Whatcom County

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Spending a Weekend in Northwest Whatcom County

Northwest Whatcom County is a hotspot for family-friendly adventures. Home to two state parks, miles of beach access, a brewery and fresh seafood eateries, it’s the go-to destination for folks…

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Visiting Four New Breweries in Bellingham

Anchored by classic northwest brewpubs like Boundary Bay and Chuckanut Brewery, “Brewingham” has long been a favorite Washington beer destination. Bellingham’s modern brewery boom began around 2012 with the opening…

Exploring Washington State Podcast Episode 8

Shocking Interview! Learn about the Spark Museum of Electrical Invention in Bellingham

This episode is a conversation with Tana Granack the Operations Director for The Spark Museum of Electrical Invention in Bellingham, Washington.

You will hear about Tesla Coils, Theremins, priceless light bulbs and much more during our chat about the museum.

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Spending a Day in the Snow at Mount Baker

Winter at Mount Baker Located 52 miles east of Bellingham, the Mount Baker Ski Area is a dream destination for snow lovers. A far cry from flashy northwest resort towns…

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Spending a Weekend in Fairhaven

Fairhaven is perhaps the most charming place in Bellingham. Perched atop a hillside sloping gently toward Bellingham Bay, the historic district packs shops, eateries and bars into several square blocks…

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Spending a Weekend in Downtown Bellingham

Situated between the North Cascades and the Salish Sea, Bellingham is best known for its natural scenery, outdoor recreation and world-class beer scene. And you don’t even have to leave…

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Visiting Western Washington University

Newcomers who step foot onto Western Washington University’s (WWU) brick-lined campus for the first time often agree that it’s unlike any other university in the state. Located in Bellingham, Washington,…

Hops and Headz Beer in Glass

Grab Some Wings and Try one of The 30 Beers on Tap at Hops and Headz Tap Room & Grill Bellingham Washington

Welcome to Hops and Headz in Bellingham! Cold beer. 30 different taps. Asian-fusion inspired wings. A huge outdoor area. And a smile when you walk in. Sound good? Come on in for a great experience in…

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Local Public House in Bellingham

The Local Public House is part of the Menace Brewery family and is located at 1427 Railroad Ave. in Bellingham. Established in 2014, The Local used to be the only…

Bellingham WA

A day in Bellingham – Outdoor Edition!

Just one day? That’s all you have to spend in Bellingham? Hopefully this article will give you a few ideas…

Masquerade Wine Company and Illuminati Brewing Review

Masquerade Wine Company and Illuminati Brewing Review

Wine making. Beer brewing. How can those two things exist at the same location in peace and harmony? What happens when you add a former microbiologist into the mix? That’s right —…

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Head Full of Dynomite, Version 5- A Review

Explosive.  Peppery.  Fruity.  Do any of those words sound like something used to describe a beer?  I guess it all depends on your level of expertise.  As a novice, I…