Episode 6: Happy Camper

Lifelong Oregonian Marcus Axford takes you on a tour of the Oregon State Park system and it's genesis, and giving some insight into the world of camping 100 years ago. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hiram_Holding https://www.wiredforadventure.com/thomas-hiram-holding/ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57264788/sarah-j.-helmick https://kpic.com/outdoors/oregons-eagle-creek-celebrates-a-century-of-camping https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oswald_West https://www.wweek.com/promotions/2022/06/06/celebrating-100-years-of-oregons-state-parks/ https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/new-hampshire/oldest-campground-tippicanoe-nh/ https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/boardman_samuel/