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Visit the Pacific Northwest Naval Air Museum
From the moment you walk in, exploring the museum tells a fascinating story. Take a trip through time, wandering from the 1960’s to now, learning about the history of the military on Whidbey Island and in the Pacific Northwest. Enjoy authentic photos and historic military artifacts while reading the true stories of the men and...
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Seattle & the Cascade Loop: Embark on Washington State’s Great American Road Trip
There’s nothing like hitting the open road for an adventure, and that’s exactly what the Cascade Loop Scenic Highway in Washington provides. Soak up your fill of Pacific Northwest wonders and stunning destinations along the 440-mile route, which begins and ends along Puget Sound, and is open year-round except for a 50-mile section...
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Mount Rainier Vacation Planning Made Easy
From capturing photos of world-famous wildflower meadows in the summer to snowshoeing and skiing in the winter, no visit to Washington is complete without a trip to experience the natural sanctuary and year-round recreational paradise that is Mt. Rainier. But with some 2,800 square miles to explore, multiple entrances to Mount...
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Explore Southeast Washington
Othello Sandhill Crane Festival From March to early April, around 35,000 migrating sandhill cranes touch down in lakes and wetlands in Othello. Join fellow birders to take in...
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Fort Columbia State Park
This early 20th Century military fort will take you back 100 years, to a bustling time when young soldiers lived in its barracks and young women came in for weekend dances....
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Jones Island Marine State Park
Accessible only by water, Jones Island Marine State Park is a dream destination for boaters, sailors and paddlers. Among the most enticing of islands, Jones features 24...
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Best Seafood on the Islands of Washington
“Local” is a popular adjective when describing the seafood found on Washington’s islands—and for good reason: Whether you’re cracking shells at a crabhouse or reeling in your...
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What to Explore in Washington's Wine Country
Gesa Carousel of Dreams This Kennewick carousel was born in Michigan in 1910. Today, after a nearly $4 million restoration, the carousel and its 45 hand-carved horses is...
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How to Experience Mount Rainier
Naturalist John Muir was lucky to see some of the world’s most beautiful places during his lifetime, and he regarded Mount Rainier among the best, calling it "the most...
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Field Springs State Park
Known to most travelers as an Oregon destination, the Blue Mountains span 4,000 square miles, including seven northeastern Oregon and three southeastern Washington counties...
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Explore More in North Central Washington
Twisp Drift over the Methow Valley as you gaze at the peaks of the North Cascades. Morning Glory Balloon Tours offers hour-long flights for a sky-high view. Back on the...
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Great Golf Around the Puget Sound
In 2015, thousands of golf-lovers traveled to University Place to watch the first-ever US Open tournament in the Pacific Northwest, held at Chambers Bay Golf Course. If you’...
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Fun Outdoor Activities in Northeast Washington
Kick off winter at Mount Spokane, a ski and snowboard complex in one of Washington’s largest state parks. It includes a tow-rope tubing hill and 25 kilometers of Nordic ski...
