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Exploring the American Wilderness and Other Adventures

Creative chaos, new places, wild beauty, and spontaneous adventures

Mackenzie Natural Area, Liberty Lake, Washington

I wrote here about Liberty Lake Loop, in Liberty Lake, Washington. On the drive to the trailhead parking lot there has been a lot of real estate development, but there remains one section reserved for recreation, called the Mackenzie Natural Area. Following the typical historical accounts of white people removing Native Americans from their homes, […]

Liberty Lake Loop, Liberty Lake, Washington

Waterfalls, water crossings, and a swimming beach, oh my! That’s not all. There are picnic shelters, camping spots, open fields, established bathrooms, and wildlife. This is an excellent location for a good workout (8 miles and 1,400’eg), an easy saunter to a cedar grove, swimming on a designated beach, or hanging a hammock between playing […]