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Angela's Northwest US Travel Blog November 2006 Archive

By Angela Brown, About.com Guide to Northwest US Travel since 2000

Butte Ice Sculpture Contest

Wednesday November 29, 2006
Chips of ice will be flying in downtown Butte next Saturday, December 9, as teams compete in the Sixth Annual Uptown Butte Ice Sculpting Contest. Competitors will be set up ... Read More

Babes in Toyland at Coeur d'Alene

Wednesday November 22, 2006
Coeur d'Alene's Lake City Playhouse will run a production of Babes in Toyland from December 1 - 23. Held in a picturesque former church, this holiday play features characters ... Read More

Scenic Calendars for 2007

Tuesday November 21, 2006
Every year I put careful consideration into my choice of wall calendar. I like to choose something that inspires me. And what could be more inspiring than photos of the ... Read More

Carrousel on Parade

Tuesday November 14, 2006
The streets of downtown Spokane are now a little more colorful. "Carrousel on Parade" features thirteen ponies, five tigers, and eight giraffes, each uniquely painted by local artists. The carrousel ... Read More

Major Road Closures in Glacier National Park

Monday November 13, 2006
Many of the roads in Glacier National Park are now closed due to recent heavy precipitation and flooding. A major section of the Going-to-the-Sun Road is closed; it is open ... Read More

Mount Rainier National Park Closed Indefinitely

Friday November 10, 2006
Recent heavy rains have cause significant flood damage to the roads and facilities in Mount Rainier National Park, forcing the park to close for an indefinite period of time. You ... Read More

2006 Capitol Christmas Tree From Washington State

Wednesday November 8, 2006
This year, the Christmas tree that graces the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. will come from the state of Washington. The 65-foot tall Pacific Silver Fir from Olympic National Forest ... Read More
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