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San Francisco to Portland (Hwy 5 Road Trip)

A trip from May 17, 2006 to May 31, 2006, travelling to Yreka, Redding, Berkeley, Albany, Dunsmuir …
S.F. Bay Area to downtown Portland and back. stopping … More  
S.F. Bay Area to downtown Portland and back. stopping along the way to see the sights, relax, and let the kids play.
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05/17/2006 to 05/31/2006
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Wed 05/17/06 (day 1) - Yreka, Redding, Berkeley, Albany, Dunsmuir

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Hotel
Klamath Motor Lodge
1111 S Main St
Yreka, CA 96097
United States
530-842-2751
Wed May 17 12:00am - Thu May 18 12:00am
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Had good user reviews and is located in the middle of town. I don't think we'll make it this far, but we'll see.
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The Ramada is approximately eight miles from Lake Shasta and 12 miles from Redding Municipal Airport. This hotel …
Hotel
Ramada Limited Redding
1286 Twin View Blvd
Redding, CA 96003
United States
530-246-2222
Wed May 17 12:00am - Thu May 18 12:00am
Notes
Located right on the freeway. Convenient for pulling in late at night.
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This state park, a former landfill, is being transformed into a recreational wonderland by a number of public agenci …
Thing to Do
University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94710
United States
+1 510 562 7275
Wed May 17 6:00am - Wed May 17 12:00pm
Notes
One of my favorite places in the Bay Area. I hope to leave pretty early in the morning (at sunrise). So, this might be a good place to start the trip off with coffee and pastries.
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Treat yourself to something different and have breakfast at this campy East Bay favorite. The family-run roadhouse …
Restaurant
945 San Pablo Avenue
Albany, CA 94706-2009
United States
+1 510 558 0494
Wed May 17 8:00am - Wed May 17 9:00am
Notes
But if everyone needs more than just coffee and pastries for breakfast, maybe we can head up Gilman to this place. We should get there early though, since it's pretty small.
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Thai restaurant that came recommended. Maybe we'll make it as far as Dunsmuir. Maybe we'll only make …More  
Restaurant
5855 Dunsmuir Ave
Dunsmuir, CA
Wed May 17 7:00pm - Wed May 17 9:00pm
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Thu 05/18/06 (day 2) - Ashland, Yreka

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The Plaza Inn and Suites at Ashland Creek is situated in downtown, within walking distance of Lithia Park and …
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Plaza Inn and Suites at Ashland Creek
98 Central Ave
Ashland, OR 97520
United States
541-488-8900
Thu May 18 12:00am - Fri May 19 12:00am
Notes
Hope to spend some time in Ashland hanging out. There's lots to do for everyone.
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Not much here, but a pretty good place to stop and put gas in the car.
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Yreka, CA
Thu May 18 3:00am - Thu May 18 11:00pm
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Before we head into Oregon, we should visit a grocery store or something for snacks.
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This Tony Award-winning festival annually presents 11 plays by Shakespeare and other classic and contemporary …
Thing to Do
15 S Pioneer St
Ashland, OR 97520-2749
United States
541-482-4331
Thu May 18 6:00am - Thu May 18 12:00pm
Notes
We've got plenty of time on this road trip. So, we'll see if we're in the mood for any of the plays (shakespearean or modern). Ashland's cool, so I wouldn't mind hanging around at all.
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city park set directly behind the Shakespeare Center theater. Good place to get out and stretch our legs.
Thing to Do
15 South Pioneer Street
Ashland, OR
Thu May 18 6:00am - Thu May 18 12:00pm
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Fri 05/19/06 (day 3) - Eugene

