With 8,000 lakes within its borders, you'll never be lacking in choice for bodies of water in Washington. This lush, tree-lined lake is an out-of-the-way gem.
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These five American ski resorts promise an epic day with ample slopes for less than $200 a day, guaranteeing an epic day on snow for skiers and snowboarders.
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In Washington's Cascade Mountains, a small riverfront town blends railroad history, forest trails, rushing rapids, and dramatic alpine scenery.
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Sometimes it's not enough to simply head to the beach; sometimes you want a true getaway, where the vibes are chill and the community is actually convivial.
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Washington’s Pacific Northwest scenery boasts lush forests and stunning beaches, and for an idyllic escape, head to this hidden gem of a park.
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If you're traveling in the Pacific Northwest, you'll want to check out this scenic state park in Washington that has a fascinating military history.
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While the San Juans gets a lot of attention for their raw beauty, some islands are more popular than others. This marine state park is a secluded retreat.
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Don't overlook the natural beauty of state parks in the U.S. These gorgeous, coastal parks offer incredible views of the ocean that you have to see to believe.
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While perhaps unconventional, college towns make stellar getaways — full of lively communities with art, varied dining options, and lots of outdoor adventures.
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Washington's San Juan Islands are best experienced from the water, and few adventures in the Pacific Northwest can top hopping from one to another on a kayak.
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Washington is home to plenty of gorgeous natural scenery, including one peculiar feature that doesn’t have a clear explanation but is still beautiful.
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From tiny AVAs surrounded by stunning landscapes to well-known wine regions, Washington is an unsung hero of American viticulture that's begging to be explored.
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This small town is easy to get to and rewards travelers with fresh food options, a walkable downtown, and scenic Pacific Northwest surroundings.
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Visiting one of the United States' best national parks is perfect for a vacation road trip, and you can stay close to many parks while staying within budget.
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If you love walkable areas filled with small shops and plenty of antique finds, head to this wildly underrated Pacific Northwest city with a historic downtown.
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If you have nostalgia for an old-fashioned candy store like your grandmother always talked about, this sweet spot in Seattle is right for you.
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Shop vintage records and antique goods, spot bald eagles and herons on a hike through scenic wetlands, or head to the coast to whale watch in this small town.
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From the Tree of Life to Cannon Beach, here are five overrated and often overcrowded spots in the Pacific Northwest you should avoid and five to visit instead.
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This 3-acre island in Washington's breathtaking Puget Sound is a protected state park that is open for primitive camping to adventurous Salish Sea paddlers.
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Seattle's bustling downtown is always fun to explore, but if you're looking for lowkey, everyday lifestyles in the area, head to this nearby commuter city.
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For a magical movie-watching experience, check out this whimsical outdoor theater in Washington that provides a unique viewing spot up in the trees.
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Spot orcas and the snow-covered Mount Rainier from this island near Seattle and Tacoma which makes for an excellent place to call home in retirement.
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Nestled up against the Canadian border, this county in Washington is home to a bunch of abandoned mining towns that are equal parts historic and haunting.
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This Seattle hole-in-the-wall neighborhood bar features a southern comfort food so that Guy Fieri featured it, but it had a strong following before his visit.
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The Pacific Northwest is loaded with beautiful scenery and places for outdoor fun, and this spot a little over an hour from Seattle is one of the best.
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It's no secret Washington is gorgeous. These highly sought-after Airbnb rentals prove you don't have to give up on modern amenities to enjoy nature's wonders.
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From hiking to panoramic viewpoints and playing in the snow, this pipsqueak town in southeast Washington packs a surprising punch for outdoor lovers.
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