Things To Do
Conquering the Iron Goat Trail
Do you believe in ghosts? I do. Though, I’m not the type to go seeking them out on purpose. And as far as believing a hike could be haunted? For…
Visiting the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
Springtime in Washington means an abundance of blooms. Daffodils and crocus flowers begin to bloom, along with the hundreds of fruits and vegetables that begin to emerge from the ground…
Visiting Tacoma’s Brewery District
With spring rapidly approaching and sunny weekends right around the corner, my mind is already trending towards brighter days. Those days that make living in Washington State so worth the…
Visiting Othello for the Sandhill Crane Festival
NOTE: This event has been canceled for 2020. The Columbia National Wildlife Refuge begins in the small eastern Washington farming community of Othello. From the bustling Main Street, the refuge…
Spending a Day in Downtown Camas
Being new to Washington state, my family and I are always trying to explore and learn about our new home… basically spending our free time seeing where the road takes…
Spend the Day Eating Mac & Cheese and Gourmet Cheeseburgers at Beecher’s Cheese For All
If you’re a cheese lover, raise your hand! Who are we kidding — we’d venture to say that the majority of our readers are just as in love with cheese…
Spending a Day in Mount Vernon, Washington
Established in 1889, Mount Vernon is a small city located 60 miles north of Seattle. Most visitors know Mount Vernon as home of the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, held annually…
Spending a Weekend in Ellensburg
Ellensburg, Washington, is just a two-hour drive from Seattle and is one of the hidden gems of the Pacific Northwest. Located east of the Cascade Mountain Range off Interstate 90,…
Dining in Igloos in Spokane
It’s Friday, and you and your friends are looking for something fun to do in Spokane. You run through the list of usual bars, nightclubs and restaurants, but nothing piques…
Spending a Day in Seattle’s Green Lake Neighborhood
One of my favorite aspects of living in the Seattle area is all of the different experiences you are surrounded with. The Green Lake neighborhood is just north of downtown…
A Newbie’s Guide to Snowshoeing in Washington
Have you ever gone snowshoeing trails during the winter? Washington State is full of seasonal snowshoe trails, from the Cascade Mountains to Central and Eastern Washington. Get started this winter…
Visiting Tacoma’s Point Ruston Way
Point Ruston and the surrounding waterfront have come a long way from a place of mills, boatyards, warehouses and an infamous copper smelting plant. As a child I’d beg my…
