The Olympic Peninsula is home to the Quileute Indian Reservation and Quillayute River. These attractions are just some of nature’s best wonders. Any nature-tripper will surely be delighted when he/she will visit the place.
Quileute legend may contain on occasion customary customs of day-to-day life and even comprise spiritual or mythic elements. In the beginning, the Quileute had no form of writing so every legend had to be communicated orally from generation to generation so as to preserve and record their history. There can be both a moral and … [Read more…]
Quileute Legends and Tales Here is a summary of some of the Quileute Tales you will find on this site: Kweeti – In the olden days Kweeti travelled all over the earth. The first person he encountered was a white man. At that time the whites were ignorant and did not know anything. Kweeti taught … [Read more…]
Lodging in Forks With the release of Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight Saga, Forks has become the best place to visit for Twilight Fans. Mark September 13 on you calendars, which is Bella’s birthday, each year many fans come to celebrate the Stephenie Meyer’s Day in Forks. The Twilight landmark sites to see include the Forks High … [Read more…]
La Push, Washington People and Places Location La Push, the location of the Quileute Tribe’s reservation, is in Washington State’s Clallam County, on the Olympic Peninsula. The residential district is around 153 miles northwesterly from Seattle. It’s located at 47°54’32”N and 124°38’07”W. The Quileute Reservation covers about one square mile of land (594 acres). Demographic … [Read more…]
The Quillayute are a Native American tribe located in western Washington in the United States of America, presently totaling about 750. The Quileute tribe colonized onto the Quileute Indian Reservation situated near the south-west corner of Clallam County, Washington at the mouth of the Quillayute River on the Pacific seacoast. The reservation’s primary population center … [Read more…]