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Entrance to Lake Cave

Exploring Lake Cave in Gifford Pinchot National Forest

June 17, 2022 Steve Carroll Outdoor Adventures

Lake Cave is a lava tube cave in Gifford Pinchot National Park that has a seasonal lake at the end of the cave during the rainy season.

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Columbian Newspaper Digital Archives Now Available Online

May 5, 2022 Steve Carroll Blog

I’m very excited to say that the Columbian Newspaper has finally made their digital archives available online to the public.[…]

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St Johns Bridge in Portland, Oregon

A Postcard History of Portland’s Bridges

April 25, 2022 Steve Carroll Antiques, Local History

Come explore Portland, Oregon’s original bridges through vintage postcards.

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Cascade City on Lower Cascades

History’s Mysteries: The Mysterious Disappearance of Cascade City, Washington

April 18, 2022 Steve Carroll Local History

What happened to the town of Cascade City, Washington? Explore the history of Cascade City and why it disappeared.

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Over 4200 Pageviews in the First Month!

April 15, 2022 Steve Carroll Blog

When I first started this blog a month ago, my primary goal was just to exercise my writing skills by[…]

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1922 RCA Radiola radio

1922 RCA Radiola Senior Radio

April 13, 2022 Steve Carroll Antiques, Blog

This is the newest addition to my vintage tube radio collection and, oddly enough, it’s also the most sentimental. It[…]

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Bird's eye view of Council Crest Amusement Park

Forgotten Portland: Council Crest Amusement Park

April 11, 2022 Steve Carroll Local History

One day I was browsing eBay looking at vintage postcards of Portland, Oregon when I noticed something I hadn’t seen[…]

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The original Interstate Bridge

The History of the Interstate Bridge

April 4, 2022 Steve Carroll Antiques, Local History

Before there was an I-5 freeway. Before the Interstate Bridge was ever built, there was still the need for local[…]

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A BigFoot Xing Sign

Today’s theme is Bigfoot

April 1, 2022 Steve Carroll Weird but True

As early as the fourth grade I was intrigued by everything Bigfoot. The Yeti, the Abominal Snowman, Sasquatch and of[…]

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Map of Oregon in 1859

Oregon Joins the Union: Map of Oregon from 1859 Colton’s Atlas

March 17, 2022 Steve Carroll Antiques, Local History

This map of the State of Oregon and the Washington Territory is from the 1859 edition of Colton’s Atlas and[…]

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