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Hike 3/15 Discovery Park, Seattle
Indian Plum blossoms on the bushes


Nice forest path on the Loop Trail


Gnarly old bigleaf maple


Salmonberry blossom


Red currant blossom


Widgeons by a small pond


Daybreak Star center, an important cultural headquarters for our regions many native tribes


The center, built in 1977, has historical exhibits, native artwork, a gift shop, and spaces for meetings and cultural celebrations.


View out over Puget Sound from near the cultural center.


Oregon Grape blossoms are out too


In sight on the lighthouse at West Point


Walking out around the point. This is the westernmost spot in Seattle.


Stormy seas at West Point in Discovery Park


Howling wind as we exit the beach


Climbed back up the bluff above West Point to some nice views.


The half-stormy, half-sunny sky perfectly summarizes the day's weather.


Panorama from the bluff top vista


One of several dozen old military buildings from Fort Lawton, which was active from about 1900 - 1970.


Some of the Fort Lawton housing is now privately owned. Also seen here is a huge radar dome.


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