Field Trip to Frenchglen

of the

Willamette Valley PhotoArts Guild

by Herman Krieger
with Rich Bergeman and Allan Doerksen

Between Bend And Frenchglen several stops were made.

      
                                In Bend, Allan points out the direction to Herman




At a rest stop before Burns




At a resting place after Burns; the Sunset valley Cemetery

Frenchglen

Aerial view of Frenchglen




Frenchglen Hotel




John Ross oversees the dining room




My room for three nights without TV, radio, newspapers, or Internet




Amy with Drover watch over the general store




Amy




U2 Saddle and Gun Shop




Frenchglen Elementary School




Clint lives next door to the school, where his wife teaches




Public Cell Phone?




Public rest stop

Short visit to the Long Barn

Outside the Long Barn




Inside the Long Barn

Along the Steens Mountain Loop Road

Sagebush country




One of the smaller lakes (with rock fish)




The aspens have lost their color




Other trees of interest




On the brink of Kiger Gorge




Little Blitzen Gorge







Views from the East Rim, looking toward the Alvord Desert




Wild Horse Canyon Overlook




Big Indian Overlook




Wild horse overlook

Along the way to Malheur Wildlife Refuge

Livestock¹




Sentinels




Rich getting up speed²




Rushing along the Malheur Center Patrol Road




Benson Pond




Along the road, we encounter Catherine painting the rushes




Buena Vista Overlook




View from Buena Vista 25 years earlier




Alan, Malheur Visitor Center




Malheur Visitor Center front lawn




Sod House Ranch office, root cellar, and outhouse




Sod House Ranch corral and long barn

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¹ Allan's livestock, ² Richs' clouds


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