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VANPORT OREGON HISTORY MARKER

November 13, 2026 by David Gillaspie Leave a Comment

There’s a lot of learning going on when you stop at an Oregon History sign. We were headed to the Expo Center for the RV Show, me and my wife. Wife: Look, an historical marker. Want to stop? Me: No. So we stopped, we stopped for a section on Vanport, Oregon history.

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PORTLAND EXPERIENCES TO WRITE HOME ABOUT

September 6, 2022 by David Gillaspie

Portland experiences come with Airbnb. The Portland Monthly has a list of the Top 5 Airbnb Experiences. Oddly enough, riding around town with me isn’t listed, but milking a cow in Sandy is? Let’s cruise in my ride and I’ll point things out you need to know.

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