Christine Barnes

Christine Barnes is an author, journalist and architectural historian. A former newspaper editor, her passion for historic mountain architecture began with a magazine article she penned on the reopening of Oregon's Crater Lake Lodge in 1996. She has authored seven nonfiction books on historic lodges and two books on Oregon. In addition, Christine writes magazine and newspaper articles on historic lodges, the national parks, and a variety of travel adventures. She is a member of the Northwest...See more

Christine Barnes is an author, journalist and architectural historian. A former newspaper editor, her passion for historic mountain architecture began with a magazine article she penned on the reopening of Oregon's Crater Lake Lodge in 1996. She has authored seven nonfiction books on historic lodges and two books on Oregon. In addition, Christine writes magazine and newspaper articles on historic lodges, the national parks, and a variety of travel adventures. She is a member of the Northwest Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians. A Colorado native, she is a graduate of Northwestern University. Christine lives with her husband, Jerry, in Bend, Oregon. They have two children and four grandchildren. See less