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Foss Waterway Seaport

Foss Waterway Seaport – A Must See Tacoma Destination!

If you have traveled into or out of Tacoma, there’s a good chance you’ve seen the Thea Foss Waterway that runs under the 509 bridge just East of downtown. This…

Pike place nights seattle

10 things to do for broke college students in Tacoma/Seattle, WA

Our 10 things to do if you are a broke college student in Seattle or Tacoma. Going to school in Washington is an honor. Not only do we have the…

Ape Caves

Go Ape at Mount Saint Helens 

The Ape Cave, that is.  Concealed within the beautiful Gifford Pinchot National Forest on the southern slopes of Mount Saint Helens is a remarkable opportunity. Discovered in 1951, the Ape…

The Junk Castle

Visiting The Pullman Junk Castle

Pullman is known as the home of the WSU Cougars, the lentil capital of the world and also, the location of the Junk Castle. Located along Interstate 195, the Junk…

Earth Day in Washington

4 Fun Earth Day Activities In Washington

We found four events in various parts of the state that lead up to Earth Day on April 22. But first, a quick refresher… History of Earth Day April 22,…

Point Robinson Lighthouse

Point Robinson Lighthouse

Since 1885 Point Robinson has provided “fog and lighthouse service” on the east end of Maury Island (although most visitors would think of it as part of the larger Vashon…

Skagit Valley Tulip Festival 2018

Welcome Spring at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival 

An annual rite of spring in Washington State, the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival in Mount Vernon draws visitors from all over the world each year. The festival begins this year…

Seattle Cherry Blossom 2018

Cherry Blossoms in Seattle – 2018

Seattle cherry blossoms on the University of Washington campus in March of 2018. An eclectic yet peaceful combination of nature, selfie poses, and busy minds. The campus was in full…

Long Beach Kite Museum

World Kite Museum in Long Beach, WA

Kites are a common sight on the beaches of Southwestern Washington. I remember staying at Ocean Shores with family many years ago and being fascinated by the stunt kites being…

Olympic Game Farm

Olympic Game Farm

Open for over 40 years, the Olympic Game Farm in Sequim is the perfect weekend trip for the whole family. Originally designed to be a holding facility for the animal…

One Square Inch of Silence

One Square Inch of Silence  

Founded and preserved on April 22nd, 2005 (Earth Day) by Gordon Hempton, One Square Inch of Silence, is a beautiful project meant to highlight how serene it can be to…

Spokane River

Garbage Eating Goat-Statue

Installed in 1974, this goat statue does indeed eat your garbage, making it a useful and quirky attraction. Originally introduced to Spokane as an art installment for the World’s Fair…