IN PERSON: Kim Cooper Findling presents
Bend, Oregon Daycations: Day Trips for Curious Families
About Bend, Oregon Daycations: Day Trips For Curious Families:
Beginning with its launch as a best-seller, including a rank as the #1 selling book of 2017 for Bend’s Roundabout Books, Bend, Oregon Daycations has been the must-have guidebook popular with families and newcomers curious about the exciting destinations that surround Bend, Oregon. The second edition has been updated to include maps, additional destinations, and more fun one-day travel narratives for families. Learn what to take, where to go and what not to miss on 23 day trips within a two-hour radius of Bend.
Follow easy itineraries packed with information to explore these places and more— The Painted Hills: Take a hike, learn Oregon’s geologic history and eat homemade pie. Newberry Crater: Explore an obsidian flow, dip your toes in the lake and see a waterfall. The Umpqua River: See 17 waterfalls, visit a historic fishing lodge and witness two rivers colliding. Crater Lake: Take a boat ride in a volcano, eat in a 100-year-old lodge and contemplate the United States’ deepest lake in Oregon’s only national park. Tumalo Falls: Hike up a canyon along a creek to a wildflower-laden meadow beyond Bend’s backyard waterfall.
Author Bio:
Author and essayist Kim Cooper Findling is the creative director for the Oregon Coast Visitors Association and the publisher of Dancing Moon Press. She is the author of many books, including The Sixth Storm, co-written with her daughter Libby Findling. Kim’s latest title is the second edition of Bend, Oregon Daycations: Day Trips for Curious Families. She lives in Bend, Oregon with her husband, teenagers and cats. For more info, see kimcooperfindling.com and dancingmoonpress.com.