Chelan County
Eightmile and Caroline Zone
Hey guys! Megan here again, you might remember me from my previous article, “Adventure Kitty: Leon.” Back in December one of my friends decided it would be fun to go backpacking in The Enchantments (The alpine wilderness area near Leavenworth). She sent out a Facebook invitation, and eight of us met multiple times to decide which…
Read MoreOur Love of Apples
Washington Originals Our lovely Evergreen State, Washington, produces around 2.5 million TONS of apples per year. That’s a lot of apples. And it’s a lot of orchard acreage as well, around 175,000 acres to be exact. So, while we produce 60% (if not more) of the nations’ apples- it kind of leads one to ask…
Read MorePetite Retreats: Checking in at Leavenworth Tiny House Village
This post was originally posted here, but with permission from Valerie, we are sharing it here. * This post is in collaboration with Petite Retreats and Leavenworth Tiny House Village. I received a complimentary stay in exchange for a review. As always, all opinions are my own. I’ve always wanted to stay in a tiny…
Read MoreA Weekend in the North Cascades
We’ve been following “Adventures of A+K” on Instagram for awhile now. And we are so excited that they have taken the time to write this fabulous weekend guide for us, and YOU to enjoy. Quick Bio: “We’re Adam and Kathryn, an adventurous married couple living in Seattle. You can often find us driving all around…
Read MoreSteelhead Cider – Third Generation Apple Grower Brings Cider To Downtown Chelan
Steelhead Cider – Full Interview with Ben Barnes Below is an interview with Ben Barnes – operator of Steelhead Cider in Chelan, WA. In our interview, Ben explains how he got his start in the cider business, his family history with apples in central Washington, and how a trip to France in May of 2017…
Read MoreTry Aplets And Cotlets In Cashmere
If you take a trip to Cashmere, it’s worth stopping at Liberty Orchards to pick up some fresh Aplets and Cotlets, a Pacific Northwest candy that brings the blossom-fresh flavor of crisp Washington apples, the tangy goodness of ripe apricots and the nutty richness of crunchy English walnuts together. Aplets and Cotlets have delighted the…
Read More7 Must-Know Tips For Planning Your Trip to the 2017 Leavenworth Christmas Lighting Festival
If a trip into the winter wonderland known as the “Village of Lights” sounds like an adventure to you, grab your lederhosen and flannel… it’s time to plan your trip to the 2017 Leavenworth Christmas Lighting Festival! And the best part is, it’s totally free. What is the Leavenworth Christmas Lights Festival? Village of Lights,…
Read MoreHiking Saddle Rock in Wenatchee
For sweeping panoramic views of Wenatchee, plan to hike Saddle Rock. Saddle Rock is a city landmark, and is an easily accessible hike that’s just a 10-minute drive from downtown. Ranging from two to three-and-a-half miles roundtrip, this Wenatchee trail is great for children and adults alike. Trail running, hiking and mountain biking are all…
Read MoreWenatchee British Car Show & Shine at Pybus Market
There was a British Car Show Saturday in Wenatchee and we were onsite to take in the sights! Several dozen British cars were on display at the Pybus Market. While wondering around we took some photos and chatted with some of the owners. There were Jaguars, Trimuphs, Austin Healey’s, MG’s Range Rovers, Mini Coopers. The…
Read MorePybus Public Market – A Story of Community, Legacy and the Restoration of an Iconic Landmark
Pybus Public Market – A Story of Community, Legacy and the Restoration of an Iconic Landmark Pybus Public Market in Wenatchee, Washington opened in May of 2013 and has quickly become one of the region’s best attractions. Pybus Market has 16 permanent merchants with high quality selections of artisan, locally grown fruits and vegetables, Washington…
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