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Posted on September 13, 2016 at 2:31 pm by Jacqueline Tabbah

Falling for Portland: Wahkeena and Multnomah Falls
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My Adventures in Stone Portland, Oregon edition continues at Wahkeena Falls and Multnomah Falls. These amazing waterfalls are breathtaking and have such an amazing geological history.   I took the quick hike up Wahkeena Falls and found myself gazing upon the source of the waterfall. As the fresh cool water splashed my face, I couldn’t … ∞

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Posted on September 6, 2016 at 3:03 pm by Jacqueline Tabbah

The Pittock Mansion, A Sandstone Chateau
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  Nestled in the hills of Portland, Oregon stands a large chateau-like home, the Pittock Mansion. This home, built in 1909, was a unique masterpiece for its time. The owners of this marvelous private residence? Mr. Henry and Mrs. Georgiana Pittock. The home boasts 46 rooms, including a state-of-the art kitchen (for its time) and … ∞

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