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Discover the Story of ‘Seattle Samurai’: Kelly Goto’s Tribute to History
Meet Kelly Goto Kelly Goto is a trailblazing American entrepreneur renowned for her user experience design and contextual research. Kelly began using ethnography, where she was among the first to delve into this innovative approach, reshaping how we understand and improve user interactions. Introducing Seattle Samurai: A Book Project Honoring a Creative Legacy The centerpiece…
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The Top 6 Reasons To Live On A Boat In Puget Sound in 2024
You know how life just changes right in front of you? Sometimes you just stand there and go, “Well! So much for THAT plan.” We were in that place. We sold our money pit of a house, moved closer to parents to help them and rented. Six months later, parents did not need our help…
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Kelly Milner Halls – From Fossils to Sea Monsters: The Weird World of Children’s Books
In this episode, we’re transported back to the dawn of prehistoric times as we accompany the passionate author, Kelly Milner Halls, on a thrilling adventure. Let’s embark on a journey that uncovers the fascinating discovery of a T-Rex cousin right here in our own backyard. A Dinosaur for Washington: The True Story of Suciasaurus Did…
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Rainy And Cutthroat Lake: Exploring Two Accessible Trails Near The North Cascades Highway
Do you like towering mountain peaks? Tight valleys and a road that zigs and zags back and forth? A drive not like many others? Do you love encountering breathtaking views? Peaks that hold snow almost an entire year? The North Cascades Highway — SR20 If any of the above questions intrigued you, then State Route…
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Exploring Twisp & the Methow Valley: Fire Lookouts, Art Walks, and More with Juliet Kennedy
Welcome to the latest edition of the Exploring Washington State podcast, where we bring you the best of Washington State. In this episode, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Juliet Kennedy, the marketing director for the Twisp Chamber of Commerce. Juliet shared her insider knowledge of the hidden gems and unique experiences in…
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Discover the Magic of ‘River Songs’: Dive Into Steve Duda’s Fly Fishing Adventures!
Meet Steve Duda. Originally from Detroit now living in Seattle. Steve is currently the Head of Fish Tales for Patagonia. Steve was introduced to Fly Fishing when he was listing in Boise. Quickly Fly Fishing “hooked” him. Moving to Seattle and working at the Rocket Magazine and Amazon Music Steve started writing about Fly Fishing….
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Exploring PenMet Parks
There’s something beautiful about walking in the woods. The weight of life’s stresses seems to fall off your shoulders, brushed off to the ground by a low hanging Douglas fir or western red cedar. The earthy smell of composting soil fills your senses as it rises from the forest floor, swirling in the golden streaks…
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Visiting Canter-Berry Farms: More Than Just a U-Pick Blueberry Farm
Along a winding country road beneath the shadow of Mt. Rainier lies a blueberry farm fondly known as Canter-Berry Farms. To the unknowing tourist, the farm appears to be an idyllic and tranquil spot to bring one’s family and spend time together gathering and grazing on blueberries. While this description is all true, what most…
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Don’t Miss Out on the Kittitas County Fair! Insights from Kristina Paquette
Exploring the Magic of Kittitas County Fair with Kristina Paquette Step right up, folks! In this episode of *Exploring Washington State*, we get the scoop from the delightful Kristina Paquette about her thrilling experiences at the Kittitas County Fair. Gather ’round as we unravel the enchantment of fairgrounds, cotton candy dreams, and the tantalizing array…
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Food and Drink | Foodie | Moxee | Sunnyside | Wapato | Yakima | Yakima County
Must-Visit Yakima Valley Food Trucks
It’s taken a long time for the food truck scene to come to fruition in the Yakima Valley. But right now, it’s fair to say, the food truck frenzy is at its peak. Sure, there’s been plenty of taco trucks spotted throughout the valley for years, but it took a while for others to begin…
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Drive the Kittitas County Barn Quilt Trail
Kittitas County is known for its outdoor recreation opportunities like fishing, hiking and a lesser known gem — Washington state’s first barn quilt trail. The Kittitas County Barn Quilt Trail features more than 100 painted quilt squares up on barns from Roslyn to Ellensburg. While social distancing is in place, this is a great way…