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The Campus Inn is a newly remodeled family-friendly hotel conveniently located in the heart of downtown Eugene …
Hotel
Campus Inn
390 E Broadway
Eugene, OR 97401
United States
541-343-3376
Fri May 19 12:00am - Sat May 20 12:00am
Notes
Good location...easy walking distance to U.O. and downtown. Looking forward to getting back to Eugene.
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Enjoy casual food and atmosphere on South Willamette. They serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Restaurant
2588 Willamette Street
Eugene, OR 97405-3133
United States
541-687-8201,
Fri May 19 8:00am - Fri May 19 9:00am
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More than 12,500 pieces of American, Korean, European, Japanese, and Chinese art as well as rotating special exhibitions …
Thing to Do
1430 Johnson Lane
Eugene, OR 97403
United States
541-346-3027
Fri May 19 12:00pm - Fri May 19 6:00pm
Notes
Can't wait to visit the campus and 13th St. area. It's going to bring back a lot of memories.
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This trail has over 100 miles (160km) of paths and multi-use trails along the Willamette River.
Thing to Do
Eugene, OR 97440
United States
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Fri May 19 12:00pm - Fri May 19 6:00pm
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Tempt your tastebuds with delicious Italian and Northwestern cuisine. The restaurant is lit by candles at night …
Restaurant
259 E 5th Ave
Eugene, OR 97401-2740
United States
541-343-8488,
Fri May 19 7:00pm - Fri May 19 9:00pm
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Sun 05/21/06 (day 5) - Turner

Located half way between Eugene and Portland. A great spot to get out, have lunch or dinner, and let the kids …More  
Thing to Do
8800 Enchanted Way
Turner, OR
(503) 588-9463
Sun May 21 3:00am - Sun May 21 11:00pm
Notes
After we hit Eugene, I'm not sure where we'll go next. Perhaps we'll head out to the coast and visit Florence. Most likey we'll continue on to Portland.
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Tue 05/23/06 (day 7) - Portland

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Whether you are traveling for business or pleasure, this propery has 40 comfortable mini suites of modern quality …
Hotel
Briarwood Suites
7740 SE Powell Blvd
Portland, OR 97206
United States
503-788-9394
Tue May 23 12:00am - Wed May 24 12:00am
Notes
Chose this location since it's close to the Hawthorne area. Which is a nice part of the city to hang out. Also, it looks pretty reasonable.
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Its restoration has made this hotel the classic jewel of downtown and the Pioneer Square neighborhood. Built in …
Thing to Do
Benson Hotel
309 Southwest Broadway
Portland, OR 97205-3725
United States
+1 503 228 2000 / +1 888 523 6766
Tue May 23 3:00am - Tue May 23 11:00pm
Wed May 24 3:00am - Wed May 24 11:00pm
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Super classy joint. We might have to find some place for the kids to hang out while mommy and daddy have some cocktails here.
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This open green space may be the best evidence that Portland has more park space for its residents than any other U. …
Thing to Do
Washington Park
2368 W Burnside St
Portland, OR 97210-3537
United States
+1 503 823 2525
Tue May 23 3:00am - Tue May 23 11:00pm
Notes
If the weather is bad, we'll change plans and go to OMSI or the history museum.
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Now you can see a recent movie for USD2 and enjoy a microbrew—in public. Built in 1912, this 300-seat theater starte …
Thing to Do
Mission Theater & Pub
1624 Northwest Glisan St
Portland, OR 97209-2240
United States
+1 503 223 4527
Tue May 23 3:00am - Tue May 23 11:00pm
Notes
Can't wait to go to this place. Super cool place to catch a movie and drink McMennamin's beer.
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Walk through the grand plaza and step into Oregon's past. Located in Portland's cultural district, the museum has bo …
Thing to Do
Oregon Historical Society (The)
1200 SW Park Ave
Portland, OR 97205-2441
United States
+1 503 306 5198
Tue May 23 3:00am - Tue May 23 11:00pm
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It is counter service only at this casual cafe. Choose from such specialty pizzas as Mr. Toad's Wild Ride, a popular …
Restaurant
3701 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard
Portland, OR 97214-5145
United States
+1 503 231 0901
Tue May 23 8:00am - Tue May 23 9:00am
Notes
Another one of the McMennamin's pubs. So I guess we can either go to the Mission or the Oasis. Definitely a Portland highlight from years past.
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Wed 05/24/06 (day 8) - Portland

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Just 10 minutes northeast of downtown , the McMenamin brothers have created yet another Portland treasure here …
Hotel
5736 NE 33rd Ave
Portland, OR 97211
United States
503-249-3983
Wed May 24 12:00am - Thu May 25 12:00am
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Twenty-first century hippies constitute most of the population in this popular southeast neighborhood. Colorful bout …
Shopping
Hawthorne District
SE Hawthorne Blvd
Portland, OR 97214
United States
+1 503 222 2223
Wed May 24 3:00am - Wed May 24 11:00pm
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