Geoff Burling wrote:
Well, I've been trying to remedy that with at least the entries concerning cites in the state of Oregon. (I'd say about 30-40% of those contain more than just census material; the latest I've worked on was [[Jacksonville, Oregon]], which now has details of an archeological excavation of the now-gone Chinatown of this city.
Don't forget Fossil, Oregon which is the only place that I know of where the local authorities actually encourage visitors to dig in its fossil beds.
And I could always start cribbing material from this book a friend gave me several years ago: _Mysterious Places of the West_ by Salvatore M. Trento. (I think of it as that book where the author never missed an excuse to include one of his female "Student researchers" in his pictures. ;-) That would broaden the scope of a few articles.
Another good source of local things to write about is the AAA Tourbooks.
Ec