Janie Tippett’s book based on the journals of Mary Marks who lived in the canyon country of Wallowa County from the 1930s until her death in 2007. It is a fascinating look at a vanishing way of life. (Second edition - includes maps)
Practical and often hilarious, this is a hard-learned nuts-and-bolts guide to rural living from formerly city folks who were initially out of their depth.
Acclaimed Western Photographer Robert Dawson, whose work can also be seen in his book, This Side of Paradise, has been a contributing photographer to Western Horseman and American Cowboy Magazines for many years. When not on location at some of the most wild and beautiful places in America he is at home working horses in Wallowa County, Oregon.
Oregon book award winning author and photographer, Ellen Morris Bishop, has completed her tribute to the many extraordinary human-animal partnerships in Wallowa County. Ellen painstakingly gathered inspiring stories and photographs from around the County and presents them in this wonderfully written compilation. In addition to the poignant “Tails,” there is practical advice on what makes your animal friend tick, dog training, favorite Wallowa County dog hikes, health tips from our local veterinarians and much more.