Tuesday, August 2, 2011

August 2, 2011 Libby, Montana

We left Idaho and headed to Montana. Parked the bus in Libby and took in the area.

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John at the lowest place in Montana, the Kootenai river, John hiking out of low spot

 

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Flowers and such

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the Kootenai river, Sue catching a big one in Troy Montana

 

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Ross creek Cedars- old growth forest

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some sights from the Cedars, the last one is a reflection from the water in the creek

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Kootenai river falls. The top left is petrified waves

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the swinging bridge over the Kootenai river, another bridge over the railroad tracks

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John on the railway bridge, Libby dam on the Kootenai river, with Lake Koocanusa behind it. Koocanusa the first three letters of Kootenai, Canada and USA since the dam is on the border of USA and Canada.

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The beginning of my quilted wall hanging for the bedroom(from a pattern in a book) and the sturgeon canoe and a sturgeon. The Kootenai Indians held the sturgeon sacred and patterned their canoes after them.

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