Contents
- 1 Things to Do
- 2 Hiking Douglas Falls Nature Loop Trail
- 3 Top 5 Lakes To Paddle In North Spokane
- 4 Seven Day Hikes Within Two Hours of Seattle
- 5 A Hike To Twin Falls
- 6 A Weekend At Little Twin Lakes
- 7 10 Washington Birds to See Near Your Home
- 8 A Day in Mount Vernon
- 9 Big Treasure at Coulee City Community Park
- 10 Spending A Weekend On Blake Island State Park
- 11 Visiting Museums in Yakima
- 12 Spending A Weekend On Lopez Island
- 13 Visiting Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery
- 14 A Visit to Tulip Town
- 15 Edible Herbs and Wildflowers in Washington State
- 16 5 Urban Washington Cideries You Should Know About
- 17 Fishing In Washington State
- 18 The Top Six Reasons To Live On A Boat In Puget Sound
- 19 Spending a Day in Downtown Woodinville
- 20 Spending a Weekend on San Juan Island
- 21 Visiting the Yakima Area Arboretum
- 22 Morel Mushroom Hunting
- 23 Where to Go Mushroom Hunting Near Me? A Beginner’s Guide to Hunting Mushrooms in Washington State
- 24 Skydiving in Washington State
- 25 Hiking the Liberty Lake Loop Trail
- 26 Turning the Wine World Upsidedown in Cle Elum
- 27 Scottish Highland Games in Enumclaw
- 28 Everything for Beginner Kayakers in Washington State in 2024
- 29 Step Back in Time at Lakewold Gardens
- 30 Visiting The Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island
- 31 Tips for Your Trip to Tulip Town
- 32 Visiting Pacific Raceways
- 33 Thomas Dambo’s Giant Trolls the Ultimate Adventure
- 34 Paragliding From Poo Poo Point
- 35 The Great Prosser Balloon Rally
- 36 Visiting Blackbird Pine Lavender Field
- 37 Visiting Remlinger Farms
- 38 Darrington Bluegrass Festival
- 39 Backpack With She Moves Mountains
- 40 A Visit to Washington Park
- 41 Summertime in North Cascades National Park
Things to Do
Hiking Douglas Falls Nature Loop Trail
If you’re looking for a tucked away, easy hike spent in nature amongst thick underbrush, towering trees, a flowing creek and a big waterfall —…
Top 5 Lakes To Paddle In North Spokane
2020 is the year to explore close to home, and in the Spokane area we are luckier than most in that there are so many…
Seven Day Hikes Within Two Hours of Seattle
With so many trail options available to the greater Seattle area, it can be tough to choose one. Whether you’re visiting Seattle, new to hiking,…
A Hike To Twin Falls
If you want to go chasing waterfalls, but don’t want a hike that is super strenuous, Twin Falls in North Bend is the hike for…
A Weekend At Little Twin Lakes
Tucked up in the Northeastern part of the state, roughly 18 miles east of Colville is a little set of lakes accompanied by a campground…
10 Washington Birds to See Near Your Home
Signs of spring are popping up all across Washington. My home in Olympia has been surrounded by birdsong every morning as our avian neighbors get…
A Day in Mount Vernon
Every year the Skagit Valley attracts swarms of Washingtonians who celebrate the coming of spring by visiting the annual tulip festival. Many pass through the…
Big Treasure at Coulee City Community Park
Crunch, crunch, crunch, swoosh crrr… run, jump, slip and slide down the twisty, turny, steep green slide — hoping not to shoot off the edge.…
Spending A Weekend On Blake Island State Park
Twenty-seven minutes to paradise. That is it. Twenty-seven minutes. Okay, it’s Blake Island Marine State Park, but to us, it’s a local paradise. Your arrival…
Visiting Museums in Yakima
Yakima is truly an amazing place. Yes, I grew up here, so it should be pretty easy for me to make that comment. Every once…
Spending A Weekend On Lopez Island
If you’re looking for a quiet weekend getaway with gorgeous waterfront views, rolling farmlands and forested trails, Lopez Island is the place for you. Lopez…
Visiting Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery
What started in 1871 — with Missionaries and French fur traders bringing vinifera plants to eastern Washington — turned into the American Wine Growers launching…
