Things To Do
A Weekend in Ocean Shores, Washington
Ocean Shores, Washington State is the perfect destination for fun with the family, a romantic weekend, or a relaxing solo getaway. This charming ocean city is known for its long…
Spending a Day on Camano Island
Camano Island is near and dear to my heart. I moved to Washington in early October of 2019 and found myself living on Camano Island when I first arrived. I…
A Guide to Visiting the Sequim Lavender Festival
The Lavender Festival in Sequim takes place every third weekend in July and is something you must see when visiting Washington in the Summer months. Walking through the lavender fields…
Exploring The Palouse
When people not from the area think of the Palouse, oftentimes two things come to mind: Washington State Cougar football and golden wheat fields. And while it’s true, we do…
Where To Go Kayaking in Eastern Washington
Eastern Washington is full of flatwater lakes just calling your name. You may not get the coastal beaches of the west side, but you will not think twice after seeing…
Visit The Anacortes Community Forest
“Going to the woods is going home.” While this proclamation by John Muir might easily land on a Top 10 list of quotes you may see thrown around on Instagram,…
Visiting Stehekin in the Spring
Take advantage of the beauty Spring brings to Stehekin, Washington. Learn everything you’ll need to pan your next trip!
Spending a Weekend in Sequim
Sequim is a vibrant small town located along the Olympic Peninsula, and it happens to be one of the driest cities in western Washington. Outdoor enthusiasts, seafood lovers and people…
Turning the Wine World Upsidedown in Cle Elum
Cle Elum is not only a destination for those who enjoy spending time in the great outdoors, it’s a fun spot for wine and food lovers. Especially now that Seth…
One Hour Birding in Olympia, Washington
When I decided to write a birding feature for Explore Washington State, I wracked my brain about which of my favorite birding locales I would showcase for an hour of…
A Day at Snoqualmie Falls
Snoqualmie Falls is a beloved Washington Attraction. Go beyond the lookout and find places to eat, recreation, and more nearby!
Hiking The Baker Lake Trail: Build Your Own Adventure
Looking for a hike that incorporates something for everyone to enjoy? Check out the Baker Lake trail in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. The Baker Lake trail is a 15-mile…