Captain Robert Gray reportedly died at sea in 1806, most likely succumbing to yellow fever, never knowing that his exploits in the Pacific Northwest would one day make him famous. If only he had known that one day, the Tillamook County city of Garibaldi would celebrate him by naming a mountain after him, placing a […]
Garibaldi history
Garibaldi Cultural Heritage Initiative to give Pier’s End a new beginning
Featured Image: Photo courtesy of Save Garibaldi Pier. Pier’s End Boathouse, in Garibaldi, is worth a visit not only because it offers a unique vantage point for viewing Tillamook Bay, but because the decommissioned U.S. Coast Guard lifeboat station represents the region’s maritime history. Located roughly an eighth-of-a-mile south of the shore, off 12th Street, the […]