The pilot program will select up to five routes that showcase local scenery. In Walla Walla, that means showing off ...

Stretching a whopping 2,650 miles from the Mexican border to Canada, the Pacific Crest Trail is one of the most iconic and ...

Lake Tahoe already has a reputation for its beauty, but this particular beach along its shores is truly something special and ...

Portland and Seattle have spent decades defining the Pacific Northwest aesthetic: indie coffee houses, moss-coated forests, ...

I have been a lover of fantasy since I was a little girl. I was 5 years old when I was plopped in front of my great aunt's ...

A powerful atmospheric river drenched Western Washington. A second, stronger surge is on track to arrive Tuesday night, with ...

We have you covered with all the best things to do in Bend, Oregon! I’ve lived here for over a decade, and we base here part of the year (all for research purposes for this blog, not at all because we ...

Do the Rocky Mountains hold a solution for the problems afflicting the Enchantments? I recently visited the Maroon Bells Scenic Area to look for lessons at one of Colorado’s ...

The Ikon Pass gives incentives to explore exotic destinations © Eric Leiberman@gmail.com , Travel Features Syndicate, goingplacesfarandnear.com Imagine this: a single pass that lets you ski/ride not ...

Think winter means staying home and waiting for spring? Hard no. Winter road trips can be quieter, cheaper, and... The post 9 ...

Gold rush history, natural beauty, and small-town serenity—Jacksonville packs an outsized dose of calm into its historic streets, proving that sometimes the best stress reliever is a small Oregon town ...

Welcome to Beacon Rock State Park near Stevenson, Washington, where stress goes to die and your sense of wonder gets resurrected. This natural sanctuary along the Columbia River Gorge has a way of ...