October 7th 2007, Katherine and i boarded the Queen of the West as guests of Anne McCarthy for a memorable 7 day cruise on the Columbia River. This gallery contains a sampling of some of the things we saw over the course of the 7 day cruise. Enjoy! Queen of the West
L-R, David and Pat Burrall
Cold water lake as seen from the Coldwater Ridge Visitor Center
Sunshine through the tree tops
The Astoria Column-Built in 1926 is 125 feet tall.
View from top of Astoria Column
Detail view of some of the art wok on the Astoria Column
Fort Clatsop-Winter camp of Lewis and Clark.
Views around Fort Clatsop
Columbia River Maritime Museum-shipwrecks on the bar
Columbia River Maritime Museum-
Columbia River Maritime Museum
Astoria Column
Docked in Astoria with the maritime museum to the right
Queen of the West
Queen of the West paddle wheel
Pylons from an old peir. Left in place due to environmental concerns
Our servers
L-R Jay,Steve, Anne
L-R Ann and Jay Burrall
BobKat
Astoria Bridge at sunset