John S. McMillin, builder of the Roche Harbor town, was originally a Tacoma lawyer. He entered the lime business in 1886 after hearing of ships carrying lime from northern ports to California.
They named the family mausoleum the Afterglow Vista. They derived the name from the phenomenal play of colors in the channel’s waters during Roche’ summer sunsets.
The broken pillar represents the broken line of life, how one often dies before his/her work is complete
There are a ton of articles, podcasts and information about this truly amazing place, I hope you take the time to learn more about this location.
Logging Information
in order to log this virtual, all you have to do is take a picture of the Mausoleum with the hand written date in the photo. No past visit sorry.
Virtual Rewards 3.0 - 2022-2023
This Virtual Cache is part of a limited release of Virtuals created between March 1, 2022 and March 1, 2023. Only 4,000 cache owners were given the opportunity to hide a Virtual Cache. Learn more about Virtual Rewards 3.0 on the Geocaching Blog.