Learning place-based human history through "little feet hiking" books

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1	"little feet hiking" books are written by a local homeschooling mom. Visit www.littlefeethiking.com to learn more about the book series and where to purchase
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6	little feet hiking: Columbia River Gorge	Hike #2 Columbia River Dike Trail	Lewis and Clark’s journey	-	Interpretive signs and replicas	Fort Vancouver	https://www.nps.gov/places/captain-william-clark-regional-park.htm
7	little feet hiking: Columbia River Gorge	Hike #8 St. Cloud Day Use Area	Native American history, pioneer history	The area's Native American history is discussed in hike #10	See old apple trees from old homestead	Columbia Gorge Museum in Stevenson	http://columbiariverimages.com/Regions/Places/st_cloud_wayside.html
8	little feet hiking: Columbia River Gorge	Hike #10 Sams Walker Loop	Native American history, pioneer history	Native American history of area	Interpretive signs on homestead	Columbia Gorge Museum in Stevenson
9	little feet hiking: Columbia River Gorge	Hike #18 Ruckel Creek Falls	Columbia River State Highway Trail	-	Trail is the old highway	Columbia Gorge Museum in Stevenson	https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/columbia_river_highway/
10	little feet hiking: Columbia River Gorge	Hike #26 Emerald Falls	CCC/Depression era	CCC/Depression	Walk through CCC camp	Columbia Gorge Museum in Stevenson	www.history.com/topics/great-depression/civilian-conservation-corps
11	little feet hiking: Columbia River Gorge	Hike #34 Mosier Plateau	Pioneer history	Pioneer history	Hike through pioneer cemetery	Columbia Gorge Discovery Center in the Dalles	https://mosierpioneercemetery.org.
12	little feet hiking: Columbia River Gorge	Hike #39 Klickitat Trail from Fisher Hill Bridge	Native American history, treaties	Tribal fishing on the Klickitat River/treaties	View fishing platforms	Columbia Gorge Discovery Center in the Dalles	https://warmsprings-nsn.gov/treaty-documents/treaty-of-1855/
13	little feet hiking: Columbia River Gorge	Hike #40 Horsethief Butte	Native American history, impacts of dam	Learn about petroglyphs and pictographs	Interpretive signs	Columbia Gorge Discovery Center in the Dalles
14	little feet hiking: Columbia River Gorge	Hike #41 Crawford Oaks	Pioneer history	Homestead Act and Crawford Oaks Ranch	Interpretive signs	Columbia Gorge Discovery Center in the Dalles
15	little feet hiking: Columbia River Gorge	Hike #42 Swale Canyon	Early 1930's state history	Klickitat Rail Trail	Hike along old railroad grade; railroad artifacts along trail	Columbia Gorge Discovery Center in the Dalles	www.fs.usda.gov/visit/destination/klickitat-trail
16	little feet hiking: Columbia River Gorge	Hike #44 Mosier Tunnels	Early 1900s/Old Columbia River Highway	-	Trail is the old highway; hike through tunnels	Columbia Gorge Discovery Center in the Dalles	https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/columbia_river_highway/
17	little feet hiking two	Hike #3 Doetsch Ranch	Pioneer history, geological history	Beacon Rock and the Missoula Floods	Interpretive signs	Columbia Gorge Museum in Stevenson
18	little feet hiking two	Hike #8 Columbia Springs	Works Progress Administration (WPA) and WA state history	Vancouver Trout Hatchery as part of WPA and fur trade history	Interpretive signs	Fort Vancouver
19	little feet hiking two	Hike #12 Lower Marble Creek Falls	WA state history - hydroelectric dams	Dams	See dam; interpretive signs		https://www.americanrivers.org/river/lewis-river/
20	little feet hiking two	Hike #13 Fort Cascades Loop	Native American history, fur trade	WA state history	Interpretive signs on Native American, Oregon Trail, and U.S Army history; replicas and artifacts onsite	Columbia Gorge Museum in Stevenson	www.nwp.usace.army.mil/Missions/Recreation/Columbia
21	little feet hiking two	Hike #20 Lewisville Park	Works Progress Administration	-	View WPA shelters		https://www.columbian.com/news/2022/jul/24/clark-county-history-works-progress-administration/
22	little feet hiking: Mt. Hood	Hike #1 Little Zigzag Falls	Early 1920s Oregon history	Abandoned Mt. Hood Loop Highway	Hike along old road and through horse tunnel	Mount Hood Museum in Government Camp
23	little feet hiking: Mt. Hood	Hike #5 Trillium Lake	Pioneer History/Barlow Road	Historic Barlow Road:		Mount Hood Museum in Government Camp
24	little feet hiking: Mt. Hood	Hike #10 Pioneer Bridle Trail	Pioneer History/Oregon Trail/Barlow Road		Hike along old wagon road; pass through gate replica	Mount Hood Museum in Government Camp
25	little feet hiking: Mt. Hood	Hike #11 Laurel Hill Chute	Pioneer History/Oregon Trail/Barlow Road		Hike along bottom and to top of wagon chute	Mount Hood Museum in Government Camp
26	little feet hiking: Mt. Hood	Hike #28 Barlow Road	Pioneer History/Barlow Road	Historic Barlow Road:	Hike along wagon road, view wagon ruts, and visit the Pioneer Woman's Grave	Mount Hood Museum in Government Camp
27	little feet hiking: Mt. Hood	Hike #30 Cloud Cap/Tilly Jane Historic District	Oregon History and CCC History	Cloud Cap Inn and Tilly Jane Historic District	Hike to old building	Mount Hood Museum in Government Camp	https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/cloud_cap_inn/
28	little feet hiking: Mt. Hood	Hike #31 Five Mile Butte	Fire Lookout history of Oregon	History of Five Mile Butte Lookout		Mount Hood Museum in Government Camp
29	Portland book	Hike #3 Wapato Island Greenway	Sauvie Island/Native American History	Native American history	-
30	little feet hiking: Portland Metro	Hike #9 Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge	Native American History	Cathlapotle Plankhouse and Chinookan People	View plankhouse; interpretive signs		https://ridgefieldfriends.org/plankhouse
31	little feet hiking: Portland Metro	Hike #21 Milo McIver: Rivermill Loop	Oregon history	History of 1911 River Mill Hydroelectric Project
32	little feet hiking: Portland Metro	Hike #30 Canemah Bluff	Native American and Oregon Trail/Pioneer history	Canemah Portage	Walk along wagon road, view pioneer cemetery	End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center
33	little feet hiking: Portland Metro	Hike #33 Champoeg State Historical Area	Oregon History	History of Champoeg area	Walk through old townsite; interpretive signs and exhibits; onsite museum	Newell Pioneer Village
34	little feet hiking: Portland Metro	Hike # 37 MAC Trail	1920's in Portland	Rose Garden and connection to WWI	Hike through garden	Pittock Mansion
35	little feet hiking: Portland Metro	Hike #40 Balch Canyon	Works Progress Administration	Stone House history
36	little feet hiking: Portland Metro	Hike #41 Pittock Mansion	1920's in Portland	History of Pittock Mansion	Hike up to mansion grounds; can tour mansion	Pittock Mansion
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