Roseburg, United States Travel Blogs

North to Oregon
Aug 28, 2008

... bubble.  The varying smells of forest and field add to the enjoyment of the ride.  Soon I'm exiting the freeway at Roseburg, winding my way through town and following a road that parallels a stream to my cousins Larry and Marie who live on the ...

Day 9: Bend to Roseburg, Oregon
Aug 7, 2007 (29 photos)

... was basically the way Tahoe used to look." Overheard from another onlooker as we first approached Crater Lake. Overnight: in Roseburg, along I-5. Nothing special about the destination, just near where we got back to the interstate. (The actual point where ...

The sinuses inside of us
Jan 6, 2006 (6 photos)

Ruthanne was sick. very sick indeed. She'd been fighting off a cold since Christmas, and it had slyly transformed itself in the time we were gone to a full-blown sinus infection. The sticky bloom of sickness hovered like a cloud that threatened ...

Moving to OR
Jun 29, 2006

I know the dates on this are funky, but there you go. Sophia and I left from school on June 26 and headed north. We did really well, except for a little glitch on the grapevine. There was a fire, and the road was down to 1 lane. Oh, did I mention it ...

Long drive up
Dec 5, 2008

... we decided to push on, and make this day a really long trip - while tomorrow will then be much easier. We pushed through to Roseburg in Oregon - 12 hours later we are sitting in a road side inn, exhausted, and glad that tomorrow's trip will be much easier, ...

Planning and waiting....
Feb 23, 2008 (3 photos)

Well, we are gearing up for this summer's adventure early..... Its a whole 5 months before we depart, but as the boy scouts say " Be Prepared".  We have our airline tickets locked down and the dates are set!  I have been reading travel books ...

Day 1 Going to Vancouver Island
May 28, 2009 (15 photos)

Today I start my upward trip to Port Angeles where I will catch the ferry yo Vancouver Island to visit my brother nd family, it will take two days. Today (day 1) I started early and prepared. I had to travel about 148 miles along the coast which because ...

Getting ready
May 15, 2007

I'm busy researching places to visit in New York.  I have a list of "musts" and some that are just "wishes."  Tai wants me to create the itinerary, so watch out, Tai! 

Catch-Up Day
Jun 17, 2009

Not much to tell about Roseburg and our stay here, although it is a nice little town and the back balcony of our room looked out over the Umpqua River, with accompanying ducks and interesting birds of a sort we don't see in Alabama.   ...