Best Memorial Day Weekend Trips in WA
Gas prices are going down, so why not hit the road and head to one of these places in the great state of Washington? It’s a three day weekend, after all! Summerfest City of Long Beach 115 Bolstad...
View ArticleBest of Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula
If you are wanting to get in that last bit of summer vacation, and a beach is where you want to go, head to Long Beach. Located in Pacific County, WA, a 2.5 hour drive from Seattle, Long Beach is on a...
View ArticleBest WA Adventures Out of Town October 14 – 17
Celebrating music, wild mushrooms, fall festivals and spooky ghost tours. Just some of what you can do this weekend for a short drive out of town! Oktoberfest in Leavenworth Friday and Saturday October...
View ArticleBest Out of Town Getaways Nov 18 – 20
If you’re up for a road trip, want to see a little snow and get into the spirit of the holidays, there are some great places to go this weekend. Opening Ski Weekend November 18 – 20 Crystal Mountain...
View ArticleNew Year’s Eve Weekend Road Trip Adventures
Wanting to get away for the last weekend of 2011? For a short drive, you can watch fireworks over the Pacific Ocean, ski at night, or dance the night away on New Year’s Eve! Orcas Island Dance at...
View ArticleBest Road Trips This Weekend January 20 – 22
Give back this weekend by cleaning up a beach. Or celebrate nature at the eagle festival. Take in a cultural wine gala, or find the perfect motor home and gear for your favorite sportsman. Get out on...
View ArticleBest Road Trips in WA February 3 – 5
Ready to hit the road this weekend? Washington’s best events include the beach for an Asian New Year Kite Festival, Mardi Gras celebrations, and a film festival. Asian New Year Kite Celebration...
View ArticleGuide to Clam Digging in WA
The Pacific razor clam (Siliqua patula) lives in abundance on the shoreline between California and Alaska. Washington’s Pacific razor clam digging season is just getting underway in 2012. It’s a...
View ArticleGuide to the 31st Annual NW Garlic Festival
Celebrate the passion for this exalted bulb with the faithful throngs who make their annual pilgrimage to the NW Garlic Festival which is held each June in the seaside community of Ocean Park, located...
View ArticleBest Fourth of July Road Trips in WA
Whether it’s an old fashioned, historic Fourth of July in Vancouver, a kids’ celebration in Leavenworth, or fireworks over the water in Port Angeles and Long Beach, there’s a little something for...
View ArticleBest Summer Rodeos in Puget Sound
Bronc busting, bull riding, barrel racing and more are all part of the excitement of the rodeo! Pull on your boots, grab your cowboy hat and hit the dusty trail for one of these WA rodeos! Mason County...
View ArticleBest Weekend Road Trips in WA July 27 – 29
If you’re ready for a getaway, you don’t need to go far from Seattle. From fairs and rodeos to sand sculpting and blueberries, there’s a celebration in WA with your name on it! Sandsations and City...
View ArticleBest Road Trips in Puget Sound August 24 – 26
Ready to relax and get away for the weekend? A road trip to fly a kite, sip some wine, taste roasted garlic, shop for art, watch an airplane, listen to music or enjoy a country fair might just do the...
View ArticleGuide to Celebrating Northwest Mushrooms
Hunting, picking, and eating mushrooms! A delicious delicacy that grows right here in the Northwest. Here are some of our favorite ways to celebrate the mushroom! Guided Mushroom Tours Terra Fleurs 550...
View ArticleGuide to Washington’s Cranberry Coast
Washington state’s “Cranberry Coast” is filled with cranberry bogs (some provide berries to the Ocean Spray juice company), a Cranberry Museum and Cranberry Festivals. October is harvesting month, and...
View ArticleBest Road Trips in WA October 5 – 7
Ready to head out for the weekend? Oktoberfests and beer events, Apples and cider, and art of all kinds, are just some of the great events happening just a short drive away from Seattle. Oktoberfest in...
View ArticleRoad Trips for New Year’s in Washington
Heading out of town for the close of 2012? Whether you head to the ocean or over the mountains, there are fun family-oriented events where you can sing Auld Lang Syne and welcome 2013! Clam Digging and...
View ArticleBest Out of Town Adventures This Weekend Jan 18 – 20
Got a hankering to head out of town? Just a short drive from Seattle will take you to Chelan’s Winterfest, Outhouse Races, Skagit’s Eagle Festival, a Bavarian Ice Festival, a Brewfest, a Wine and...
View ArticleBear Kills Dog, Bites Woman In Long Beach
LONG BEACH, Wash. (AP) — Wildlife agents are trying to trap a bear that bit a woman and killed her dog when they surprised it raiding a garbage can outside the woman’s home on Washington state’s Long...
View ArticleSea Turtle Found In Long Beach Improving
NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) — Authorities say a sea turtle found hypothermic and emaciated last month on a southwest Washington beach is improving at a Newport, Oregon, aquarium. A second cold sea turtle,...
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