Your host from Northwest Backroads, Grant Goodeve

Winners - Grand Prize - - Rules - - Great Escapes 2001 - - Meet Grant Goodeve - NOTE: YOU ARE BROWSING AN ARCHIVED VERSION OF GREAT ESCAPES Rustic Getaways 2002 Great Escapes Winners Adrenaline Adventures Best of Backroads Family Fun Getaway Guides Greatest Escape Romantic Excursions Rustic Getaways Best Rustic Mountain Cabins Whistling Jack http://www.whistlinjacklodge.com/ Natapoc Lodge http://www.natapoc.com/yousaid.html Freestone Inn http://www.freestoneinn.com/ Best Rustic Seaside Destination Cannon Beach, OR Information Center: (503) 436-2623 http://www.cannonbeach.org/ Ocean Shores, WA Ocean Shores Chamber of Commerce 1-800-76 BEACH http://www.oceanshores.org/ Kalaloch 157151 Hwy. 101 Forks, WA 360-962-2271 Best Budget Hotel Motel 6 800-4-MOTEL6 http://www.motel6.com/ Best Western http://www.bestwestern.com/ Super 8 http://www.super8.com/Super8/control/home Favorite Campground Deception Pass Washington State park Information 360-902-8844 http://www.parks.wa.gov/contacts.asp Lake Chelan Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce 1-800 -4 - CHELAN Tie: Kalaloch 157151 Hwy. 101 Forks, WA 360-962-2271 Fort Canby 360-902-8844 http://www.ohwy.com/wa/f/ftcanwsp.htm Fort Stevens Hammond OR 1-800-452-5687 http://www.oldoregon.com/Pages/fortstevens.htm Most Remote Fishing Hole Potholes Potholes State Park, WA (509) 765-7271 Fish Lake, WA Rogue River, OR http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/rogue/office_info.html Best Hot Springs Sol Duc, WA 360-327-3583 http://www.northolympic.com/solduc/ Harrison Hot Springs, WA http://members.shaw.ca/harrisonhotsprings/ Olympic Hot Springs, WA http://gorp.com/gorp/resource/us_national_park/wa/hot_oly.htm * Secret Escape - Fairmont Hot Springs, B.C. 1-800-663-4979 http://www.fairmontresort.com Favorite Hike Mt. Rainier http://www.mount.rainier.national-park.com/ Mt. Si Snoqualmie Valley Chamber of Commerce PO Box 357 North Bend, WA 425-888-4440 www.snovalley.org Wallace Falls, WA http://www.ohwy.com/wa/w/wallawsp.htm Best Scenic Drive Cascade Loop - Hiways 20 & 2 Highway 101 Chuckanut Drive * Secret Escape - Mountain Climbing by Car to Slate Peak, WA Favorite Ghost Town Monte Cristo, WA http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/wa/montecristo.html Shaniko, WA http://www.shaniko-oregon.com/ * Secret Escape - Nighthawk http://www.ghosttownsusa.com/ Best Rodeo Ellensburg Rodeo, WA http://www.ellensburg.ws/ Pendelton Round-Up, OR 1205 S.W. Court P.O. Box 609 Pendleton, OR 1-800-45-RODEO http://www.pendletonroundup.com/ Puyallup Fair Rodeo, WA http://www.thefair.com Best Place for Birdwatching Skagit River, WA Nisqually Wildlife Refuge, WA http://nisqually.fws.gov The Backyard Best Place to Stargaze Hurricane Ridge, WA 1-360-415-9905 http://www.hurricane.net/ Tie: Eastern Washington Ocean Shores, WA 1-800-76 BEACH or 360-289-2451 http://www.oceanshores.org/ Mt. Rainier http://www.mount.rainier.national-park.com/ Best Place to Skinny-Dip: Tie: Lake Chelan Lake Chelan Chamber of Commerce 1-800-4CHELAN Lake Washington, WA Lake Fenwick, WA http://www.washingtonlakes.com Best Trip into the Past Winthrop, WA 1-888-463-8469 http://www.winthropwashington.com/ Roslyn Chamber Office 401 W 1st St Cle Elum, WA 509-674-5958 http://www.cleelumroslyn.org/ Seattle Underground Tour 206-682-4646 Best Place to Be Alone and Disappear Mt. Rainier http://www.mount.rainier.national-park.com/ North Cascades http://www.north.cascades.national-park.com/ Ocean Shores, WA 1-800-76 BEACH or 360-289-2451 http://www.oceanshores.org/ Overall Favorite Rustic Getaway Kalaloch 157151 Hwy. 101 Forks, WA 360-962-2271 Stehekin - near lake Chelan 1-800-4-CHELAN http://www.lakechelan.com Tie: Winthrop, WA 1-888-463-8469 http://www.winthropwashington.com/ Lake Quinalt, WA http://www.visitlakequinault.com Best Trip into the Past Winthrop, WA http://www.winthropwashington.com