training camp for firefighters, Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, Dick Hancock - wildlife photographer and Josef Scaylea - award winning Seattle Times photographer, Museum of Glass "hot shop" creative glass production...
Discover majestic Mt. Rainier, the recovery of Mount St. Helens from its recent eruption, and visit Olympic National Park with the Hoh Rain Forest. Experience the spectacular Pacific ocean coastline with fishing off Westport and sand castle competition at Long Beach. Join firefighters as they train near Hanford. Visit vast prairies and farmland, creative artists and photographers, unique cities and town, and this state comes alive.
There’s a reason talented artists live in the northwest, visit Dick Hancock who creates northwest wildlife photography art on canvas; retired Seattle Times international award winning photographer Josef Scaylea, still taking pictures at 90+ years, and visit the Museum of Glass “hot shop” where beautiful silica sculptures are created.
Washington is divided by the massive Cascade mountain range. Discover the west with lush green landscapes, mild temperatures and wet climates, and in contrast, the east with dry, hot summers and cold winters. Each region is rich in agriculture, industry and outdoor recreation. Visit Washington’s Skagit Valley – famous for its most colorful resource…Tulips…hundreds of acres of tulips attract thousands of visitors to the annual spring bloom.
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