mile 969.7

Arrived Hampton Inn, Richland, Washington (map). Tomorrow: meeting 07:30 for breakfast and departure to LIGO Hanford Observatory.


Columbia River Gorge and a bit of the Bridge of the Gods. Cascade Locks, OR. March 18, 2006.

Columbia River Gorge = Awesome.

LIGO on Google Maps

Here's some aerial imagery of LIGO from Google Earth/Maps/Local. (The other installations nearby are various old nuclear reactors. The Columbia (?) river shows up quite nicely. The whole un-developed region between the river and the highway 240 is the Hanford Site.)