DAY 28 - SEPT 29 - THURSDAY      We left the campground at Astoria and went to see the Astoria Fireboat Trident.  Then a drive across the Astoria-Megler Bridge over the Columbia into Washington State and back.  The rest of the day took us about halfway down the amazing spectacular Oregon coast.  Got into the campground in Newport for Night 28 just before sunset.

STATES: WA, OR - (2) States for the Day /  (20) different States & (4) Provinces so far.

DISTANCE: 199 miles for the Day / 6,521 miles for the Trip so far

FIREBOATS: (41) Astoria, OR Trident

The Astoria-Megler Bridge over the Columbia River between Oregon and Washington
at Astoria. The Astoria Fireboat Trident is located here in the marina.

 

A ride across the Astoria-Megler Bridge

ASTORIA-MEGLER BRIDGE

Ilwaco, WA Fire Station

USCG station at Cape Disappointment, Ilwaco, Washington

USCG CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT

The mouth of the Columbia River  with the Route 101 Astoria-Megler Bridge.

Back across the Astoria-Megler Bridge

Ships of many types staged at the entrance of the Columbia River

Seaside, OR Fire Station

Western States fire apparatus

Hamlet, OR Tanker

Cannon Beach, OR

Lunch at Cannon Beach, OR

"Beerbulance?"

Haystack Rock at Cannon Beach
235' tall

Whales right off shore - fun to watch

Yaquina Head Lighthouse, Oregon

Sunset at Newport, Oregon

End of another great day.