49 summer delights in the Pacific Northwest
There's still time. The calendar says we have six weeks before summer slips away, so here's a hit list of 49 striking scenes and seasonally appropriate delights in Oregon, Washington and British Columbia. My family and I found them all on a 12-day, 1,100-mile road trip that began in Seattle, veered north to Canada, then south again to Portland. We finished on Aug. 5.
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Chelan, Wash.( Christopher Reynolds / Los Angeles Times )
In central Washington, three hours' drive from Seattle, the town of Chelan sits at the southeast tip of long, narrow Lake Chelan. It's a brilliant, busy spot on a summer weekend, yet few travelers outside of Washington state have ever heard of it.
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