The Narbeck Wetland Sanctuary is a surprising little urban oasis just adjacent to the Boeing campus in Everett, Washington. This 42.76 acre park has 2 trails, picnic tables, and restrooms. The loop trails are dotted
Though relatively short, the Tommy Thompson Trail along the Anacortes waterfront offers beautiful views of Mount Baker, Fidalgo Bay, and the chance to watch seagulls swoop clams out of the ocean and crack them on
Our initial intention was to hike to Rattlesnake Ledge, a trail on our Ultimate Washington State Bucket List, but somehow or another, we ended up hiking to Stan's Overlook. The trail was moderately strenuous, pretty
One of our favorite adventures this year was a tough, 9+ miles, ride-and-carry mountain biking trek out to the abandoned Monte Cristo Ghost Town several miles outside of Granite Falls, Washington. After stopping by the
Receiving an annual rainfall average of 37.5 inches a year makes Seattle a very rainy and grey place. But by comparison to the Hoh Rainforest within Washington State's Olympic National Park, 37.5 inches isn't that
Washington Park on Anacortes features a beautifully scenic loop road that is considered a classic. The single-lane, paved, 2.25 mile road takes hikers through a canopy of towering trees and offers sweeping ocean views. We
On a recent, quick, surprise trip to Washington State, we hiked the out and back 4.4 mile Padilla Bay Shore Trail. This moderately trafficked multi-use trail is easy and would be a fun way to
Our 10-day trip home to Washington State for the holidays was spent with family, food, and... the flu. But we did manage to get a couple excursions in, like a hike through the Robe Canyon
Just minutes outside of downtown Bellingham is the beautifully serene Stimpson Family Nature Reserve, a great place for trail running, family hikes, and exploring nature. At the trailhead is a tree decorated with peanut butter
Near the banks of the rushing South Fork Stillaguamish River lies an abandoned, twenty foot tall brick structure surrounded by ferns and mossy trees. This lime kiln, built in the 1890s and abandoned in 1934,
