Southwest Washington labor press. [volume] (Hoquiam, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1923-08-31
GRAVS HARBOR IS
UNEXCELLED FOR
VACATION POINTS

GIdys EAaFDOrB Idl1OuB IOf It's gan
sawmilIs, and as the gateway to tn.
vast vacation land embracing tn.
ocean beaches, Lake Quinault and thl
Western Olympia Peninsula, extend
an invitation to the tourists to com.
and enjoy themselves. In the hear
of the cities of Aberdeen and Hoquian
and on the Olympic Highway, up-to
date auto camps with every convent
ence are available for the auto-tour
ist, thousands Of whom visit here ev
cry season.
A visit to any of the large mills Of
Grays Harbor afford an interesting
sight You may see the gigantic logI
manufactured into finished lumber
products that are shipped throughoui
lie United States and TO the utter
most ports OF the world.
Leaving the cities of Hoquiam ant
Aberdeen. the great Grays Harbol
country lays before you. You car
enjoy tennis, golf, boating, bathing
hunting, fishing. mountain climbing
horseback trips, canoeing, surf fish,
ing and bathing, claiming, Grabbing
or with your camera take innumerablt
views Of beach, mountain, forest anG
stream, including occupants and deni
zens thereof. OF the many trips, 6
few are mentioned for your guidance;
QuinauIt Lake.
Forty-six miles via the Olympic
Highway from Hoquiam is one of the
best fishing waters in the state, fec
by the Quinault river and othel
streams emanating from the eterna
SHOWS of the Olympics. Cutthroats
rainbow and dolly warden trou
abound and may be caught by fly
spinner, spoon or bait. Excellen
camp grounds, hotel. dancing pavilion
boat houses with supply of row an,
motor boats, as well as bath house
for bathers.
oulnault River Canoe Trip.
Exciting and scenic canoe trip from
Lake Quinault to the Pacific Ocean a
Taholah, Quinault Indian village. Al
Indian guide will make the trip-abou
forty miles-in seven hours. The rive
is succession of placid pools ant
stretches of swirling, dashing rapids
that thrill the voyagers as they spec.
through the virgin timber in nativ,
built dugout canoes. The stream Il
noted for its excellent fishing and tn,
angler is sure to fill his basket witt
speckled beauties.
Indian Village.
Taholah Indian village may b
reached by train or motor stage {
Moclips and then by motor or stag
to Taholah, located at the mouth @
the Quinault river and the home O
the Quinault Indian tribe. Fishing /
the principal occupation of the trib
and here the far-famed Quinault O
Blueback salmon are caught. Salmo1
Indian curios, baskets, and SO fort
may be purchased at reasonabl
prices.
Beaches.
Pacific, Moclips and Sunset are tn
principal beaches on the North sid
OF Grays Harbor. Beaches on Gray
Harbor are the most accessible ocea
beaches in the state Of Washington
twenty to thirty miles from the citie
of Aberdeen and Hoquiam. They ma
be reached by auto over good high
ways or by railway train. The tour
lists will find sports, bathing, excel
lent speedway, good hotel, campin
grounds, at these beaches. From Mt
clips north, rough rocky promotorieI
jut into the ocean and the dashin
waves present a gorgeous spectacle a
the briny spray flies upward as
bent on reaching the forest giant
above, that cling to the very edges Z
the bluffs. The camera fiend can fin
endless opportunity for views Of ma
rine beauty, where mountain, fores
and ocean meet.
copalis and Damon's Point.
Copalis, one OF the nearest beache
to Hoquiam, is accessible by good me-
Tor road, especially known for wor
derful beach that teens with succu
lent razor clans, finest speedwa
north of California for the MOTORS
TO Damon's Point. Motorists are ash
ed to drive carefully at Conner Cree
where is located the famous Lon
Tree" the stopping place Of Robel
Gray, mariner and discoverer Of Gray
Harbor. A bronze tablet gives histor
cal information to the tourists. TIL
ietty constructed by the federal go
srnment extends into the ocean at thi
point for four miles. It is here tha
AT low tide lagoOns offer fine crabbin
and at high tide fishing for man
varieties of sea fish.
ouinauIt Valley Trip.
From Lake Quinault many interes