Things To Do
The Peace Arch
On the border between Canada and Blaine, Washington, there stands a Peace Arch. Every year, over 500,000 tourists come and visit this very special arch and the surrounding park. Unique…
Try 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…
Washington Lavender
Washington Lavender located in Port Angeles, Washington is a relaxation haven. The land was originally bought 15 years ago by a Canadian couple, Dan and Jane Abbott. They had a…
Deep Sea Fishing In Westport
Deep sea fishing is by definition any kind of fishing done in water about 100 feet deep on a boat, that isn’t easily visible from shore. This makes Westport, Washington…
Dash Point Park and Pier – Tacoma, WA
One of our favorite little spots to frequent in the south sound is the Dash Point Park and Pier in NE Tacoma. This cute condensed beach and pier is sometimes…
7 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…
Cloudview Farms – Our Favorite New Spot in Ephrata, WA
Fall is one of my favorite times to travel with the family. Leaving Tacoma around 9 a.m., our destination this Saturday morning was the annual Cloudview Farm Festival in Ephrata,…
Hiking 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….
Cloudview Farm Fall Fest!
This upcoming Saturday, Oct. 7, Cloudview Farm located in Ephrata will be hosting their annual Fall Fest. From 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. families can enjoy free admission to the…
Pacific Bonsai Museum – The Most Diverse Collection In North America!
Tucked away in an unassuming part of Federal Way, WA and surrounded by a forest, it would be easy to overlook the Pacific Bonsai Museum. But this little artistic gem…
Wenatchee 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…
Washington Hikes – Mount Pilchuck Lookout Hike
Here at Explore Washington State, we’re always interested in finding out about people who are actively exploring new areas of Washington, whether that’s checking out new hotspots in urban areas,…