A Visit to Tulip Town
Spring has sprung and tulips are once again blossoming in the Skagit Valley, thus drawing in visitors ranging from families enjoying a day out together…
Edible Herbs and Wildflowers in Washington State
Washington has a unique abundance of wild foods that grow across the entire state. From the coast to the eastern plains, these rugged lands offer…
5 Urban Washington Cideries You Should Know About
When you imagine a cidery what comes to mind? For me, it’s sweeping orchards and farm animals nestled in a quaint valley, the sound of…
Fishing In Washington State
We are truly fortunate to live in Washington state, where we are surrounded by beautiful land and beautiful water, which means abundant fishing opportunities! I…
The Top Six Reasons To Live On A Boat In Puget Sound
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…
Spending a Day in Downtown Woodinville
Nestled in the lush Sammamish River Valley just 25 minutes outside of Seattle, Woodinville is full of surprises and attractions for any visitor. Whether you’re…
Spending a Weekend on San Juan Island
San Juan Island sits in the northwest corner of Washington state, just across the water from Canada. Located three hours north of Seattle by car…
Visiting the Yakima Area Arboretum
As the weather begins to change and spring is upon us, it is finally time to stop being cooped up inside and spend some time…
Where to Go Mushroom Hunting Near Me? A Beginner’s Guide to Hunting Mushrooms in Washington State
So You Think You Can Forage? Thinking about “where to…
Scottish Highland Games in Enumclaw
The Seattle Scottish Highland Games Association was formed back in…
Everything for Beginner Kayakers in Washington State in 2024
Kayaking gives you an entirely new way to Explore Washington…
Visiting The Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island
Tucked away on the north end of Bainbridge Island, a…
Tips for Your Trip to Tulip Town
Tulip Town is blooming with activities and fun for you to enjoy. Learn all the tips and tricks to make this trip the best it can be.
Visiting Pacific Raceways
Ever wanted to learn how to drive a race car? At ProFormance Racing School you can get behind the wheel and on the track.
Thomas Dambo’s Giant Trolls the Ultimate Adventure
Join in on Tara’s thrilling adventure to find five giant wooden trolls created by artist Thomas Dambo in Washington State. These unique trolls, made from recycled materials, are part of a scavenger hunt that combines art, environmental awareness, and exploration across various locations in Washington. The journey offers a unique experience to discover these whimsical, massive sculptures while enjoying the state’s beautiful landscapes.
Paragliding From Poo Poo Point
Soar alongside the eagles with Seattle Paragliding! Find yourself on top of Poo Poo Point to experience your new favorite scenery.
The Great Prosser Balloon Rally
Want to attend the Albuquerque International Balloon Festival? The next best thing happens in our backyard. Explore the Prosser Balloon Rally!
Visiting Blackbird Pine Lavender Field
Summertime brings those long nights, hot sunny days, blue skies,…
Visiting Remlinger Farms
This Washington gem has matured along with the generations of locals. As such, Remlinger Farms continues to be a favorite, family destination.
Darrington Bluegrass Festival
Located roughly an hour and a half northeast of Seattle lies Darrington, home of the Bluegrass Festival. Explore the 46th annual festival.
Backpack With She Moves Mountains
She Moves Mountains creates an educational space for women through her outdoors retreats and skills clinics. Learn about Intro to Backpacking.
A Visit to Washington Park
Just a 1.5-hour drive from Seattle, Washington Park offers a family-friendly spot for the day or weekend camping trip!
Summertime in North Cascades National Park
Seeking a trip with stunning mountain peaks, cascading waterfalls, glacier-fed alpine lakes? North Cascades National Park is awaiting you.