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More Info Arts and Soul in Seattle, Washington

Jamie Zimchek
Arts and Culture

Shaped by sea, the Puget Sound and a past that runs from Native American history to ships and immigration, Seattle, Washington, boasts an arts scene as rich as its heritage. As a major metropolitan center, you’ll find here and in the general area a very good selection of fine art museums, galleries...

More Info Bird watching in Washington

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While Washington state might be best known for its lush forests and rugged coastline, this northwestern state is far more complex than just ocean and pine. From volcanic peaks and remote lakes to vast marshes, arid valleys and glacier-carved potholes, Washington enjoys the sort of topographical di...

More Info Have a Little History With Your Morning Coffee at These Storied Washington Hotels

Jamie Zimchek
Arts and Culture

Washington state was settled long after the Thirteen Original Colonies, which means that while the year 1620 might classify as old in the East, in the Pacific Northwest “old” is more 1890’s . Fewer Pilgrims and more progress, in other words. However, this is not to say the region...

More Info Historic Hotels in Seattle

Jamie Zimchek
Arts and Culture

Though Seattle, Washington, was first formally occupied by settlers in the mid-nineteenth century, the Great Seattle Fire of 1889 did a number on the Central Business District, turning a whole swath of buildings to blackened rubble. Though it was quickly rebuilt (with fire safety in mind), most of t...

More Info Hotels in Seattle: Leave that Continental Breakfast Behind

Jamie Zimchek
Sleep and Eat

Seattle, Washington, is the largest city in the Pacific Northwest, and a thoroughly hip one at that. So it should come as no surprise to find that it is well equipped to handle the thousands of travelers that make their way to these parts annually, drawn by big festivals, sea breezes, business or pl...

More Info How To Go Native on Your Next Washington Vacation

Jamie Zimchek
Tips and Suggestions

Long before the day of explorers like Lewis and Clark, the region now known as Washington state was home to a rich assortment of Native American tribes. Though the story’s ending wasn’t so happy elsewhere in the nation, here not only have a long list of tribes survived but they’v...

More Info Nothing to Wine About When it Comes to Washington Travel

Jamie Zimchek
Activities

As America’s third-largest producer of wine, the Washington wine map has begun to look a bit like a pin cushion. Wineries abound along the western edge of the Cascade Range, but also flourish around small population centers like Yakima, the Tri-Cities, Wenatchee and Walla Walla. Even the San...

More Info Park it in Seattle, Washington

Jamie Zimchek
Tips and Suggestions

America’s “Coffee Capital”, Seattle, Washington, also happens to have a less desirable reputation as the nation’s “Rain City”. But though it might drizzle a lot here, but there are plenty of balmy days, particularly in summer, when the sun shows itself and Seattleites come out from under their umbre...

More Info Things to Do in Seattle When it Rains

Jamie Zimchek
Tips and Suggestions

Seattle, Washington has a bad rap for rain. You might be surprised to learn, however, that though it does drizzle often here, the “Emerald City” actually gets less rain then a lot of other major U.S. cities. It’s just that it comes down fine and frequently. So while on most days you might want to ju...

More Info Things to Do in Seattle When it Shines

Jamie Zimchek
Tips and Suggestions

It does not rain daily in Seattle, Washington, as some might have you believe. In fact, this city has on average only 150 days of precipitation a year, many of which are between September and May. In other words, time it right and you have a better than 50 percent chance of avoiding the drizzle; i...

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Kitsap Peninsula Puget Sound

Kitsap Peninsula

Puget SoundThe Kitsap Peninsula is for those who are drawn to the sea. Located in the heart of Puget Sound, the Peninsula is surrounded by over 300 miles of shoreline and is situated between the dramatic mountain Olympic and Cascade mountains ranges of Washington.
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Grays Harbor Western

Grays Harbor

WesternSpend time for part of the day relaxing near the inspiring Pacific Ocean, then, if the mood strikes you, you could find yourself in a lush rain forest one hour later. Although water is a big part of Grays Harbor, there are still beautiful land-based places to visit and enjoy.
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Oregon's Mt Hood Territory Northern Oregon

Oregon's Mt Hood Territory

Northern OregonFrom majestic Mount Hood to the green and sprawling Willamette Valley, Oregon's Mount Hood Territory is a place to be explored. Enjoy conquering historic hiking trails or take on Mount Hood on skis for an experience not soon to be forgotten.
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Olympic Peninsula Northwestern Washington

Olympic Peninsula

Northwestern WashingtonIf over 60 miles of pristine wilderness coastline sounds appealing to you, the Olympic Peninsula is the place to be. Several untouched beaches provide scenery which makes a perfect setting for a romantic stroll or a reflective solitary walk along the shore.
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Bellingham Whatcom County Canadian Border

Bellingham Whatcom County

Canadian BorderWe offer a break from the ordinary. With magnificent natural scenery, skiing and snowboarding at Mt. Baker, hiking, arts and theatre, charming villages and water adventures like whale watching – Bellingham Whatcom County is a unique area of Washington state. Visit our website to plan your trip.
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